Tokyo Station Neighborhood Miscellaneous Goods Maruzen Marunouchi Main Store One of the largest bookstores in Japan with the concept of a "Book Museum". See More
Gifu Museums Hida-no-Sato 3.95 1 Outdoor village museum featuring Hida Region’s characteristic A-framed houses transferred or restored, including national important cultural properties. See More
Shiga Nature Spots Lake Biwa 4.33 18 A lake in Shiga Prefecture that boasts the largest area and water storage capacity in Japan, belonging to the Yodo River system of first-grade rivers. See More Related Articles Lake Biwa in Shiga ~Go on excursion of the lake district~ For six months after October, “The culture of water” campaign will take place in Shiga, especially around lake Biwa. Before the campaign starts, I decided to visit the eastern and northern sides of lake Biwa. The themes of my excursions are “water and life”, “water and prayer”, and “water and food”. I walked around, talk to locals, and ate local cuisine to re-discover the charm of this beautiful area and “The culture of water”.
Lake Biwa in Shiga ~Go on excursion of the lake district~ For six months after October, “The culture of water” campaign will take place in Shiga, especially around lake Biwa. Before the campaign starts, I decided to visit the eastern and northern sides of lake Biwa. The themes of my excursions are “water and life”, “water and prayer”, and “water and food”. I walked around, talk to locals, and ate local cuisine to re-discover the charm of this beautiful area and “The culture of water”.
Ikebukuro Western Restaurants Kobe Motomachi Doria, Lumine Ikebukuro Branch 3.87 2 A restaurant specializing in hearth-baked pilaf featuring a harmony of cheese and the delicious flavors of the ingredients. See More
Okayama Museums Ohara Museum of Art 3.95 1 An art museum filled with masterpieces and housed in the Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter See More Related Articles The comprehensive guide to Kurashiki! Learn about a famous spot and a secret site. Check out authentic foods and souvenirs. Kurashiki City offers many attractions; the Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter, super viewpoints around the city from which visitors can look out upon the islands spread across the Seto Inland Sea; special cuisine and unique shopping opportunities. This makes it a perfect holiday retreat destination for adults. The article below has insightful information of Kurashiki that will help you to explore and enjoy this exciting area.
The comprehensive guide to Kurashiki! Learn about a famous spot and a secret site. Check out authentic foods and souvenirs. Kurashiki City offers many attractions; the Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter, super viewpoints around the city from which visitors can look out upon the islands spread across the Seto Inland Sea; special cuisine and unique shopping opportunities. This makes it a perfect holiday retreat destination for adults. The article below has insightful information of Kurashiki that will help you to explore and enjoy this exciting area.
Ehime Bathing & Spa Facilities Dogo Onsen Honkan 4.46 13 Chronicled in The Nihon Shoki, Believed to be Japan’s Oldest Onsen. See More Related Articles The comprehensive guide to Matsuyama. Learn about famous spots and secret sites. Check out an authentic array of food and souvenirs. Matsuyama City in Ehime Prefecture has a great selection of historic sites to visit, such as the nation’s oldest hot spring retreat, the Dogo Onsen, and Matsuyama Castle, a symbol of the city. As most sites are near Matsuyama Station and the Dogo Onsen, you can easily visit several in one day. Here, we will introduce our most highly recommended sites in Matsuyama.
The comprehensive guide to Matsuyama. Learn about famous spots and secret sites. Check out an authentic array of food and souvenirs. Matsuyama City in Ehime Prefecture has a great selection of historic sites to visit, such as the nation’s oldest hot spring retreat, the Dogo Onsen, and Matsuyama Castle, a symbol of the city. As most sites are near Matsuyama Station and the Dogo Onsen, you can easily visit several in one day. Here, we will introduce our most highly recommended sites in Matsuyama.
Tokyo Station Neighborhood Wine Bars Dining＆Bar TENQOO 3.95 1 Enjoy refined dishes made with authentic French techniques at an elegant hotel connected directly to Tokyo Station. See More
Tokushima Nature Spots Oboke and Koboke 4.17 4 Dangerous to Walk with Both Long or Short Strides?! A Secluded Area with Up-Close Views of Rapids and a Beautiful Canyon See More
Hiroshima Shrines & Temples Kousanji Museum (Kousanji) 3.95 1 A “Temple for Mothers” that Expresses Gratitude for All Mothers Around the World, with Must-See Buildings See More
Wakayama Famous Places Yunomine Onsen 3.67 3 This is the oldest hot spring in Japan, which flourished as a bathing spot（Yugoriba） for Kumano pilgrims. See More
Ehime Museums Saka no Ue no Kumo Museum 4.18 3 The museum was founded to honor the historical novel by Ryotaro Shiba. The exhibitions depict events concerning its three main characters from Matsuyama city; The Akiyama brothers and the poet Shiki Masaoka. See More Related Articles Day 3 in Matsuyama City, Ehime Prefecture ～Okaido area, Bansuisou and Sakano Ueno Kumo Museum ～ Matsuyama City in Ehime prefecture is the biggest city in Shikoku area. Not only the city is famous for magnet tourist spots such as Matsuyama castle and Dogo Onsen, it is also deeply associated with Japanese literature and historical famous people. I made a trip to Matsuyama for 3 nights and 4 days back in November, 2016. In my article, I am going to show you the pictures from the trip and I hope they will help you to get to know the area. In this article, I will write about my visit to Bansuisou, Sakano Ueno Museum and also about nightview in the area.
Day 3 in Matsuyama City, Ehime Prefecture ～Okaido area, Bansuisou and Sakano Ueno Kumo Museum ～ Matsuyama City in Ehime prefecture is the biggest city in Shikoku area. Not only the city is famous for magnet tourist spots such as Matsuyama castle and Dogo Onsen, it is also deeply associated with Japanese literature and historical famous people. I made a trip to Matsuyama for 3 nights and 4 days back in November, 2016. In my article, I am going to show you the pictures from the trip and I hope they will help you to get to know the area. In this article, I will write about my visit to Bansuisou, Sakano Ueno Museum and also about nightview in the area.
Niigata Experiences Facilities Ponshukan Niigata 3.58 1 A one-stop-shop to taste sake from every brewery across Niigata Prefecture. See More Related Articles [The complete guide to gourmet food around Niigata Station] The restaurants most loved by locals! In this article, we will introduce gourmet food that can be enjoyed in the area around Niigata Station, the gateway to Niigata. The restaurants introduced here are all famous and loved by tourists and locals alike.
[The complete guide to gourmet food around Niigata Station] The restaurants most loved by locals! In this article, we will introduce gourmet food that can be enjoyed in the area around Niigata Station, the gateway to Niigata. The restaurants introduced here are all famous and loved by tourists and locals alike.
Hyogo Parks & Gardens Awaji HanasajikiHyogo Prefectural Park 4.07 2 Come See a Carpet of Vibrant Flowers Overlooking the Sea! A Flower Garden Park on an Epic Scale. See More Related Articles A complete guide to Awaji Island! From major and hidden tourist spots to gourmet foods and souvenirs Awaji Island, a wonderful resort area where you can enjoy beautiful flowers, an endless ocean and fresh produce grown in the abundant nature. It is a popular tourist spot among visitors from both Japan and overseas with its easy access from the Kansai region. There are so many places to introduce on this island full of entertainment. Let's get started!
A complete guide to Awaji Island! From major and hidden tourist spots to gourmet foods and souvenirs Awaji Island, a wonderful resort area where you can enjoy beautiful flowers, an endless ocean and fresh produce grown in the abundant nature. It is a popular tourist spot among visitors from both Japan and overseas with its easy access from the Kansai region. There are so many places to introduce on this island full of entertainment. Let's get started!
Niigata Japanese Cuisine Tonkatsu Taro 3.63 2 The birthplace of Niigata’s signature “tarekatsudon”. See More
Niigata Shopping Streets Minato no Marche at Pier Bandai 4.07 2 One-stop-shop for the freshest Niigata ingredients! A popular food market hub that’s always a hit with locals and visiting tourists alike. See More
Niigata Japanese Cuisine Wappameshi Inakaya The original home of ”wappameshi”! Your source for authentic, local fare from Niigata. See More
Wakayama Nature Spots Hashigui Iwa 3.86 3 Piers of rock cluster for 850m. Visitors call this unique scenery as Wakayama’s No.1. See More Related Articles 40 Things to Do in Wakayama Wakayama Prefecture, blessed with oceans, mountains, and rivers, is a popular travel destination filled with historical sites, World Heritage locations, leisure spots, hot springs, and more. From scenic attractions that showcase Japan’s beautiful seasonal landscapes to accommodations, cuisine, and hot springs, we’ve carefully selected the best recommendations for your visit.
40 Things to Do in Wakayama Wakayama Prefecture, blessed with oceans, mountains, and rivers, is a popular travel destination filled with historical sites, World Heritage locations, leisure spots, hot springs, and more. From scenic attractions that showcase Japan’s beautiful seasonal landscapes to accommodations, cuisine, and hot springs, we’ve carefully selected the best recommendations for your visit.
Jiyugaoka Ramen Chūkasoba Mitsufuji A ramen restaurant obsessed with the quality of its ingredients, listed in the Michelin Guide. See More
