Journey to Nara Part 1: Yamanobe Road, Omiwa Shrine and Mt. Miwa
This time, I traveled for five days and four nights to Nara, Sakurai and Asuka, located in the Yamato region, […]
Kawachi Wisteria Garden
Have you ever thought that you would like to walk under the breathtakingly beautiful wisteria tunnels someday? […]
What’s Okinoerabu island like?
Where is Okinoerabu island? Where is Okinoerabu island? Is there a volcano on the island? Well, people often a […]
Enkyoji Temple, known for the location of the movie The Last Samurai
Enkyoji located at the top of a mountain Have you ever experienced the feeling of, ‘I really would like […]
A walking tour in the castle town of Kitsuki
Kitsuki, located at the south of the Kunisaki Peninsula, Oita, prospered as a castle town from the 16th to 19t […]
Suo Oshima island ‘The island deeply connected with Hawaii’
Many Japanese-Hawaiians’ ancestors were from Suo Oshima island Suo Oshima island is located in the southeast o […]
Oouo Shrine and ‘Floating Torii Gates’ on the Ariake Sea
You can walk under the torii gates Oouo shrine is in Tara town, Saga, and its torii gates, which look like the […]
Shall we go for a drive to Tsunoshima island and Motonosumi Shrine?
Take in superb views from Yamaguchi Prefecture! Yamaguchi has a rich history and blessed nature, so a drive on […]
Usa Jingu Shrine Scratch the surface of the deep history of the shrine and learn how to pray appropriately
The head shrine of 40,000 Hachiman Shrine in Japan The Usa Jingu Shrine in Usa city, Oita, founded in 725, is […]
A gorgeous shrine on a mountain slope ‘Yutoku Inari Shrine’
One of the three major Inari shrines Yutoku Inari shrine in Kashima, Saga, one of the three major Inari shrine […]