The Kumano Kodo pilgrimage trail is one of Japan’s three famous ancient trails and attracts hikers and trekkers from all over the world. In this article, we’ll introduce the Kumano Kodo and the allure of a pilgrimage journey. Overview of Kumano Kodo Kumano Kodo is a beloved pilgrimage route that Continue Reading
ENJOYING RAMEN AND GYOZA TO YOUR HEART’S CONTENT IN IIZAKA ONSEN
When it comes to enjoying food, staying in a place with affordable dining options is essential Iizaka Onsen, located in the city of Koriyama, Fukushima, is known for its beautiful natural surroundings and numerous reasonably-priced eateries. Even without a fancy dinner at a ryokan or other lodging, you can still Continue Reading
Exploring the Natural Wonders of Toyama’s Mount Tateyama
Tateyama, located in Toyama prefecture, is a breathtaking tourist destination known for its stunning natural beauty. Here, we’ve gathered information about Tateyama and categorized it for your convenience. Alpine routes that fascinate mountaineers Tateyama is situated at the center of the 3,015-meter Tateyama mountain range, surrounded by deep valleys and Continue Reading
Exploring Japan Through a Modern Traveler’s Eyes
Discovering Japan’s Beauty Through Basho “The Narrow Road to the Deep North” is a work written by Matsuo Basho, a haiku poet from Japan during the Edo period (1603-1868), which he wrote as his travelogue. A haiku poet is someone who creates short literary works called haiku, which is a Continue Reading
Escape to the Serene Shimanto River in Shikoku
A Beautiful Natural Getaway for Outdoor Enthusiasts and Families If you’re looking for a beautiful natural getaway in Japan, look no further than the stunning scenery of the Shikoku region’s Shimanto River. This pristine river is surrounded by lush greenery and clear waters that make it a popular destination for Continue Reading
Iizaka Onsen: Chill Out at a Retro and Rustic Hot Spring Resort
Ancient History of Iizaka Onsen This historic resort has been around since the Jomon period, making it one of the oldest hot springs in Japan. Even Japanese royalty once enjoyed the therapeutic properties of its hot springs. This is a recommended travel destination for those who: Iizaka Onsen is The Continue Reading