Japanese food " Unagi " Even today, many of the habits of eels remain mysterious, as do the origins of the Japanese fondness for eating them, although it is thought the custom originated in the Nara period. They even appear in the Manyoshu – written with different kanji from …
Asakusa Sanjya Matsuri 浅草三社祭 Asakusa Sanja Matsuri (Asakusa Sanja Festival), which is one of the Three Great Festivals of EDO (Tokyo) along with the Kanda Matsuri and Sanno Matsuri, is held on the third Saturday and Sunday of every May at Asakusa Shrine in Asakusa, Tokyo. It is famous for …
Pure sound When you close your eyes and listen carefully, you will hear the sounds of babbling, the sound of leaf shavings, and the birds’ voices. It is so peaceful and comfortable. A pure sound like a wind chimes that shakes the eardrum cool. You can see the beautiful green tree-tops …
Early morning at Lake Towada At 6 a.m., while blowin’ in the morning refreshing wind, gazing at the mirror-like surface of the lake. A light cloud like a feather was floating in the sky. The air is fresh anywhere. The wind crossing the lake, and the air that passed through the …
Itabashi Fudoson Kanto Three Major Fudoson – Seianzan Fudoin Ganseiji Temple Itabashi Fudoson is a temple of Shingon sect that is familiar to neighboring people and has been religiously believed for a long time as one of three Kanto major Fudoson. It is located in Tsukuba Mirai city, Ibaraki Prefecture. …
Kanda Myojin images in Full screen Only ten to fifteen minutes walk from Akihabara, the sacred town for Otaku, you can find the historical shrine, called Kanda myojin or Kanda shrine. One of the Edo Three Great Festivals “Kanda Festival” alongside “Sanno Festival” (Akasaka Hie Shrine), “Fukagawa Festival” (Tomioka Hachimangu …
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Wakutamaike, Fujinomiya, Shizuoka Akune, Kagoshima Shingu, Wakayama Kushimotocho, Wakayama Mishima, Shizuoka Arakawa river, Saitama Lake Inawashiro, Fukushima Aso, Kumamoto Hibiya, Tokyo Iriomote island, Okinawa Washuzan, Okayama Echigo-nagano, Niigata Ueno, Tokyo Lake Haruna, Gumma Ise, Mie Shimabara, Nagasaki Yatsuo, Toyama Biei Biei Chogatake mountain Chogatake mountain Daimon jinjya shrine Daimon jinjya …
Chogatake Japan web magazine’s recommend Chogatake DATA Location： Azumino, Nagano Elevation： 2677m Transportation（By car ）： 20km, 55min from Toyoshina IC → Walk 5 hours / 35km, 50min from Matsumoto IC →Bus 30min→ Walk 5 hours Transportation（By train）： 45min by Taxi from Toyoshina station JR Oito line →Walk 5 hours / 70min by Bus from Shin-shimashima station …
Hirosaki castle, Aomori Japan, a place where you can find so many beauties in nature. Most of them are created through a fact that there are four distinctive seasons, four seasons. Spring with full of flowers, summer with fireworks and festivals, autumn filled with colors of nature, and winter covered …
Lamp no Yado- Lamp inn Japan web magazine’s recommend Aoni Onsen DATA Address： 1-7 Aonisawa Takinoue Okiura Kuroishi-shi Aomori-ken 036-0402 By Bus： From Konan Railway Kuroishi Station to “Nijino Mizuumi” Park Bus Stop takes about 35 min by bus (¥760), then take a free Shuttle to inn (10 min.) By car： Leave Kuroishi IC, …
One of everyone’s loving sweet souvenirs from Mie is “Akafuku Mochi”. A word “mochi” means a pounded rice cake, and Akafuku Mochi is a piece of mochi covered with sweet pasted bean. Being famous sweet of Mie area, you can buy boxed Akafuku Mochi at almost any souvenir shops around …
