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SIGHTSEEING

Japanese Tradition Meets International Trends: COREDO Muromachi Terrace in Tokyo

Japanese Tradition Meets International Trends: COREDO Muromachi Terrace in Tokyo

If you've visited the Nihonbashi district of Tokyo in the last decade or so, chances are that you've been to one of the three COREDO Muroma...

'Best Times and Places to See Autumn Colors in Japan! Fall Foliage Forecast 2017

Best Times and Places to See Autumn Colors in Japan! Fall Foliage Forecast 2019

Every fall, Japan turns all shades of yellow and red in a breathtaking display of autumn colors. The turn...

A Bus Trip Through Hitachi City, Where the Mountains and Sea Meet in Ibaraki Prefecture

A Bus Trip Through Hitachi City in Ibaraki Prefecture

When you hear the name "Hitachi" you might think of the electronics manufacturer, but did yo...

Cruising down the City of Medicine: 10 Unique Things to Do in Toyama City

10 Unique Things to Do in Toyama City

Protected by the gorgeous Tateyama Mountain Range and touched by the Sea of Japan, Toyama is the capital ...

Adult and Kid Friendly! Meet Captain Tsubasa and Other Anime and Manga Characters in Katsushika, Tokyo

Meet Popular Anime and Manga Characters in Katsushika, Tokyo

Two of the things that most people connect to Japan are anime and manga. These works are often based on rea...

Chichibu trip vol. 2 - Cycling in the Japanese Countryside and Enjoying Local Products

Chichibu trip vol. 2 - Cycling in the Japanese Countryside

Last time we traveled north-west of Tokyo and made our way to the city of Chichibu in Saitama. After enjoy...

Chichibu Trip Vol. 1 - Enjoying Food, Nature and Water in Nagatoro

Chichibu Trip Vol. 1 - Nagatoro

Just north-west of Tokyo in the prefecture of Saitama rests the quaint city of Chichibu. Adorned with be...

Setouchi Triennale 2019: Which Artworks Should You Visit?

Setouchi Triennale 2019: Which Artworks Should You Visit?

The Setouchi Triennale (Setouchi International Art Festival) is the largest art event in Japan and is h...

6 Tips for Visiting the Setouchi Triennale 2019

6 Tips for Visiting the Setouchi Triennale 2019

The Setouchi Triennale (also called the Setouchi International Art Festival) is a contemporary art fe...

Gokayama: A Magical Trip Through the Gassho-Zukuri Villages

Gokayama: A Magical Trip Through the Gassho-Zukuri Villages

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Six Things You’ll Want to See in Kurashiki, Okayama

Six Things You’ll Want to See in Kurashiki, Okayama

Sitting right next to Hiroshima, Okayama Prefecture is home to Japan’s famous folk tale "M...