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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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • The scenic Arashiyama-Saga area is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Kyoto, with numerous scenic and historic sites. It was a favorite vacation spot for aristocrats in the Heian period (794-1185) and often appears in the Hyakunin Isshu, a collection of 100 poems. The area is popular even among foreign tourists because of the variety of scenery that can be enjoyed depending on the season, such as cherry blossoms and autumn foliage. The Arashiyama-Saga area is dotted with temples, shrines, and Buddhist temples in a natural setting that changes with the seasons, and we will introduce some of the most attractive temples and shrines in the area.

    2021-08-20 Management office

  • We have collected restaurants where you can enjoy exquisite gourmet food on Awaji Island, which is also known as a treasure trove of food. Whether it is because Awaji Island is delicious or Awaji Island itself is gourmet, there are many delicious foods on Awaji Island. The winner of the local burger grand prix is also readily available, so be sure to go home with plenty of delicious food.

    2021-08-20 Management office

  • Hyogo is famous for its many castles, and this article will introduce castles and castle ruins that still remain today. Due to the "One Country, One Castle" law, there are many castle ruins in Hyogo, but castles that still remain are recommended as tourist attractions. Even if you are not interested in castles at all, there are a variety of castles and castle ruins where you can enjoy learning about castles and castles with spectacular views of the sea of clouds that you should see at least once, so if you are ever in the area, be sure to take a tour.

    2021-08-20 Management office

  • Hello. In this article, I would like to introduce 7 recommended shrines in the Kawaramachi/Karasuma area. As many people have in their image, Kyoto is a historic area with a calm atmosphere and tradition. It is also a great place for traditional sightseeing, with a wide variety of shrines expected for sightseeing in Kyoto. The Kawaramachi/Karasuma area is also the central part of Kyoto Prefecture, making it easily accessible. Spend a fulfilling time with sightseeing unique to Kyoto.

    2021-08-19 Management office

  • Surrounded by mountains and the Sea of Japan, Tajima is a tourist destination where you can enjoy various activities all year round. It also has a hot spring and is a good place to stay overnight. And of course, there are many satisfying restaurants. You can enjoy many first-class delicacies such as the famous Tajima beef, soba noodles, and crabs. There are also restaurants where you can casually eat without dinner, so go ahead and start with what you want to eat.

    2021-08-19 Management office

  • Kobe is all about steak! In fact, there are many steak restaurants in Kobe, with as many as 130 in Sanda alone. In such a fierce steak battleground, we have gathered together restaurants where you can enjoy especially delicious meat. Tajima beef, Kobe beef, Sanda beef, Tamba Sasayama beef, and other luxurious meats are gathered here, all popular among Kobe people who are fussy about meat. No matter which restaurant you eat at, you will never regret the meat.

    2021-08-18 Management office

  • The Tamba area is accessible in about an hour from Osaka or Kobe city, yet offers a good old-fashioned countryside atmosphere and abundant nature. Such Tamba area is surrounded by nature, and there are many gourmet foods from the mountains. "Tamba's black soybeans "are quite famous throughout Japan, but you can also encounter other dishes that are usually hard to find, such as gibier cuisine. In this article, we would like to introduce some of the mountain delicacies that can be enjoyed in the Tamba area.

    2021-08-18 Management office

  • In this article, we would like to introduce seven recommended capsule hotels in the Kawaramachi/Karasuma area. The Kawaramachi/Karasuma area is located in the center of Kyoto and is an easy spot for tourists to visit. It is a good location for tourists because there are many attractive tourist spots in the surrounding area. After playing at the surrounding tourist spots, spend a luxurious moment at the recommended hotel and have an enjoyable trip.

    2021-08-18 Management office

  • Himeji is said to be Hyogo's second largest city after Kobe. The most famous tourist spot in Himeji is "Himeji Castle ". Himeji Castle was the first castle in Japan to be selected as a World Heritage site, and its beautiful egret-like exterior has been beautifully restored after several years of renovation work. The castle's beautiful egret-like exterior has been beautifully revitalized after renovation over the past few years. We will now introduce some of the restaurants that serve local gourmet food in Himeji.

    2021-08-17 Management office

  • Hello. In this article, I would like to introduce 7 recommended cafes in Kawaramachi/Karasuma area. The Kawaramachi/Karasuma area is an area that follows the traditional streetscape and history typical of Kyoto, and is characterized by its calm atmosphere. A moment spent in a café in a relaxed atmosphere is truly a supreme experience. Enjoy this unique Kyoto experience. The area is also the center of Kyoto Prefecture, so it is easy for many people to visit.

    2021-08-17 Management office

  • Kobe, with its Nankinmachi and Ijinkan Street, is a place where you can feel different cultures in various parts of the city. Kobe is also home to many different kinds of gourmet food. You can choose the restaurant that best suits your occasion, such as a stylish restaurant where you can spend a relaxing moment with your loved one, or a café where you can enjoy a leisurely chat with your favorite friends. In this article, we will introduce some of the best restaurants that Kobe people recommend, from restaurants where you can taste Kobe's brand beef "Kobe Beef "to famous cafes.

    2021-08-12 Management office

  • Hello. In this article, I would like to introduce about 7 recommended gourmet restaurants and eateries in Kawaramachi/Karasuma area. The Kawaramachi/Karasuma area is the most central part of Kyoto, and is very popular among tourists. While there is a wide variety of cuisine that many people expect in Kyoto, such as traditional Kyoto-style cuisine and Japanese food, there is also a wide variety of cuisine for a wide range of people that will appeal to many people because of its central location. Enjoy the fun with family or on a date, eat dishes that are popular among all demographics, and create irreplaceable memories during your sightseeing in Kyoto.

    2021-08-12 Management office

  • Hello. In this article, I would like to introduce about 7 recommended sightseeing spots in Kawaramachi and Karasuma area. It is a popular spot visited by many tourists not only from Japan but also from overseas, and is very noteworthy as a major city, while also giving a sense of Kyoto's history. It is easily accessible for many people and has become an indispensable place for sightseeing in Kyoto. We hope you will visit it and add a flowery touch to your sightseeing in Kyoto.

    2021-08-11 Management office

  • Hello. In this article, I would like to introduce 7 recommended manufacturing experiences in the Osaka area. There is an area in Osaka Prefecture that is also described as "a city of craftsmanship ", where a variety of manufacturing experiences are flourishing. Of course, factory-style manufacturing is also popular, but there are also a wide variety of crafts that offer valuable experiences while having fun. We hope that a wide range of people will visit this area, as it is an effective place to create invaluable memories and for children to learn.

    2021-08-11 Management office

  • Hello. In this article, I would like to introduce about 7 installations spots around Kiyomizu-dera Temple. The Kiyomizu-Dera Temple area is one of the most popular areas in Kyoto Prefecture, offering a quiet atmosphere and an impression of Kyoto, the ancient capital of Japan. Following the Japanese atmosphere of Kiyomizu-Dera Temple, you can take pictures of fashionable and traditional spots that you cannot find in other areas. It is also a good idea to wear a yukata (light cotton kimono) or a kimono and enjoy the photos while immersing yourself in the world. Kiyomizu-dera Temple and Instagram sightseeing are recommended for young people. We hope you will enjoy it.

    2021-08-10 Management office

  • Hello. In this article, I would like to introduce seven recommended outdoor or nature-type activities in Osaka Prefecture. Many people may think that Osaka Prefecture has an urban image and that there are few spots where you can play while experiencing nature, but if you go a little further from the city center, you will find a rich variety of nature. It is a great place to take your children outdoors or to play in an open space with friends. We hope you will spend your leisure time in nature to refresh yourself after a long day.

    2021-08-10 Management office

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