Koriyama Castle, a symbol of Yamato-koriyama city is one of the few castle ruins in the Nara area. Magnificent moats are still being the pride of Koriyama
Wakayama Castle and Park/ Wakayama
Wakayama Castle is on a small hill and gives you good views over the town. In spring, Wakayama’s most popular spot for cherry blossom viewing.
Himeji Castle / Hyogo
Himeji Castle, the striking white edifice Castle is considered the most beautiful in Japan. The castle was constructed in the mid-14th century.
Instant Ramen Noodles Specialty Shop/ Den-den Town
Yakan-tei Sakura is located in Den-den town, Nipponbashi, Osaka. More than 250 kind of local instant Ramen noodles can be purchased here.
Kinkaku-ji Temple, Golden Pavilion / Kyoto
Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion) is a Zen temple in northern Kyoto. The temple is covered in gold leaf and Its reflection on the water is striking.
A Snowy Kyoto Experience!
It snows in the city of Kyoto several times each winter, If you’re lucky enough to be in town when It snows for the magical transformation of snowy Kyoto.
Omamori / Japanese Amulets keep you safe!
Omamori, “amulets” are imbued with Fuku (Good Luck, protective power, blessings). They grew to be popular both Shinto and Buddhism in Japan.
Satsukiyama Park in Ikeda city / Osaka
Satsukiyama Park is a great park for families in Osaka. In early April, 35000 cherry blossoms cover a large part of the park. There are also a free petting zoo.
Nishinomiya-jinja Shrine/ Hyogo
Nishinomiya shrine is the home of the god of commerce. The Toka Ebisu Festival is always a lively event with many visitors wishing for prosperous business.
Toshodai-ji Temple (唐招提寺) / Nara
Toshodai-ji Temple was founded in the year 759 by the Buddhist monk Ganjin, a Chinese priest who was invited to Japan by the emperor in order to train priests
Let’s enjoy and relax at Sento, A Public Bath house
Sento is a facility for taking a bath. This Japanese-style public bath house also functions as a social hub in its neighboring community.
Capsule hotel/ Unique accommodation found only in Japan
You can find capsule hotels all over Japan, and they range from plastic capsules in a sci-fi setting to comfortable sleeping mini-rooms with a window and a view.