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[Kyoto ]If you want to get around on time, the train is the way to go! Summary of trains and train lines in Kyoto
Kyoto is not only a tourist destination, but also a large city with a population of 1.5 million people. There are various train lines running through the city, including subways and private railways from Osaka, Kobe, Nara, and other cities. By using these trains, you can enjoy Kyoto to the fullest when you visit the city as a tourist. In this article, we will introduce some recommendations for fully enjoying sightseeing in Kyoto by train.2022-08-25 Management office
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With 1,300 years of history, the city of Kyoto has attracted many people from the past to the present. The key to touring the city of Kyoto is to take advantage of the buses that run in all directions from the center of the city to the suburbs. However, many people often shy away from using buses when visiting a city for sightseeing because of the hurdle involved. This article introduces the bus situation in Kyoto by bus company and area so that such people can make good use of the buses in Kyoto. First, we will explain the characteristics of each company. There are four major bus companies that serve the central area of Kyoto City. The other companies are excluded from this article because they operate routes that are rarely used for sightseeing.2022-08-18 Management office
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Make memories of your trip to Hiroshima! Four memorable experiences of making things that will last for a long time!
Making ceramics, baking sweets, candles, and other crafts are exciting experiences for adults and children alike! Not only is it a great way to share the fun of making things, but it is also a great way to create memories that will remain in the form of a tangible object. In this issue, we would like to introduce four hands-on crafting experiences available in Hiroshima. Please visit them with your friends, family, or loved ones.2022-07-26 Management office
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Hiroshima is home to numerous tourist attractions such as the World Heritage Site Miyajima and the Atomic Bomb Dome. Easily accessible from the Kansai region and Kyushu, Hiroshima attracts many tourists every year. Hiroshima also offers a wide variety of gourmet foods, such as Hiroshima's famous okonomiyaki, oysters, and recently, soup-less tantanmen noodles, so you can enjoy sightseeing during the day and gourmet food at night. There is abundant access from the city to various tourist attractions, and the public transportation system, including JR, streetcars, and buses, is well developed, making it suitable for solo travelers, those without a car license, and student travelers. In this issue, we will introduce three spots in Hiroshima Prefecture that are full of such attractions and that we recommend for solo travelers. Please take a look at them for reference.2022-07-25 Management office
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Hiroshima Prefecture, the center of the Chugoku-Shikoku region, is home to numerous tourist attractions such as rich nature, beautiful islands in the Seto Inland Sea, and World Heritage sites such as the Atomic Bomb Dome and Miyajima. During the Golden Week vacations and long vacations, the area is crowded with tourists from both Japan and abroad. With so many attractive sightseeing spots, some people may wonder where to go and how to get around. In this issue, we will introduce a standard sightseeing model course in Hiroshima Prefecture.2022-07-20 Management office
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Hello. In this article, I would like to introduce about 7 recommended festivals and spots in Kyoto Prefecture. Kyoto Prefecture can be said to be the very front line of inheriting Japanese culture, and festivals with various thoughts and feelings are held throughout the year. We would like tourists to enjoy themselves by learning about such festivals. You can not only enjoy them, but also experience Kyoto's traditions and the culture that Japan should be proud of, and have a quaint sightseeing experience. We will introduce festivals for each season, so please consider your itinerary according to the timing of your visit.2022-07-11 Management office
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Hello. In this article, I would like to introduce about 7 recommended fireworks information and spots to be held in Kyoto Prefecture. Fireworks are, after all, a summer tradition, and in Kyoto, interesting fireworks displays have been held for some time with tradition and history taking over. It is an unforgettable event for those who want to feel the Japanese style. If you are likely to visit Kyoto in the summer time, you should check it out. Note that in recent years, due to the Corona disaster, the event has been postponed in many prefectures. For more information, please visit the official website.2022-06-28 Management office
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Hiroshima Prefecture offers both an urban atmosphere and natural beauty. With easy access from Osaka and Fukuoka, many people visit Hiroshima for graduation trips or short trips. The city is served by streetcars and buses, and JR lines run to the suburbs, so there is no need to rent a car to enjoy the area. In this issue, we will introduce three places that are perfect for women's travel, including Instagram-worthy spots, Hiroshima's gourmet cuisine, and superb relaxation spaces. Please take a look at them for reference.2022-04-27 Management office
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[Hiroshima ]Sightseeing in Hiroshima with the whole family! 3 spots where you can enjoy with your children!
Many of you may be wondering where to go on weekends. Hiroshima Prefecture has many tourist attractions that attract many people from both inside and outside the prefecture. Among the many facilities available, we would like to introduce three places where you can play with your children to the fullest and where both adults and children can have fun. We hope you have a great time with your family.2022-04-20 Management office
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Hiroshima Prefecture is the center of the Chugoku and Shikoku regions. Hiroshima Prefecture, which plays a central role in the region, attracts many people and is bustling with activity. In the center of the city, you can go shopping, visit fashionable cafes, and enjoy the famous okonomiyaki at night. A short drive to the suburbs reveals a rich natural environment, making Hiroshima a very well-balanced prefecture. In this issue, we will introduce four recommended date spots in Hiroshima Prefecture. We hope you will find them useful in planning a weekend date with your loved one or a short overnight trip.2022-04-19 Management office
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[Hiroshima ]is sure to be a great place to watch the game! 4 sports-watching bars and izakaya (Japanese style pubs)
Hiroshima is home to many top sports teams, including the citizens' baseball team "the Hiroshima Toyo Carp "and the J1 soccer team "Sanfrecce Hiroshima ". Some of you may have had the experience of getting along with the person sitting next to you at a pub or bar by talking about sports. In this issue, we will introduce four popular sports bars and izakayas in Hiroshima Prefecture, where interest in sports is high.2022-03-29 Management office
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Outdoor activities have been booming in recent years, but camping requires buying all kinds of goods such as tents and stoves. Preparation on the day of camping can also be a challenge. Glamping, which is pre-equipped, eliminates these worries and can be easily enjoyed by outdoor beginners. Glamping facilities are increasing in number in Hiroshima, a city with a rich natural environment just a short distance from the city. You can spend a luxurious time in a private space with your family, lover, or friends. In this issue, we will introduce four glamping facilities where you can have an extraordinary experience in the forest, by the lake, or overlooking the ocean.2022-03-23 Management office
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【Osaka】In this special feature we bring you our selection of top cherry blossom viewing spots and experiences for 2023
Even though the days are still slightly chilly, spring is officially here. Soon enough the cherry blossom viewing season will be upon us, so there is no better time to decide where to go than now. Truth be told, there is no shortage of excellent blossom viewing spots in Osaka. This special feature will introduce you to our selection of the best spots for the season, as well as unique experiences available in their vicinity, so you can enjoy this season in a unique fashion.2022-03-04 Management office
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Hiroshima is famous for such tourist attractions as "Itsukushima Shrine "and "Atomic Bomb Dome ""Peace Memorial Park "but in fact, there are many hidden and beautiful places that can be seen only in Hiroshima, a city rich in nature facing the Seto Inland Sea. In this issue, we would like to introduce five facilities for rent where you can spend a relaxing time without worrying about your surroundings in a secluded space surrounded by such great nature.2022-01-26 Management office
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Kumamoto Prefecture has many attractive sightseeing spots, including Kumamoto Castle, where you can enjoy rich nature and interact with animals. In this issue, we would like to introduce some of the most energizing sightseeing spots recommended for families. Why not visit Kumamoto, the Land of Fire, with your family and recharge your body and soul?2022-01-14 Management office
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Fukuoka has a rich history and many historical buildings remain. The atmosphere of the city is very pleasant, with buildings remaining from the ruins of coal mines, which is typical of Fukuoka, and the legacy of a logistics town, reflected in the attractive streetscape of retro architecture. Mojiko Retro District, for example, is a sightseeing spot where you can enjoy the retro cityscape wherever you look. We hope you enjoy your visit.2021-12-07 Management office
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Hakata has everything you need, and no matter where you go, you can enjoy yourself. Please make your date a time to get to know each other better and deepen your empathy.2021-12-01 Management office
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Fukuoka Prefecture has long flourished as a trading center with the continent. Many historical sites such as Hakata, Dazaifu, and Mojiko still remain in the cityscape. Fukuoka City, in particular, has played a major role in Fukuoka's development as a hub for exchange with Asia due to its geographical location. In this issue, we will introduce seven carefully selected museums and art museums where you can enjoy history and culture. Please take a look at them until the end, as you may discover something new and fascinating about Fukuoka.2021-11-29 Management office
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Chiba is home to many art museums, well-stocked museums, and science museums. Please refer to the following list of museums and art museums that are absolutely enjoyable for both children and adults.2021-11-24 Management office
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Yokohama developed as a port town when exchange with foreign countries was mainly by ship. New commercial facilities and hotels are opening one after another in Minato Mirai, which plays a central role in tourism. On the other hand, retro-modern buildings such as the Red Brick Warehouse and the Western-style buildings in Yamanote, as well as Chinatown, remain popular spots. In this issue, we have compiled a list of seven popular date spots in Yokohama that couples can enjoy together, while keeping to the high points.2021-10-29 Management office
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Hello. In this article, I would like to introduce 7 spots in the Aichi area that I recommend for historical sightseeing. The Aichi area is an area with a surprisingly rich variety of historical buildings and sightseeing spots. There are many spots with deep historical roots that can be found in textbooks, such as Owari no Kuni, and even history buffs will enjoy them. While other sightseeing spots are also well-developed, it may be fun to enjoy a different kind of historical sightseeing in Aichi Prefecture.2021-10-29 Management office
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Among the many unique museums and art museums in Kanagawa Prefecture, here are some of the best places to visit. From the building to the restaurant menu, from the world's largest museum to the matcha tea served in tea cups that cost millions of dollars, all of these museums and art galleries are worth seeing. Try to go there from a place that is easy to stop by when sightseeing.2021-10-28 Management office
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Here are some recommended date spots for couples traveling to Nagoya. Shopping is great, of course, but we also recommend taking your time to see nature and the night view. We have gathered together a list of date spots where you can relax and have a good time, so please take a look at them when you visit Nagoya.2021-10-25 Management office
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Hiroshima residents only! "Save on travel within Hiroshima Prefecture with Yappari Hiroshima Jawari at "!
2021-10-21 Management office
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Unique Aichi museums and art galleries can be enjoyed even by those who are not normally interested in such things. The museum has a unique collection of museums and art galleries, including science, cars, tableware, and a children's museum, which can be enjoyed by children and adults alike. If you come to Aichi, I highly recommend that you drop by one of them.2021-10-20 Management office
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We are looking for people from all walks of life to represent and enjoy Hiroshima to its fullest! Come join our HIT Hiroshima Tourism Ambassadors and share your love for Hiroshima with many others!2021-10-12 Management office
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There are many historical buildings that are must-sees for sightseeing in Tokyo, including buildings that have been recreated as they were when they were built and historical buildings that remain as they are. We will introduce some of these buildings that are worth seeing, so please visit them when you come to Tokyo.2021-10-07 Management office
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[Tokyo ]A must-see for architecture lovers! 7 tasteful buildings that will fascinate you with their art!
Tokyo is home to many architectural gems with a great sense of style. Please visit the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building and see for yourself the beautiful architecture that is so photogenic and inspiring.2021-10-06 Management office
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Many people want to enjoy a date in Tokyo, but are concerned about crowds. This time, we have collected 7 date spots that are perfect for those who want to avoid crowds and honeymoon. They are all recommended places where you can spend a relaxing time in a hole in the center of Tokyo or in the suburbs, so please take a look at them as a reference for your date course.2021-09-28 Management office
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[Nara ]Eight spots in Nara, where many ancient tombs and mausoleums have been preserved, are particularly recommended!
The difference between a kofun and a mausoleum is that a kofun is the tomb of an influential person and is made of heaped up earth in the shape of a mound, while a mausoleum is the tomb of an emperor. It is said that there are 31 mausoleums of emperors in Nara. All of them in Nara are large and many of them remain in beautiful condition. We invite you to see the ancient tombs and mausoleums that remain beautiful while blending in with the modern world.2021-09-27 Management office
