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Nara Prefecture is blessed with historic temples and shrines and abundant nature. There are many places famous for their autumn foliage, which can be enjoyed from mid-October to early December in most years. In this article, the author, a former bus guide, carefully selected some of the best autumn foliage spots in Nara Prefecture.
2023-11-06
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Did you know that Kyoto, with its atmospheric atmosphere that evokes a sense of Japanese history, has many spots that look great on social networking sites? In this article, we will introduce spots in Kyoto that are popular on social networking sites, from classic to hidden gems. We hope you will use this article as a guide to visit many of Kyoto's most photogenic and spectacular spots this summer!
2023-10-25
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Popular Tourist Spots Leisure Facilities Couples Family Friends For families with kids For a rainy dayNifrelle is a "living museum "in Suita City, Osaka, where visitors can connect with a variety of living things based on the concept of "touching the senses ". It is a new type of sensory museum that transcends the boundaries of aquariums, zoos, and museums. This article introduces the charms of Nifrelle.
2023-10-23
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Kyoto in autumn foliage season is exceptional! In this article, the author, a former bus guide, carefully selected some of the best autumn foliage spots in Kyoto.
2023-10-11
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[Kyoto ]Super luxury ryokan in Gion! A carefully selected selection of ryokan that will add color to your memories that will last a lifetime!
Hello. In this article, I would like to recommend 7 ryokan in the Gion area of Kyoto, where the budget is over 5,000 yen. This area has become a representative of Kyoto and Japan, with its quiet and traditional atmosphere, and it is also a place where you can stick out gorgeous sightseeing, whether at home or abroad. Adults who can afford it can also enjoy superb service, and in this article, I would like to talk about a selection of ultra-luxury and top-class ryokan for those who can afford it.2023-10-02 Management office
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A new tourism app that solves the hassle of booking and paying for Osaka excursion information and experiences with a single app. "Discover OSAKA ". You can also enjoy Japan's first XR experience with animated characters in action!
2023-09-25 Management office
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The Kitahama area of Osaka is lined with many modern and fashionable modern buildings such as the Central Public Hall and Nakanoshima Library. One of the most crowded cafes is "Kitahama Retro ", which was created by renovating a Western-style building from the Meiji era. This article introduces the charm of Kitahama Retro, its popular menu, and tips for minimizing wait times.
2023-09-15
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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.
2023-09-13 Management office
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Tenma in Osaka City is the eastern part of Umeda, where a forest of skyscrapers stands, and it exudes a sense of Osaka's history. Osaka's culture seems to be concentrated in the area surrounding Osaka Tenmangu Shrine and Tenjinbashisuji Shopping Street, which developed as a pilgrimage route to the shrine.
2023-08-31
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Kyoto is a popular destination for students and adults of all ages. Among such tourist destinations in Kyoto, the most visited areas are "Kawaramachi and Karasuma "area. There are many lodging options in the area, ranging from reasonably priced hotels to rich inns perfect for adult travelers. In this article, we will introduce you to some of the most expensive ryokans in the Kyoto "Kawaramachi/Karasuma "area that cost more than 50,000 yen and are recommended for those who want to enjoy a relaxing trip.
2023-08-25 Management office
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Nemophila, with its beautiful bright blue flower color, is a popular flower that is often incorporated into gardening. In this issue, we will introduce some of Osaka's nemophila spots and the best times to visit.
2023-08-22
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Izushi soba, a local dish of Izushi, Toyooka City, Hyogo Prefecture, also known as "Tajima's Little Kyoto ", where the elegant townscape still remains. It is characterized by its unique style of being served on small plates. The current way of eating Izushi Soba is to pour the sauce in a tokkuri (Japanese rice wine cup) into a Soba-no-inokuchi, and enjoy it with various condiments such as green onions, wasabi, grated radish, grated yam, raw egg, and so on. It is said that you are a full-fledged soba (buckwheat noodle) connoisseur if you can eat 15 to 20 small plates, depending on the restaurant. "is a sign that you are a soba connoisseur. "is the title you receive when you eat 15 to 20 small plates. Depending on the restaurant and the number of plates you eat, you may even get a year's free membership. There is also a plan for eating and walking around. For details, please contact the Izushi Tourist Center. It is recommended that you get the stamps of the stores you visited stamped on the back of the Chirimen Kinchaku, which will be a great souvenir of your trip. In this issue, we would like to introduce seven famous Izushi soba restaurants that you should definitely try when you visit Izushi. Please take a look at them as a reference for your trip.
2023-08-22
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Omihachiman City, located in central Shiga Prefecture, developed as the castle town of Azuchi Castle. Known as the hometown of the Omi merchants, the city has an elegant townscape. It is also known as a filming location for movies and TV dramas, and is famous as the location for the morning drama "Asa ga Kita "and the movie "Rurouni Kenshin ". There is also a wide variety of delicious gourmet food. Here are some of the sightseeing spots in Omi Hachiman.
2023-08-03
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Osaka Prefecture is the second largest metropolis after Tokyo, and is visited by people from all over the country. The variety of tourist resources that attract so many visitors and the large number of residents have fostered a unique culture of Kansai dialect, cuisine, climate, and personality, making it an extremely attractive and unique place to live. In keeping with its large scale, various masterpieces are also set in the area. There were also many characters whose characters have been built primarily on their impressive Kansai dialect. Enjoy an enjoyable sightseeing tour in Osaka, the spiritual home of many people.
2023-07-31 Management office
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The Kansai area is a treasure trove of spots where you can enjoy water activities such as oceans, rivers, and lakes. Within a day trip distance from the Keihanshin area, you can have a lot of fun with water. Here are 10 water activities in Kansai where you can enjoy the great nature in summer. This is the perfect summer vacation getaway.
2023-07-27
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Kyoto is a wonderful city with many historical buildings, but it is also lined with modern cafes and stores. Walking around the city in a kimono is a must-do once you are in Kyoto. In Kyoto, there are many stores near tourist attractions where you can easily rent a kimono and even have your hair set to match your kimono. Here are 10 places where you can rent a kimono to enjoy sightseeing in Kyoto even more.
2023-07-21
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Osaka Castle Park is a park developed on the site of Osaka Castle, which was built by Toyotomi Hideyoshi in 1583 at the end of the Warring States Period to unify the country. The park, with the castle tower at its center, is not only filled with historical romance, but also shows its seasonal changes. This article introduces the charms of Osaka Castle Park.
2023-07-20
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Kyoto Prefecture, which always ranks high on the list of popular tourist destinations in Japan, is full of attractive spots, including temples and shrines with long histories, walking trails rich in nature, and restaurants where you can enjoy Kyoto's gourmet cuisine. In this issue, the author, who has worked in the travel industry for seven years, introduces some of his recommendations for places to visit in Kyoto.
2023-06-27
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Kyoto is home to many famous hydrangea viewing spots throughout Japan. In this issue, we will introduce seven recommended hydrangea spots in Kyoto. During the rainy season, when it can be a chore to go outside, why not take a trip to see the beautiful hydrangeas?
2023-06-23
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Hello. In this article, I would like to recommend hotels in the Gion area where you can stay with a budget of 10,000 to 50,000 yen. There is a wide range of prices and each hotel has various attractions. Please find your favorite and color your sightseeing in Gion.
2023-06-21 Management office
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Seven recommended car rental agencies in Kyoto! Introducing a wide range of car rental stores from major companies to local stores
Rental cars are useful in a variety of situations, from travel to work to moving. Fewer people own cars these days, and with that, the number of people renting cars is increasing. So, "we recommend 7 car rental agencies "in Kyoto. We have compiled a wide range of rental car services, from the major car rental services that everyone knows to the local car rental stores that are firmly rooted in Kyoto. Each has different strengths in terms of rates, services, and variety of car models, so please compare them one by one. (The budgets listed are estimates. Please note that they may vary depending on the type of vehicle and time of use.)2023-05-24 Management office
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Would you like to play in nature to the fullest on your days off? The Kansai area has both oceans and mountains, and there are many outdoor fields with excellent accessibility from the Keihanshin area. You can enjoy them on a day trip or incorporate them into one of the activities on your trip. Here are 10 outdoor experiences for families to enjoy.
2023-05-17
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The "Arashiyama, Kyoto "area is very rich in nature and full of typical Japanese atmosphere. This area is perfect for those who want a relaxing trip away from the hustle and bustle of the city. So, in this article, we will introduce four recommended hotels in the "Kyoto/Arashiyama "area where you can stay for between 10,000 yen and 50,000 yen.
2023-05-15 Management office
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[Nationwide ]10 recommended hiking trails to visit in spring, even if you have no mountaineering experience!
With the weather getting warmer across the country, it is the time of year to get outside. This spring, why don't you go out into nature where flowers are blooming and the air is dazzlingly green, where you can take a stroll in an hour or two, or take a ropeway to feel the great outdoors. Even inexperienced climbers can easily get close to nature. Here are 10 hiking courses in spring in Japan.2023-05-10
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Kyoto is home to many of Japan's most famous sightseeing spots, and is even considered a sacred place for school excursions. Recently, Kyoto has been gaining popularity among foreign tourists, and the sightseeing spots are evolving day by day. While sightseeing in Kyoto in a kimono with friends is fun, we also recommend a trip to enjoy the good old Japanese scenery alone, such as shrines, temples, and streets lined with machiya (traditional townhouses), as much as you like. In this article, we will introduce you to Kyoto's fashionable spots, where the collaboration of the old and the new creates a photogenic atmosphere. Why not enjoy your trip alone in Kyoto?
2023-05-09
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"When most people think of the Michelin Guide ", they probably think of starred restaurants. It is true that the restaurants that receive stars are all attractive places with high standards in various aspects. However, all of the restaurants are upscale and difficult to visit casually. So I recommend "Bib Gourmand "store. Bib Gourmand means "a dish that provides satisfaction beyond its price "and many conscientiously priced restaurants are featured. In this issue, we have compiled 13 of "Kyoto's Bib Gourmand stores ", among others. Please take a look at these restaurants, which are sure to satisfy you as much as starred restaurants.
2023-04-25 Management office
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Popular Tourist Spots Castles Temples and Shrines Autumn Colours World/Japan Heritage Sites Spots with incredible view NatureNara Prefecture is home to many World Heritage sites, national treasures, and important cultural assets. While the standard tourist spots such as Todai-ji Temple and Horyu-ji Temple are attractive, there are actually many other great tourist spots as well! In this issue, the author, who has worked in the travel industry for 7 years, will introduce you to the best places to visit in Nara.
2023-04-19
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Introducing Nihonbashi Ota Road, the largest electric town in western Japan and a favorite of 2D fans!
Nihonbashi and Ota Road have become a sacred place for anime fans representing western Japan. It follows the same lineage as Akihabara in that it once flourished as an electric town and then as a radio town with goods and related products such as various anime works, manga, and games. For otaku living in western Japan and the Kansai region, it is truly a key point of interest. In this article, we will introduce its charms.2023-04-17 Management office
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Many events have been canceled due to the Corona disaster, and many people may not be able to go to live shows. Recently, more and more small-scale events are being held with countermeasures in place, and live performances are gradually becoming more enjoyable. In such a situation, we would like to recommend Kyoto's live houses to those who love bands and live performances. Kyoto may have an image of being a tourist destination, but it is also a popular place for live performance lovers, hosting the summer outdoor festival "Kyoto Daisensen" and the winter "Porno Super Express". This article therefore compiles a list of "Kyoto's live music venues" recommended for those who love such live music, so please take a look.
2023-04-11 Management office