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Nara is home to the "Ancient Monuments of Nara", a group of eight cultural properties, each of which is a World Heritage Site, consisting of facilities, historic sites, and natural monuments. We will introduce all of the historical heritage that Nara has preserved, so please visit them when you come to Nara for sightseeing. Six of the buildings are national treasures and their sites are designated as historic sites, and two are designated as special historic sites or special natural monuments, making a total of eight in all.2021-09-16 Management office
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It may come as a surprise, but Nara is one of the regions with a strong ramen culture. Starting with Tenri ramen, there are many ramen shops serving stamina ramen, thick ramen, light ramen, tsukemen, etc. There are also many yatai ramen stalls where you can enjoy a variety of ramen! There are also many yatai ramen stalls where you can enjoy a variety of ramen! I will introduce some ramen restaurants that are popular among tourists and that I hope you will try when you come to Nara.2021-09-15 Management office
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7 absolutely satisfying luxury ryokans in Nara that will make you feel like you're on the edge of your seat.
Nara, a city with many World Heritage sites, has many quality ryokan that enhance the quality of the ancient capital of Nara while maintaining the atmosphere of a World Heritage site. We will introduce some of the best located ryokan with a luxurious atmosphere. Please stay at one of these hotels because they are all very particular about their accommodations!2021-09-14 Management office
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Stylish, clean, cozy and delicious food will make you happy when you stay there. Here are some hotels in Nara that will fulfill such desires. Everyone wants to carefully select not only sightseeing but also lodging. There are many hotels in Nara that will satisfy you very much! Please try to choose one based on your own non-negotiable points such as location, bath, and stylishness.2021-09-13 Management office
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Nara's old tourist attractions remain everywhere and are still as beautiful as ever. Although the town is a basin, once you enter the town, you will see a series of mountains over 1,000 meters high, which can be considered unexplored landscapes. In the valleys of the mountains, there are waterfalls, cherry blossoms, and highlands that can be called prairies, offering many healing spots. We have collected such spots in Nara where you can see beautiful landscapes with a strong sense of nature in Nara sightseeing.2021-09-10 Management office
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There are many temples and shrines in historic Nara. There are many temples surrounding Nara Park, and there are also historical temples a little further away. The main tourist attractions on the main road have a lot to offer, and there are many things for tourists to see and do. In this issue, we will introduce some temples and shrines that you should definitely visit when you come to Nara.2021-09-09 Management office
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What you must definitely keep in mind in Nara are the deer in Nara Park. All of them look cute and adorable to anyone who sees them. But Nara is not only Nara Park. Nara also has many Insta-worthy spots and cute menus. We have selected a few of the best Instagram-worthy spots in Nara to introduce to you. Please come back home with lots of pictures while sightseeing.2021-09-08 Management office
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Nara actually has a lot of delicious food. What's more, the trouble is that they are so delicious that they are addictive. The specialty menus of all the restaurants are so addictive that you will want to eat them over and over again, which is the enemy of dieting. Here are some popular restaurants and popular menus using Nara's specialties that are absolutely delicious.2021-09-06 Management office
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Awaji Island, which is also a treasure trove of food, has many tourist attractions, and many people visit the island for sightseeing on a yearly basis. Surrounded by 360 degrees of the sea, Awaji Island is a popular year-round tourist destination with a great resort atmosphere, and people are constantly staying on the island because of its many attractions. Here are some hotels on Awaji Island that offer the best of both worlds: the sea, hot springs, and food, so you can fully enjoy the resort atmosphere.2021-09-03 Management office
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When you hear the word "local gourmet" in Hyogo Prefecture, you may easily think of "Akashiyaki "or "Kobe Beef ". However, Hyogo Prefecture is characterized by its wide area from east to west and from north to south, as well as its abundance of seafood from both the sea and the mountains. In this article, we will introduce some of Hyogo's local delicacies, from the most famous to the rarest.2021-09-03 Management office
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Hyogo Prefecture has many sightseeing spots, including fashionable areas where you can enjoy lots of shopping "Kobe "and the Himeji "area where you can enjoy the World Heritage Site Himeji Castle up close ". However, many families with children choose a place to go out in terms of having fun for their children as well. So, in this issue, we will introduce several excursion spots in Hyogo Prefecture that you can enjoy with your children.2021-09-02 Management office
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We have collected hotels and inns that will make you happy when you stay after sightseeing in Kinosaki Onsen, the ruins of Takeda Castle, and Ikuno Ginzan Silver Mine in Tajima area. All of them are great places to stay for everyone or for couples, so everyone will be happy. Enjoy eating delicious Tajima beef, crab and other fresh seafood, drinking, laughing, and having a good time in the hot springs.2021-09-02 Management office
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Tamba tourism is an area with many nature-themed attractions such as Takayama Temple, Tamba Grandma's Village, and Kawashiro Park. It is a sightseeing spot where many people consider staying overnight because it is a place associated with warlords and Kuroi Castle is also a point of interest to keep in mind, and the area is too large to visit in a single day. At such times, we have gathered a list of accommodations where you can stay while enjoying the natural bounty of Tamba.2021-09-01 Management office
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If you are tired from your daily work, you may want to look at nice scenery on your days off for healing. Hyogo Prefecture has both mountains and the sea nearby, so there are many spots where you can see various faces of wonderful scenery. In this issue, we will introduce a selection of spots with spectacular views where you can get in touch with nature in particular. Please heal your mind and body by experiencing nature in each of the four seasons.2021-08-31 Management office
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Himeji is famous for Himeji Castle, the only place in Hyogo Prefecture registered as a World Heritage Site. "Kokoen "and many other places rich in nature and historical spots are located in the surrounding area. Himeji is a perfect sightseeing spot for couples who usually have little time alone together to relax and spend time together. How about spending a relaxing evening at a hotel while walking the streets of Himeji and reminiscing about the old days? In this issue, we will introduce several hotels where couples can spend a relaxing time together.2021-08-31 Management office
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Hyogo Prefecture has many areas, including land facing the sea, land surrounded by mountains and rich in nature, and remote islands. "It is also called the epitome of Japan ". In Hyogo Prefecture, there are many spots where you can be refreshed by its rich natural environment. So, in this issue, we will introduce some of the most heartwarming spots, including Himeji Castle ", which is also a World Heritage Site ".2021-08-30 Management office
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Kobe has many sightseeing spots, such as the Ijinkan Street with its national atmosphere, Motomachi with its stores and cafes, and Harborland where you can feel the sea breeze, all of which are perfect for a girls' trip as they offer stylish spots to walk around and take pictures. If you are going to go to the trouble of sightseeing in Kobe, you might as well stay at a stylish hotel and have a great time. In this issue, we will introduce some stylish hotels that are perfect for a girls' trip.2021-08-30 Management office
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Kobe Ijinkan is located at the top of a hill overlooking the city of Kobe. Among the exotic Ijinkan buildings, we will introduce seven buildings that you should not miss. You can make your own original perfume, borrow a Sherlock Holmes costume, or even have your picture taken in a Dutch traditional costume at a Kobe Ijinkan. We hope you enjoy your visit.2021-08-27 Management office
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Awaji Island in Hyogo Prefecture is famous for the Akashi Kaikyo Bridge, the world's longest and tallest suspension bridge, vast flower gardens nurtured by the mild climate, and one of the largest onion production areas in Japan. The island has a long and narrow topography, measuring 22 km east to west and 53 km north to south, and can be traveled from north to south in about 40 minutes by expressway, making it very popular as an area that can be easily visited from both Honshu and Shikoku. In this issue, we will introduce six sightseeing spots where you can fully enjoy Awaji Island, which is rich in nature, including the sea, mountains, and flowers.2021-08-27 Management office
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I want to eat delicious sweets in the Arashiyama/Saga area, which is always a part of the sightseeing course among the tourist attractions in Kyoto! Here are some cafes and eateries where you can enjoy delicious sweets in the Arashiyama/Saga area, which is a must-see sightseeing course in Kyoto. Please try the delicious sweets in the Arashiyama area, where you will find a variety of sweets that can only be eaten on the spot, souvenirs, and sweets made for eating and walking around. All of the restaurants have Kyoto-like characteristics and are sure to be delicious.2021-08-26 Management office
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Did you know that the Tajima area of Hyogo Prefecture has many sightseeing spots with spectacular views? Located in the northern part of the prefecture, the Tajima area is rich in nature, surrounded by mountains such as Hyonosen and the Sea of Japan. The San'in Kaigan Geopark offers a wide range of geotourism activities that allow visitors to get a closer look at the strange rock formations and geological heritage. In this issue, we will pick up seven sightseeing spots in the Tajima area where you can enjoy spectacular views and discover their hidden charms. Why not take a trip with your family or friends this summer?2021-08-26 Management office
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The Tamba-Sasayama area in Hyogo Prefecture has many cute retro tourist attractions, making it a popular tourist area for all generations. Another secret of the area's popularity is its relatively easy accessibility, requiring only an hour or less from the Hanshin area. This area, consisting of the cities of Tamba and Sasayama, is famous throughout Japan for its high quality foodstuffs such as Tamba black beans and Tamba chestnuts, which are grown in a climate of varying temperatures and clear streams. Sasayama Castle Town is dotted with cute retro general merchandise stores and cafes in renovated merchant houses that retain traces of their history. Why not enjoy a casual stroll through the town?2021-08-25 Management office
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Arashiyama-Saga is one of the most famous sightseeing areas in Kyoto, with many scenic spots such as Wataratsuki Bridge and Sagano Trolley Train. There are also many delicious Japanese restaurants in Arashiyama-Saga that offer a taste of Kyoto. One of Kyoto's typical cuisines is "Kyo Ryori ". "Kyo ryori "refers to a five-step system of Japanese cuisine that was formed along with the historical background of Imperial Court culture and Zen Buddhism culture. "You may have heard of kaiseki ryori "and "vegetarian ryori ". You also cannot miss "Obanzai ", known as Kyoto's traditional home cooking. Here are six restaurants that offer delicious Japanese food with a Kyoto-like atmosphere.2021-08-25 Management office
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This article introduces eight family-friendly tourist attractions in the Harima area of Hyogo Prefecture. This time we focused on areas such as Himeji Castle, which is designated as a World Heritage Site, and Ako City, which is associated with "Chushingura ". There are many places to visit, from historical buildings to leisure facilities that families can enjoy together. Why not find your favorite spot and enjoy a trip with your family?2021-08-24 Management office
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If you have come all the way to Kyoto on vacation, it would be a shame not to have some fun at night, so go out and enjoy Kyoto's nightlife. In this article, we will introduce some of the restaurants where you can enjoy nightlife in the Kawaramachi and Karasuma area. All of the restaurants are easy to get to, so you can go out right away. Let's enjoy Kyoto's nightlife by drinking, eating, singing and dancing.2021-08-24 Management office
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[Kyoto ]7 spots for historical sightseeing in Kawaramachi and Karasuma area! Enjoy the unique atmosphere of Kyoto!
Hello. In this article, I would like to introduce about 7 spots in the Kawaramachi/Karasuma area that I recommend for historical sightseeing. Kawaramachi/Karasuma area is a historic area that boasts a calm atmosphere and history typical of Kyoto, despite being in the heart of the city. Let's spend a fulfilling time sightseeing while experiencing such traditions and atmosphere. It is also recommended for those with a deep knowledge of history.2021-08-24 Management office
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Hello. In this article, I would like to recommend seven temples in the Kawaramachi/Karasuma area. The Kawaramachi/Karasuma area is a historic area that boasts a calm atmosphere and tradition, as many people have in their image, despite being in the heart of Kyoto. It is also a great place for traditional sightseeing, with an abundance of temples that are expected for sightseeing in Kyoto. Spend a fulfilling time with a calm and relaxing sightseeing experience while feeling the unique atmosphere of Kyoto.2021-08-23 Management office
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From exotic locations to places where you can experience the gentleness of nature and even hot springs! Kobe has many faces. Because of its many faces, Kobe is an attractive place to find a way to enjoy yourself, but first-timers may be at a loss as to where to go. For such people, we will introduce some of the most popular tourist spots on the high street that even a beginner to Kobe will surely enjoy. Try combining several of them according to your own travel plans.2021-08-23 Management office
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The Arashiyama-Saga area is one of the most famous tourist attractions in Kyoto, and a particularly famous sightseeing spot that you must visit when you come to Kyoto. If you visit Arashiyama, here are some sightseeing spots that you may want to stop by. There are many attractive sightseeing spots in the Arashiyama-Saga area, so we have selected some that are easy to stop by and others that require reservations, so please start with the ones you are interested in and see the sights together.2021-08-23 Management office
