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[Japan Travel Destination] Nagoya’s must-visit spot for cherry blossom viewing is along the Kogawa River! In March, the riverside is adorned with the beautiful and romantic blooming of the Kawazu cherry blossoms.

Apr 4, 2023 | Japan, Play

There is a park called Okazaki Park in central Japan, which is very close to Nagoya. It takes about half an hour by car to get there. If you keep walking upstream along the Kogawa River, you will come across a row of Kawazu...

【Japan】Disney Frozen wedding dress series fans will definitely be blessed with happiness!

Mar 20, 2023 | Japan, Fun

Disney is about to launch a brand new series of Disney wedding dresses, and there will even be a Frozen series among them! Elsa's wedding dress is full of a queen's domineering aura, while Anna's wedding dress is completely in line with the movie's design~ As a fan,...

[Japan Must-Visit] Kyushu’s Huis Ten Bosch has a million tulips in full bloom, making it feel like you’re in the middle of Holland in Europe~

Mar 16, 2023 | Japan, Play

Huis Ten Bosch , located in Nagasaki, is a European-themed park~ Every year from February to April, they hold a big tulip festival , and this year is no exception For those who are planning to go to the tulip festival , below are the top five must-see attractions you...

[Japan] An amazing scenery in the world that you should have viewed once-in-a-lifetime! Amanohashidate, one of the perfect views of Japan in Kyoto

Mar 8, 2022 | Japan, Play

If you want to really explore Japan, then there is definitely more than just flower viewing and visiting shrines. Japan is land of beauty beyond description. It cannot be put in to words, you actually must visit there as the places are more beautiful than they appear...

[Japan] The must-have hat with cake-shaped! It is really cute to wear in winter!

Mar 8, 2022 | Japan, Fun

Winters are usually known for frumpy, oversized sweaters, woolen mufflers, and monkey caps. However, theres a way to style your winter wardrobe and enhance the fashion quotient by adding a must have bread hat to your collection. It doesn’t just protect your hair and...

[Japan] Nara must-try: Giant “Tofu Lucky Bag” with udon!

Mar 8, 2022 | Japan, Food

If you are in Japan & want to try something different & special then you must visit this restaurant in Nara where they have a popular signature dish called Giant “Tofu Lucky Bag” udon! It is really special~ https://www.instagram.com/p/Bk2nAJ2BUZS/ Look! This is called...

[Japan] It’s so healing! Let’s visit the little foxes in Zao Fox Village!

Mar 8, 2022 | Japan, Play

If you thought foxes were wild animals and cannot be tamed, then you are definitely not born in Japan! Come to Zao Fox Village in Miyagi, Japan where you can visit the little foxes and even play with them. https://www.instagram.com/p/Bxeps9fgXeE/ Zao Fox Village...

[Japan] Okinawa Pizza café, where you can sit on the swing enjoying the healing sea view while eating!

Feb 22, 2022 | Japan, Play

Imagine sitting on a swing in front of a horizon where the blue sky meets the blue ocean and with the most delicious pizza to relish upon while you enjoy the scenery. You came make this dream come true at a Pizza cafe next to Ayahashi in Okinawa! Together with a blue...

[Japan] 90-year-old elderly who learnt “Newspaper Collage” by herself and sat for 6 hours a day so as to finish the collage!

Feb 22, 2022 | Japan, Fun

You are never too late to learn or try something new! This is aptly proven by a 90-year-old elderly in Japan who spent 2 months learning about “Newspaper Collage” and completed several works every day. Her grandson helped her opened a Twitter account (@setsu0107)...

[Japan] A newly opened café in Osaka which girls mist love it! A café providing lots of healthy yet eye-catching fresh fruit drinks.

Feb 22, 2022 | Japan, Food

If you are health and fitness freak, and you happen to be in Japan, then you must visit this coffee shop in Osaka called JTRRD Cafe, which started operation in 2017~ In just one year of its establishment, this cafe has become a rage on the Instagram’s world, because...

[Japan] Snow Valley Resort in Hokkaido, where you can live in romantic snow mountain with perfect hot spring!

Feb 9, 2022 | Japan, Play

If summer equals to the sun and the beach, then winter should be equal to the snow! Hokkaido as the northernmost island in Japan, it can be said to have one of the most beautiful snow scene in Asia! Recently, a famous global hotel chain named “Aman” officially entered...

【Japan】Kyoto’s Winter Limited! Snow scenery with lighting at night in Kifune-jinja Shrine!

Feb 9, 2022 | Japan, Play

One of the star attraction at Kyoto is the historic Kifune-jinja shrine People usually visit Shrine when they travel to Kyoto.as this is a historic relic In addition to visiting the shrine, there are also a few people who make a special trip in order to admire the...

[Japan] Blue Pond in Biei, Hokkaido, where the scenery is as beautiful as a fairyland!

Feb 9, 2022 | Japan, Play

Since the volcanic eruption of Mount Tokachi, an active volcano five miles away from Qingchi, in 1989, the local government decided to add some safety measures by some building a strong & smart construction to protect Biei Town. They built the lake artificially to...

[Japan] Aomori Hirosaki Park in winter with crazily pretty Sakura!

Feb 9, 2022 | Japan, Play

Hirosaki Park in Aomori, northeastern Japan, will give you a glimpse of heaven on earth it is so surreal and beautiful that it will make you feel you are lietrally in dreamland. Sakura is equally beautiful in day as well as night Winters at Sakura are so beautiful...

[Japan] “Spirited Away” World, located in Ginzan Onsen, Yamagata, Japan!

Jan 31, 2022 | Japan, Play

If you have read the story of "Spirited Away", you would be certainly familiar with the bathhouse run by Yubaba! It is said that the source of this bathhouse is located in Ginzan Onsen, Yamagata, Japan. The quaint bathhouse building, coupled with the steaming hot...

[Japan] Must visit Goryokaku Park in Hokkaido during the snow season to enjoy the super spectacular night view of the star-shaped fortress!

Jan 31, 2022 | Japan, Play

Goryokaku Park in Hokkaido, is a round the year holiday destination where you can observe Sakura blossoms in spring and red maple leaves in autumn, and as well as enjoy rare snow scene in winter too! https://www.instagram.com/p/Be71wXFHmR_/ This snow scene is really...

[Japan] Winter-limited scene in Fujisan, a super beautiful scene that you should observe once by your own eyes!

Jan 31, 2022 | Japan, Play

During winter most people just want to cozy up in their bed hurled in blankets However those locked indoors in the traps of the bed, have no idea of the beauty of the nature they are missing on! Winter is not the time to stay indoors, it’s the time to explore, how the...

[Japan] Kyoto’s super-beautiful gradient maple leaves! You should visit Chōzuya to admire colourful flowers there too!

Jan 31, 2022 | Japan, Play

As you step into the winter, if you begin to feel regret that you have missed the maple leaves viewing limited in autumn, no worries! Nakagyo City, Nagaokakyo in Kyoto is just the perfect spot where you can enjoy a good view of gradient maple leaves even in winter!...

[Japan] Officially recognized Moominvalley located in suburbs of Tokyo!

Jan 19, 2022 | Japan, Play

Reading is a passport to countless adventures no wonder books are called a man’s best friend. Moomin novels since its first publication in 1945, has unknowingly been with friends of all ages for more than 70 years. Sometimes we read a book and we travel along with the...

[Japan] Shirakawa-go, the town of white snow

Jan 12, 2022 | Japan, Play

Snow is the blanket of nature that makes everything look beautiful. Shirakawa-go located at the Ogi-machi in the Ono District in Gifu Prefecture is the must visit spot to see this beautiful blanket of snow. No wonder it has become a popular choice for travelling in...

[Japan] “Shonan no Houseki” in Enoshima, a colorful and fantasy lighting festival.

Jan 3, 2022 | Japan, Play

One can find happiness even in darkness, if one remembers to turn on the light. You can experience this at the Enoshima Observatory in every winter in Japan, when they host a lighting event named "Shonan no Houseki". Every single street and garden in Enoshima is...

[Japan] The Heart Sutra printed on the eating noodles?

Jan 3, 2022 | Japan, Food

It is believed that by reciting or copying The Heart Sutra one can attain peace of mind, freedom from suffering, or even get healed from illness. Its sacred and considered to be like a candle that sheds its light to end the darkness of suffering. You can get a unique...

[Japan] “POKÉMON with YOU” train limited to Tohoku region of Japan, which is really cute and attractive!

Dec 22, 2021 | Japan, Play

The POKÉMON train, one of the major family tourist attraction was planned in 2012, finally opened in July 2017! The POKÉMON with YOU train with the concept of ``Pikachu Train for Fun with Parents and Children'' has 2-car. It is an excellent destressing spot for...

[Japan] Tokyo’s special Egg-white Japanese Omurice! It is extraordinary and so fluffy!

Dec 22, 2021 | Japan, Food

Eggs are one of the rich and natural resources of vitamin D and protein. It is one of the most healthy diet item. However, if you are a food (egg) lover and want to experiment with your options, then you should try this restaurant named “卵と私” which sells authentic...