This shrine is located in a rock cave facing the sea in Nichinan City. It has been practiced by the people of Miyazaki for more than 1,000 years. There is a statue of a rabbit at the back of the cave, and it is said that if you pet it, you will be cured of illness …
Kanazawa Castle Park is a park on the castle’s ruins where Maeda Toshiie, a famous warlord of the Azuchi-Momoyama (1573-1603) period, lived. Due to repeated fires, the castle tower does not remain, but the beautiful restored gates and turrets can still be seen. Admission to the park is free, but you need a combination ticket …
Yokohama Cosmo World is the perfect place when traveling with children. There is no admission fee, and you pay (buy tickets) for each ride and attraction! The area is divided into three areas, one (“WONDER AMUZE ZONE”) with large rides such as roller coasters and Ferris wheels and another (“BRANO STREET ZONE”) with medium-sized rides, …
If you were planning a trip to Japan, which city would you visit? Tokyo or Kyoto? Both are great cities, but if you want to experience something a little different, I suggest you visit Kagoshima. Kagoshima is a prefecture in the south of Japan and has its own unique nature and culture. I, born and …
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At a silent restaurant Finally we arrived at the station of Yoro Ravine, checked from the map, we thought the restaurants and the hot springs were all reachable on foot. But it turned out we are better to use the bus instead of walking, not only because the distance is farther than we thought, but …
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A small trip on the Kominato Railway Last Christmas, I had a small trip on the Kominato Railway to Yoro Ravine in Chiba. Yoro Ravine (養老渓谷) is on the middle of Boso Peninsula, which is a peninsula that encompasses the entirety of Chiba Prefecture on Honshu, the largest island of Japan. When I first came …
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