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Moriguchi City is located almost in the center of the Osaka Plain. In the old days, the city was a rural area, but it has undergone significant changes over time. In the Edo period (1603-1867), the city became a bustling post town on the 57th leg of the Tokaido Highway, and during the period of rapid economic growth, it developed into a corporate castle town for major consumer electronics manufacturers. The city is dotted with unique tourist attractions born from the local culture and history. This article introduces nine places of interest that represent Moriguchi City.2025-03-21
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Unlike home baths, sento (public bathhouses) have large bathtubs and are probably the most relaxing. Super public bathhouses with ingenious bathing facilities are popping up one after another all over the country. This article introduces 10 popular super sento in Osaka Prefecture.2025-02-05
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![[Osaka ]10 attractions and places to visit in Morinomiya](https://assets.deep-exp.com/assets/img/uploads/media/964/main_thumb.jpg)
Morinomiya is known as one of the gateways to Osaka Castle Park. A town rich in nature with a serene atmosphere, it has become a popular spot for many locals and tourists in recent years. This article introduces the charm of Morinomiya and the sightseeing spots in the area. Please refer to this article when you go to Morinomiya.2025-01-15
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Osaka City is currently planning to build Japan's first casino and integrated resort. The candidate site is the Yumeshima area, a man-made island reclaimed from Osaka Bay, and on April 14, 2023, "a plan for the development of a specific tourist complex area in the Osaka-Yumeshima area "was approved by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport. Osaka Prefecture and Osaka City are aiming to realize a world-class growth-type IR that will serve as an engine for sustainable economic growth in the Kansai region, and to further grow the Osaka economy by making the tourism industry the backbone of the region. However, since casinos and integrated resorts do not yet exist in Japan, it seems difficult to create a concrete image. In this article, we will try to imagine a newly built facility using casinos and integrated resorts around the world as examples.2025-01-09
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![[Osaka Station ]Department stores and shopping malls in Umeda!](https://assets.deep-exp.com/assets/img/uploads/media/956/main_thumb.jpg)
In addition to JR Osaka Station, Osaka Metro, Hankyu Railways, and Hanshin Railway have terminals in Umeda, the busiest area in the city. The office district, with its forest of skyscrapers, is one of the largest in western Japan. In addition to office buildings, Japan's leading department stores have their main stores in the area. This article introduces department stores and large-scale commercial facilities that have stores in Umeda.2024-12-20
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Many people find it romantic to gaze at the stars that dot the dark night sky. There are many planetariums throughout Japan that reproduce the night sky in a dome. In Osaka Prefecture, four planetariums are available for visitors to enjoy.2024-12-17
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Osaka Prefecture has only one hot spring resort, Inunariyama Onsen in Izumisano City, but there are a number of one-house inns and day-trip hot spring facilities using natural hot spring water scattered throughout the prefecture. Here are seven of the most attractive spots in Osaka Prefecture.2024-12-10
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Sumiyoshi Taisha is a shrine that Osaka citizens unanimously call by the nickname "Sumiyosan ". Since ancient times, Sumiyoshi Taisha has been revered as the god of safety of navigation, purification, agriculture, waka (Japanese poetry), martial arts, and sumo wrestling. This article introduces the unique charms of Sumiyoshi Taisha.2024-11-21
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There are many historic temples and shrines in the Keihanshin area. Among the many shrines in the Keihanshin area, we will introduce 10 shrines that are beneficial for marriage. All of the shrines are located close to the Keihanshin area, making them easily accessible. Let's receive the power of the gods and connect to a wonderful marriage.2024-11-20
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Osaka has developed as the largest city in western Japan. While leading Japan's economy to a large extent, it has also nurtured a unique history and culture. In terms of art, Osaka is also taking on the challenge of new forms of expression while at the same time preserving its traditions. This article introduces 10 museums that represent Osaka City.2024-10-03
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![[Wakayama ]Rounding by car "Kumano Kodo "Must-visit spots](https://assets.deep-exp.com/assets/img/uploads/media/916/main_thumb.jpg)
In 2004 ", Kumano Sanzan was registered as a World Heritage Site as one of the Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range "and is visited by worshippers from Japan and abroad "Kumano Sanzan ". "Kumano Sanzan, consisting of Kumano Hongu Taisha Shrine, Kumano Nachi Taisha Shrine, and Kumano Hayatama Taisha Shrine ", and the pilgrimage routes leading to Kumano Sanzan are collectively called "Kumano Kodo ". There are many attractive spots near Kumano Sanzan and Kumano Kodo. In this issue, we will introduce some of the must-visit spots along the Kumano Kodo that are accessible by car!2024-09-24
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LEGOLAND Discovery Center Osaka is a LEGO theme park established in Osaka City by the LEGO Corporation, known for its LEGO bricks. A wide variety of attractions are set up using LEGO bricks, which are very popular among children. The facility is filled with the cheers of children at all hours of the day. This article introduces some of the fascinating attractions at LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Osaka.2024-09-05
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Kibune Shrine in Kyoto is a popular power spot for romance. Located in a rich natural setting in the northern part of Kyoto, visitors can enjoy a leisurely stroll around the shrine. We will introduce not only the charm of Kibune Shrine, but also its highlights and accessibility. Let's visit Kibune Shrine to ask for a lucky break in love.2024-08-08
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![[Kyoto ]"Fushimi Inari "3 hotels and inns in the area for 10,000-50,000 yen](https://assets.deep-exp.com/assets/img/uploads/media/888/main_thumb.jpg)
The "Fushimi Inari "area is home to the "Fushimi Inari Taisha ", a famous tourist attraction visited by many who travel to Kyoto. It is a quiet area, rich in nature and far from the city, where one can often feel the atmosphere of old Kyoto. In this article, we will introduce such hotels in the Fushimi Inari area of Kyoto for between 10,000 yen and 50,000 yen.2024-07-23 Management office
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Kyoto "Nijo "area is a town where many people live "while the history and traditions of Kyoto still live on ". This location, with its easy access to transportation, is a perfect base for a stay in Kyoto, but it is also a rare area where you can enjoy both traditional and modern Kyoto. So, in this article, we will introduce you to such luxury hotels around the Kyoto "Nijo "area that cost more than 50,000 yen.2024-07-18 Management office
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When you travel, of course you have to choose a tourist attraction, but you also have to choose a hotel. Many people want to choose the most comfortable place possible to relax after a long day, but are worried that they can't spend much on a budget. We will therefore introduce eight hotels near Kyoto Station where you can stay for less than 10,000 yen. Not only are they wallet-friendly, but they also offer the convenience of being directly connected to Kyoto Station or just a minute's walk away, and hotels with a view of the powerful train from the window, all of which will surely be a wonderful experience only possible near a train station. Please take a look at this article, which is perfect for those who are looking for high-cost hotels for sightseeing in Kyoto.2024-06-12 Management office
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There are many attractive dating spots in Osaka! But because there are so many choices, I'm curious. When you go on a date with someone, you are always wondering where to go out. In this issue, we introduce a selection of popular date spots in Osaka. If you are having trouble finding a good date spot, please take a look at this list.2024-06-05
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Dotonbori was lined with theaters and restaurants from north to south when a canal was opened during the Edo period. Today, as the center of Osaka's Minami district, Dotonbori bustles with many people every day. This article introduces 12 of the most popular sightseeing spots in Dotonbori.2024-05-30
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The "Kibune/Ohara "area is one of the areas in Kyoto that is close to the mountains. The area is not only rich in greenery and unspoiled nature, but it is also a place where people have lived with nature since ancient times, and the traditions of nature have been passed down in people's lives even today. In addition, the area is close to the border with Shiga Prefecture within Kyoto, and has a different atmosphere from central Kyoto due to a slight mixture of Kyoto and Shiga cultures. In this article, we will introduce four such great hotels in the "Kibune/Ohara "area of Kyoto, where you can stay for less than 50,000 yen.2024-05-22 Management office
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Seven anime sanctuaries in Hyogo Prefecture! A fashionable and futuristic city that also has a port town
Hyogo Prefecture has a variety of faces, from Chinatowns with an old-fashioned retro feel to port towns with a fashionable sea shining through. Kobe is a wonderful city where many people say they would like to live, has many areas with a deep atmosphere, and is blessed with many tourist resources due to its location between the Kansai region and the Chubu region. Such areas are naturally often the setting for animated films. We hope you will use this article as a guide to visit the sacred sites of your favorite works.2024-05-17 Management office
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![[Kyoto ]4 recommended hotels and inns for under 50,000 yen near Kinkakuji temple](https://assets.deep-exp.com/assets/img/uploads/media/845/main_thumb.jpg)
Every year, "Kinkakuji "is one of the major spots in Kyoto that many people visit. There are a number of temples in the surrounding area other than "Kinkakuji "that offer a typical Kyoto atmosphere. Although this area is located in the mountains of Kyoto, many people live here and there are many stores, so the streets are easy to walk and shopping can be enjoyed. In this article, we will introduce some recommended hotels and ryokan that are located around the "Kinkakuji "area, which is perfect for sightseeing in Kyoto, and where you can stay for between 10,000 yen and 50,000 yen.2024-05-15 Management office
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![[Kyoto ]4 recommended hotels and inns for under 50,000 yen near Kinkakuji temple](https://assets.deep-exp.com/assets/img/uploads/media/841/main_thumb.jpg)
Every year, "Kinkakuji "is one of the major spots in Kyoto that many people visit. There are a number of temples in the surrounding area other than "Kinkakuji "that offer a typical Kyoto atmosphere. Although this area is located in the mountains of Kyoto, many people live here and there are many stores, so the streets are easy to walk and shopping can be enjoyed. In this article, we will introduce some recommended hotels and ryokan that are located around the "Kinkakuji "area, which is perfect for sightseeing in Kyoto, and where you can stay for between 10,000 yen and 50,000 yen.2024-04-26 Management office
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Seven Anime Sanctuaries in Nara Prefecture! Charming towns with the flavor and history of an ancient city
Nara Prefecture is famous as the site of the ancient capital of Japan, and is a traditional city in the Kinki region. It is also an exciting place to visit, with numerous temples and historical buildings still in existence, as well as being used as a key access point to Kyoto and other cities. You can feel at ease in the calm and quiet atmosphere, and also enjoy the human touch typical of the Kinki region. The unique atmosphere of the area, combined with the many places where various works have originated, makes it a great place to visit and see the sacred places of your favorite works.2024-04-10 Management office
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The "Nijo "area is located in a relatively urban area of Kyoto. "The area offers a variety of sightseeing options to suit your tastes, including historical buildings such as the former detached palace Nijo Castle "as well as many fashionable and popular restaurants and cafes. The location is also at the intersection of many transportation systems in Kyoto, including subway lines, JR lines, and bus stops, so public transportation access is very good, making it possible for those who wish to go sightseeing in slightly more remote areas of Kyoto to stay in the area. In this article, we will introduce hotels and ryokans in the "Nijo "area of Kyoto, where you can stay for less than 10,000 yen.2024-03-29 Management office
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![6 slightly luxurious hotels to stay near Kyoto Station [10,000-50,000 yen ]](https://assets.deep-exp.com/assets/img/uploads/media/815/main_thumb.jpg)
Have you ever been on a trip but got tired from traveling, or didn't get to see much of the sights because you had to spend so much time on the road? This is especially true in unfamiliar areas, as we are not familiar with the area. In such cases, we recommend hotels near train stations. A hotel near the station will greatly reduce the time required for transportation and allow you to sightsee more wisely. So, we recommend "6 hotels for sightseeing in Kyoto "for 10,000-50,000 yen near Kyoto Station. All of them are luxury hotels with a lot of attention to detail, perfect for a little luxury travel, so please take a look.2024-03-05 Management office
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In this issue, we will introduce six ryokans in the Karasuma/Kawaramachi area, one of Kyoto's most popular tourist destinations, where you can stay for 10,000 yen to 50,000 yen. While there are many luxurious and modern hotels in Japan these days, there are many ryokans in the ancient capital of Kyoto that are as charming as such hotels. Karasuma/Kawaramachi is a historically and culturally very important town, including Kyoto's kitchen "Nishiki Market "and "the site of the Ikedaya riot ". The ryokans introduced here are places where you can fully experience the history and culture of Kyoto, such as ryokans that have been in business for more than 100 years and ryokans where you can enjoy authentic Kyoto-style kaiseki cuisine, both of which have been around since that time.2024-02-15 Management office
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There are many historical buildings in Japan with a retro feel from the Meiji and Taisho periods. The buildings from the period when Western culture flourished and modernization progressed have an atmosphere different from that of modern buildings. Why not experience the romance of the Meiji and Taisho eras in these retro-inspired buildings that have been preserved by human hands?2024-02-06
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![[Kyoto ]with temples and cityscapes "16 Hanami spots in Kyoto "!](https://assets.deep-exp.com/assets/img/uploads/media/796/main_thumb.jpg)
Spring is the season for cherry blossom viewing. Cherry blossoms are a special flower for Japanese people, and many people look forward to this season with great anticipation. For those people, Kyoto's cherry blossom viewing spots are definitely worth a visit. In the ancient capital of Kyoto, cherry blossoms can be seen in a variety of situations, including temples and shrines, in nature such as riverbanks and mountains, and in Kyoto-like townscapes such as machiya (traditional townhouses). This article introduces 16 such perfect hanami spots in Kyoto for your reference.2024-02-01 Management office
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Shiga Prefecture is home to the well-known Lake Biwa. The large scale and vivid waterside scenery, so large you would think it was the ocean if you saw it up close, of course attracts people and is fully utilized in the artwork. There is more than enough demand for tourism, and Shiga Prefecture can be recommended for pilgrimages to sacred places, especially for those who enjoy driving around and taking in the spectacular scenery.2024-01-24 Management office
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Where can I improve my luck in love at shrines in Kansai? It is the spring season of new encounters and we hope for a good marriage. It is also the season when we want to ride the wave with the help of God as we start a new life. In the Kansai area where there are many temples and shrines such as Kyoto and Nara, we will introduce 10 shrines that are beneficial for matchmaking and love.2023-12-28
