Will you be visiting Kyoto in summer? Kyoto in the summer is both very hot and humid, yet this prefecture of Japan is many people’s favorite time of year. If […]
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10 Best Things to Do in Mie Prefecture
What to do in Mie Prefecture in Japan? Mie Prefecture is an area with a great deal of history and something to offer for just about everyone. Located in Honshu, […]
10 Best Autumn Leaves Spots in Arashiyama
Packed with a number of famous temples, Arashiyama is a district and popular tourist area of Kyoto. The area is known for its iconic bamboo forest called The Arashiyama Bamboo […]
8 Best Places to See Cherry Blossom in Nara
Is a visit to Nara on your bucket list? Ever wanted to discover Nara’s best cherry blossom (hanami) spots? Nara is one of the most iconic places to explore in […]
4 Best Places to See Cherry Blossom in Wakayama
There are many great places to view cherry blossoms in Japan. The season usually starts in late March in the more southern regions of the country and rolls steadily north […]
Gion Matsuri | Visit Kyoto 2025
Often called the most famous festival in Japan, Gion Matsuri is the festival of Yasaka Shrine in Kyoto that occurs over the whole month of July. There are many different […]
One Day in Kyoto Spring Itinerary
Kyoto is now in full bloom though petals have started to fall. Yet there are plenty of areas to see cherry blossom and viewing sakura petals falling down off the […]
14-Day Japan Winter Itinerary – February
Planning a visit to Japan this winter might be a daunting task, especially if you are going there for the very first time in your life. There may be hundreds […]
Hot springs with great views of Mt. Fuji
