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3-Day in Nagoya Spring Itinerary
Nagoya is worth exploring in spring, especially when sakura start blooming. It has a number of popular cherry blossom spots including one very well known historic landmark, Nagoya Castle. In fact, the castle itself is quite a popular place to see abundance of sakura in Japan. Won’t it be an […]
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6 Best Places to see Cherry Blossom in Hiroshima
Hiroshima in spring is full of cherry blossoms (called Sakura in Japanese). There are a number of famous spots for cherry blossom viewing (hanami in Japanese). Numerous parks and shrines dot the city and are idyllic spots to see cherry blossoms in their full glory every spring. Whether you want […]
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10 Best Parks and Gardens to Visit in Tokyo
Gardens and nature have a special place in Japanese culture. Almost every castle has a lovely garden, and the plants and landscaping surrounding Japanese temples are the main features for many of them. Various Japanese festivals are all about blossoming flowers and natural cycles. This is true even in Tokyo, […]
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Spring in Sapporo | Travel Guide 2020
Want to visit Sapporo in 2020? Will it be in spring? Most people think that winter is the best time to visit Hokkaido, but the island is well worth a visit in any season. If you want to experience something awe-inspiring in Sapporo during spring, especially when sakura are in […]
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10 Best Places to See Winter Illuminations in Tokyo
Tokyo is a massive, modern city with an ancient history. This is what makes winter illuminations in Tokyo unique and wonderful. They make use of modern technology to light the city in stunning ways, setting up an enchanting winter wonderland for locals and visitors alike. While winter in Tokyo does […]
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8-Day in Hokkaido Itinerary (August)
Looking for things to do in Hokkaido in August? There is plenty to do and see – flower viewing in Biei and Furano, road trip around Lake Toya, Tomamu’s unkai terrace, Sapporo underground shopping streets, sunflower field in Hokuryu town, fireworks watching at Toyako Onsen and so on. Is flower […]
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6-Day in Okinawa Itinerary (February)
If Okinawa is one of your dream destinations in Japan, then why don’t you think of visiting it next year in early February? Okinawa in February has so much to offer you. I don’t think there is any area in Japan that is better for enjoying a perfect beach holiday […]
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7 Best Onsen (Hot Spring) Resorts in Hokkaido
If you’re looking for something special to do on your visit to Japan, it is hard to beat a visit to one of Japan’s iconic onsen. Some of the best onsen in the country can be found in the region of Hokkaido. These hot spring resorts are uniquely Japanese, with […]
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10 Most Popular Japanese Winter Foods
Planning a trip to Japan this winter? I guess you might have already started thinking about the foods that you want to try along with experiencing lots of activities on your next visit to Japan. Here in this post, I have picked the 10 most popular treats that the Japanese […]
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7 Best Ski Resorts in Hokkaido
Skiing in Japan is an amazing experience. One of the best locations to try out skiing in Japan is Hokkaido. The snow and slopes here are particularly excellent because the local weather carries the cold air across the Sea of Japan from Siberia to the area, resulting in very dry […]
