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![The iconic Otorii gate of Heian Jingu Shrine.]()
Kyoto
Shrines & Temples
Heian Jingu Shrine
4.17 4A stunning tourist spot in Kyoto renowned for its beautifully vermilion-painted buildings.
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[Kyoto Cherry Blossom Viewing Tour] Spring in full bloom!
If you feel a hint of spring, why don't you go to Kyoto?Cherry blossoms in Kyoto usually begin blooming around the end of March and are at their best from early to mid-April. Kyoto, the ancient capital of Japan, is known for its elegant scenery. Enjoy walking around the historic shrines and temples and the streets where you can feel the careful lifestyle of the people and visit the best cherry blossom viewing spots.
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Kansai, where you can “Experience the Real Japan” that you have been looking for.
The Kansai region is a “treasure house of Japanese culture” with a rich cultural resource remaining from its history as a former prosperous capital. There is a new, high-quality cultural tour that offers multiple cultural experiences in special settings with top-notch people who have mastered culture, art, or faith rooted in the Kansai region. Here are some travel reports from actual tour participants. Take part in this tour that is sure to become a once-in-a-lifetime precious trip.
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Meet "real Japan" in Kansai - an exclusive experience.
Kansai Region hosted a capital city in ancient times and has served as the nation’s hub. It has produced many types of culture, which are handed down to this day. Touring the Kansai Area allows you to trace back the source of Japanese culture. The guide by the Japanese-culture-and-arts expert and the exclusive space are woven together into this acclaimed video. Enjoy a simulated cultural experience in the space usually closed off from the public.
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![Monkeys in the hot spring.
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Nagano
Tourist Attractions
Jigokudani Monkey Park
4.55 11A spot where you can closely observe the natural behavior of wild Japanese macaques.
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29 Must-Visit Tourist Spots in Nagano: Rich History and Nature Escapes
Nagano is the mountainous escape that’s enclosed by the 3 ranges of the Japan Alps. The area is hugged by rolling peaks, and remarkable natural backdrops as far as the eye can see. Not to be missed, there are even historic temples and shrines, plenty of places to stay and shops that await.
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A Free Travel to Nagano in Winter to See Wild Japanese Macaques Loving Bathing in Hot Springs and Living in Jigokudani Monkey Park!
An around 90-minute train ride on the Nagano Shinkansen (now a part of the Hokuriku Shinkansen) can take us from Tokyo Station to Nagano Station, where we can take another train by the Nagano Electric Railway to get to Yudanaka Station. The station is close to the entrance of Jigokudani (hell valley), which is a paradise on earth for Japanese Macaques loving bathing in onsens (Japanese hot springs). Tourists from Europe and America have given the macaque inhabiting this area an affectionate nickname “snow monkey”.
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![One of a kind atmosphere is sure to get you hyped and ready as you approach the park]()
Osaka
Commercial Buildings
Universal Citywalk Osaka
From gourmet to souvenirs, this entertainment commercial complex has it all, located adjacent to the theme park.
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Fully Enjoy Universal Studios Japan: A 1-Day Model Plan for Efficiently Exploring Popular Attractions
To fully enjoy this world-class theme park, preparation is key. Make the most of your visit by using the Universal Express Pass, which allows you to enjoy major attractions at designated times. Additionally, check for off-season periods in Japan and event information to maximize your experience at Universal Studios Japan.
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Universal Studios Japan Complete Guide: A Must-Read for Those Who Want to Experience It All!
Universal Studios Japan is a hugely popular theme park that captivates not only Japanese visitors but people from all over the world. With its unique and diverse attractions, the park offers an immersive experience that makes both adults and children feel like they’ve stepped into the world of movies. This article compiles essential information on how to enjoy Universal Studios Japan and tips for exploring the park comfortably and efficiently.
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