Japanese scenery and travel

A must -see! 10 selections of Japanese sculptures：In search of art and natural excitement experiences

2025.01.28

Hello、Gucci! In Japan、There are many museums that display famous Japanese paintings and sculptures、Sculpture Museum、It's not just a place to "see the sculpture"。Japanese Sculpture Museum、Harmonious with nature and architecture、It is only attractive spots that let visitors experience art throughout the space.。In this article、Introducing 10 museums carefully selected from all over Japan。With the experiences I actually visited、We will deliver plenty of highlights of each museum! If you read this article、You will surely find a spot that you think "I want to go here for the next trip!"。Please read it to the end、If you have a museum that you are interested in, please let me know! 1. Hongo New Memorial Sapporo Sculpture Museum (Hokkaido) Features: Garden sculpture、Combined with autumn leaves and snow scenery, it is so beautiful that you can breathe.。Time to appreciate the sculpture in the tranquility、It made me forget the hustle and bustle of everyday life。 2. Taro Okamoto Memorial Hall (Tokyo) Features of Gutchi: The words and works of Taro Okamoto、Every time I see it, there is a new discovery。By directly feeling his passion、I also wanted to try something creative! 3. Sagawa Museum of Art (Shiga Prefecture) Features of Gutchi: The building on the surface of the water is fantastic、I stayed for a long time。Not only the exhibition of the work、The whole museum is a healing space。 4. Asakura Sculptor Museum (Tokyo) Features Gucchi Comments: The space in which the sculpture and architecture integrate、Beautiful no matter where you look、I felt the depth of Japanese culture。It is a place where you can forget the time and enjoy it.。 5. Hirakida Naka Museum of Art (Okayama Prefecture) Features of Gutchi: The warmth of the wood and the strength of the work are exquisitely harmonious、The passion in the sculpture has been transmitted。 6. Yasuda Kanagi Museum of Art Artepizza Bibai (Hokkaido) Features Gucci Comments: The sculpture you appreciate on the clear and vast land of air、It makes me feel as if I have a natural conversation。The warm support of the locals was also attractive。 7. Shinya Nakamura Museum of Art (Kagoshima Prefecture) Features of Gucci: The prayers and wishes of the people expressed in the sculpture are very impressive、I stopped many times and watched it。It's just a work that speaks quietly to my heart。 8. Rokuyama Museum of Art (Nagano Prefecture) Features of Gucci: With a calm atmosphere in the hall、I was impressed by the many works of Rakuyama Ogiwara's passion.。It is a wonderful space in which the nature of Azumino and the sculpture harmonize.。 9. Noguchi Garden Museum of Art (Kagawa Prefecture) Features of Gucci: For Noguchi's work、It has the power to maximize the life force of the stone。Spend time in a garden that is integrated with nature、Perfect for a reset of the mind。 10. Asago Art Museum of Arts (Hyogo Prefecture) Features Gucci's comment: I spent a luxurious time to enjoy sculptures and nature on a vast site。Especially on a sunny day、It's the best place to enjoy art outside。Because there is a road that is easy to walk、Recommended for families! How was the summary? The 10 museum introduced this time、Each has its own individuality and charm。Japanese Sculpture Museum、Not only enjoy art、It provides a special space experience integrated with nature and architecture。As the next trip、Please visit us! ...

Sightseeing spots in Niigata Prefecture — The finest journey of nature and culture

2025.01.25

Kiri

Japan has many attractive sightseeing spots.、Niigata Prefecture is attracting attention as a region offering a particularly diverse range of experiences.。magnificent nature、rich traditional culture、Delicious food...Visiting Niigata Prefecture、You will be able to experience the depth of Japan.。This time、We will introduce tourist spots in Niigata Prefecture that we especially recommend to foreigners.。 Reasons why Niigata Prefecture is recommended for foreign travelers Niigata Prefecture、A special place where you can enjoy the charms of nature and the city at the same time.。Spectacular views facing the Sea of Japan and seasonal scenery of mountains、Capture the hearts of visitors。Also、Easy access from Tokyo, about 2 hours by Shinkansen、A perfect destination for those who want to get away from the hustle and bustle of the city and rejuvenate。 moreover、Niigata is also famous as a famous production area for sake、You can learn tasting experiences and traditional sake brewing in local sake brewery。Warm hospitality of local people、One of the charms to visit Niigata。 In the following、We will carefully select 5 tourist spots that cannot be removed when visiting Niigata Prefecture.。 1. GALA Yuzawa Ski Resort A ski resort that can be enjoyed by everyone from beginners to advanced skiers GALA Yuzawa Ski Resort is located in Yuzawa Town, Minamiuonuma District.、Excellent access as a ski resort directly connected to the Shinkansen station。Adults: 5,000 yen (depending on season)、We have a variety of courses that can be enjoyed by everyone from beginners to advanced players.。While sliding the pure white snow scene、Inhale the clear air into your chest ... you can experience the charm of winter in Japan。 Tips for how to enjoy： After skiing、Stop at the nearby hot spring and warm your body。Cooking using local ingredients is also fun after skiing。 Online reputation： On travel review sites、"Good access、Highly rated as a ski resort that you can enjoy on a day trip。Especially from foreign tourists、Many people say it's convenient and has rental equipment.。 2. Kiyotsu Gorge Enjoy the natural beauty of each season Kiyotsu Gorge in Tokamachi City、Known as one of the three major valleys in Japan。Adult 800 yen、You can stroll through the Kiyotsu Gorge Valley Tunnel for 400 yen for children、You can enjoy beautiful natural scenery every season。The space where the art and the scenery of the valley spread in the tunnel woven、It is a unique charm that you can not taste elsewhere.。 Tips for how to enjoy： Not only autumn leaves and snowy scenery、The fresh greenery of spring and the cool breeze of summer are also exceptional.。Enjoy different beauty depending on the season。 Online reputation： It is popular as a ``spot where you can soothe your soul in the midst of nature.''。Many photos of Kiyotsukyo Tunnel are posted on Instagram.、It is a hot topic as a "photogenic spot"。 3. Imayo Tsukasa Sake Brewery (Imayo Tsukasa Sake Brewery) Learn and experience the charm of Japanese sake Imayo Tsukasa Sake Brewery is located in Niigata City.、This is a sake brewery that you can tour for free.。Here you can learn about the sake manufacturing process.、You can also enjoy tasting。moreover、You can also buy local specialty products。Even beginners can enjoy with peace of mind by explaining a polite guide.。 Tips for how to enjoy： In tasting、From fruity to dry、It's fun to look for your taste。It is also recommended to purchase local sake for souvenirs。 Online reputation： Many reviews say ``The guide is thorough and easy to understand'' and ``You can enjoy the local flavor.''、Especially recommended for travelers who like Japanese sake.。 4. Marine Pier Nihonkai An aquarium that the whole family can enjoy Marine Pier Nihonkai is located in Niigata City.、It is one of the largest aquariums on the Sea of Japan side.。Adult 1,500 yen、Children can enter for 600 yen.、You can enjoy the exhibition of dolphin shows and diverse aquatic organisms。From small children to adults、It is a facility that you can enjoy all day。 Tips for how to enjoy： Check the time schedule for the dolphin show and don't miss it! At the restaurant in the hall, you can also enjoy dishes using the seafood of Niigata。 Online reputation： Many people say it's "perfect for families" and "the dolphin show is amazing"。This is a popular spot especially for tourists with children.。 5. Cape Kakuda Lighthouse The Cape Kakuda Lighthouse in Niigata City is a spectacular spot overlooking the Sea of Japan.、It is a scenic spot that you can visit for free.。You can see the Sea of Japan and Sado Island.、The beauty of the sunset is especially spectacular.。If you visit just in time for sunset、A landscape that will last a lifetime。 Tips for how to enjoy： bring your camera、Try taking photos of the sunset。We also recommend relaxing at a cafe that uses local ingredients on your way home.。 Online reputation： As a "romantic scenery" and "spot that shines in photos"、Popular with travel couples and photograph lovers. Niigata Prefecture has special experiences in Niigata Prefecture.、It is an area that combines the beauty of nature and the depth of culture.。Skiing、Walking in the valley、Sake tasting、Relaxing at an aquarium...Niigata is the only place in the world where you can enjoy so many different experiences in one prefecture.。 If you are unsure of your next travel destination、Please include Niigata Prefecture as a candidate.。You'll discover something new every time you visit.。Bookmark this blog、share with friends and family、Please spread the charm of Niigata even more! A special trip in Niigata、waiting for you。 By visiting Niigata、Rediscover the deep charm of Japan! An unforgettable experience is surely waiting for you.。

“All about Mt. Fuji：Why is this mountain loved all over the world? ”

2025.01.18

Iwapiko

A special impression created by Mt. Fuji Hello! This is Iwapiko🌸Mt. Fuji - just hearing the name、Many people, even those who are not Japanese, will remember its beautiful appearance.。but、The appeal of Mt. Fuji is not just that it is a beautiful mountain.。A miraculous shape created by nature、Deep history as a symbol of faith and culture、And the emotional experience you can get by actually climbing a mountain.。All of which makes Mt. Fuji special.。 In this article、The unknown history and culture of Mt. Fuji、With my experiences、We will thoroughly dig into why this mountain is loved all over the world.。Some people have never visited Mt. Fuji、After reading this, you will definitely want to go!。 What is Mt. Fuji? Explanation for beginners Mt. Fuji、Located between Shizuoka and Yamanashi prefectures in Japan, it is the highest mountain in Japan at an altitude of 3,776 meters.。Its perfect conical silhouette、Recognizable at a glance, even from a distance、symbolic presence of Japan。2013In 2007, it was registered as a World Cultural Heritage Site as "Mt. Fuji - Object of Faith and Source of Art."。 Furthermore, Mt. Fuji also has the face of an ``active volcano.''、formed over many years。Its geological value is also attracting attention.、What's more special about this mountain is that、Because there is a story woven by nature and people's hearts.。 Why is Mt. Fuji loved all over the world? 1. Spectacular views of Mt. Fuji in all seasons、No matter what season you visit, you will be amazed by its beauty.。 Upside down Fuji reflected on the surface of the lake、Mt. Fuji floating in a sea of clouds is a particularly popular sight.、A must-see spot for photography enthusiasts and tourists。 2. A symbol of faith and culture Mt. Fuji has been a central figure in Japanese faith since ancient times.。As a training ground for Shugendo、Also, as a ritual object at Sengen Shrine.、Mt. Fuji has been considered a sacred mountain.。During the Edo period, a religious group called ``Fuji-ko'' encouraged mountain climbing.、It has become popular among the common people as ``the mountain to climb.''。 Furthermore, Mt. Fuji、Katsushika Hokusai's ``Thirty-six Views of Mt. Fuji'' and Utagawa Hiroshige's Ukiyo-e prints, etc.、It is also a cultural symbol that often appears in works of art.。These works are、It has played a role in conveying Japan's beauty and harmony of nature to the world.。 3. Climbing that gives you a challenge and a sense of accomplishment Mt. Fuji has a mountain trail that is easy for even beginners to take on.。Especially popular is、This is ``Goraiko Climbing'' where you climb at night and see the sunrise from the top of the mountain.。I also experienced this mountain climbing in the summer of 2019.。Start from the 5th station、Climbing at night while looking at the starry sky、It felt like jumping into an extraordinary world.。The sunrise we celebrated at the top of the mountain、It was a special moment where I felt the power and beauty of nature with my entire body.。 History of Mt.Fuji：40An epic journey of 100,000 years The formation of Mt. Fuji began about 400,000 years ago、It took on its current form after passing through the following three eras.。 Also、Mt. Fuji has historically experienced several large eruptions。 These volcanic activities、He created the current landscape of Mt. Fuji and its surroundings.。 Points for enjoying Mt. Fuji Recommended spots Climbing tips and precautions Nearby gourmet food and hot springs There are also plenty of hot springs and local gourmet food around Mt. Fuji.。Hoto (local Yamanashi cuisine) and Fujinomiya Yakisoba are must-try! Iwapiko Mt. Fuji experience：An unforgettable moment: The first time I climbed Mt. Fuji was in the summer of 2019.。My friend and I tried climbing at night from the 5th station.。The moment you reach the top of the mountain、The scenery that spreads out in front of you is truly magnificent。It was a special experience that made me feel “I’m glad I worked so hard!”。 The sunrise we welcomed at the summit of the mountain、It was one of the most emotional moments in my life。The scene is、It was a special experience where you could feel the beauty and power of nature with your entire body.。 Have a special experience at Mt. Fuji! read this article、If you think "I want to go to Mt. Fuji!"、Please let us know in the comments section。Also、For those who have already visited、Please share your experience! If you like this article、share with friends and family、Please spread the charm of Mt. Fuji。Your next adventure may start at Mt. Fuji! Mt. Fuji is waiting for you - let's create a new experience together! 🌄

I want to visit at least once! 5 impressive sightseeing spots that can only be experienced in Miyagi Prefecture

2025.01.18

Kiri

Miyagi Prefecture—just an hour and a half from Tokyo by Shinkansen。In this place with excellent access、rich nature、historical landmark、And it's full of unique culture that can only be experienced here.。forget your busy daily life、Would you like to enjoy a journey that will satisfy your soul? This time、We will introduce 5 particularly recommended sightseeing spots in Miyagi Prefecture.。 1. Sendai castle ruins：Following in the footsteps of Date Masamune Location: Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture, Aoba Ward, Kawauchi Price: Free (700 yen for Aoba Castle Materials and Exhibition Hall) The Sendai Castle ruins are located at the top of Mt. Aoba.、This is the ruins of a castle built by Date Masamune, a hero of the Sengoku period.。You can see a panoramic view of Sendai city from here.、It is said that the view is particularly beautiful from dusk to night.。At the museum、You can learn about Masamune's life and the history of Sendai in detail.。``You can soak in the spectacular scenery while feeling the romance of history.''、Many tourists have given it their approval。It's a great place for history buffs and those who want to take pictures of spectacular scenery.。 2. Zuihoden：A mausoleum that combines tranquility and luxury: 23-2 Reiyashita, Aoba Ward, Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture Price: Adult 570 yen、High school student 410 yen、210 yen for elementary and junior high school students Zuihoden, where Date Masamune is buried、It is a special place where majestic architectural beauty and nature are fused.。Beautiful colorful autumn leaves in autumn、attracts visitors。Time to think about history in a quiet forest、A valuable experience that calms your mind。``The luxurious decoration is wonderful.、It is in perfect harmony with the surrounding nature."、Visitor reviews are also good.。 3. Matsushima：A spectacular view worthy of the name of Japan's three most scenic views.: Matsushima Town, Miyagi Prefecture Fees: Pleasure boat fee (1500 yen for adults)、(Children: 750 yen) Matsushima is dotted with over 260 islands.、Due to its beauty, it is counted as one of Japan's three most scenic views.。If you take a pleasure boat、Enjoy the spectacular scenery from above the sea。We also have extensive multilingual guidance.、Very popular with tourists from overseas。``Matsushima has a different expression depending on the season.、It's always fresh no matter how many times I visit."、A place where many people want to come back。 4. Sendai Uminomori Aquarium：Experience the sea of Tohoku up close: 4-6 Nakano, Miyagino-ku, Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture Fees: Adult 2400 yen、Junior and senior high school students 1,700 yen、Elementary school student 1200 yen、Infants: 700 yen At Sendai Umino-Mori Aquarium, one of the largest aquariums in Tohoku、Including dolphin show、Enjoy encounters with many marine creatures。Especially the dolphin show、Very popular with both children and adults。Inside the building、There are many exhibits where you can learn about the richness of the Tohoku sea.、It is also full of educational elements.。We see many reviews saying, "Perfect for family trips or dates."。 5. Miyagi Zao Fox Village：A special experience only available here: 11-3 Kawabata, Fukuoka Hachinomiya, Shiroishi City, Miyagi Prefecture Fees: Adult 1500 yen、Free for elementary school students and under. ``Miyagi Zao Fox Village'' is a must-see for fox lovers.。In addition to being able to see free-ranging foxes roaming freely,、You can also experience holding a cute fox。It has become a hot topic among domestic and international tourists who say, “You can take photos that look great on SNS!”、It has been highly praised by visitors as ``a special experience that can only be found here.''。 Reasons to visit Miyagi Prefecture! In Miyagi prefecture、history、nature、And there are plenty of spots with special experiences.。Excellent access from Tokyo、It's the perfect destination to get away from your busy daily life and refresh yourself.。In the wake of this article、Would you like to discover the charm of Miyagi Prefecture? If you found this article helpful、Please share and spread the charm of Miyagi Prefecture! Also refer to the official website and map.、Plan your best trip!。

Only locals know! Hokkaido's hidden scenery and gourmet food

2025.01.16

Kiri

Speaking of Hokkaido、Sapporo Snow Festival and Furano lavender fields、And fresh seafood may come to mind.。but、The real charm of Hokkaido is not only that! Hidden spots and special experiences that only locals know about、There's a lot packed into this vast land.。 In this article、We'll introduce you to ``ways to enjoy Hokkaido unique to locals'' that aren't found in guidebooks.。With a unique Japanese perspective、The next time you visit Hokkaido、We'll give you tips to make your trip even more special! Natural beauty Hokkaido's nature remains untouched.、Especially in national parks such as the Shiretoko Peninsula and Daisetsuzan.、worth a visit。At Shiretoko Goko Lakes、You can feel the breath of nature in the virgin forest.、If you're lucky, you can also see wild animals.。 Local food culture Hokkaido is rich in fresh seafood and agricultural products.、Genghis Khan and fresh seafood are especially loved by locals.。Not just restaurants visited by tourists.、Eating at restaurants and markets frequented by locals、You can enjoy a more authentic taste。 Enjoying each season Hokkaido is a region where you can enjoy beautiful scenery in each season.。cherry blossoms in spring、flower garden in summer、Autumn leaves in autumn、Snowy scenery in winter、Every season has its own charm。Especially when it comes to sightseeing on drift ice in winter.、It's a special experience that you can't get anywhere else.。 Events that only locals know about Festivals and events that locals participate in are also attractive.。for example、Traditional festivals in each region、Festivals using local ingredients, etc.、There are many events that are not well known to tourists.。 The charm of Hokkaido that only locals know Hidden tourist spots Spot name Details Black Pond (Hidaka Town, Hokkaido) This mysterious pond、The beautiful scenery that harmonizes with the surrounding nature is attractive.。Especially during the fall foliage season、You can enjoy the colorful scenery reflected on the surface of the pond.。 Kaminoko Pond (Kiyosato Town) This pond has extremely high transparency.、Means "child of god" in Ainu language。With the surrounding nature、It's a spot where you can spend some quiet time.。 Koshigawa Bridge (Shari Town) It was built during the war, but、A bridge that was never used、It is a place with a historical background.。With the surrounding nature、Enjoy a quiet stroll。 Takise Coast (Otobe Town) This place has a beautiful white rock coastline.、Give visitors a surprise。especially、There is also a famous spot called Kuguriiwa.、You can enjoy the beauty of nature。 Firefly Village (Numata Town) A spot where you can see the magical dance of fireflies in summer.。in beautiful nature、You can enjoy the light of fireflies。 Sunflower Village (Hokuryu Town) This place is home to Japan's largest sunflower field.、Perfect for a summer visit。A sunflower festival is also held.、You can also enjoy local gourmet food.。 Drift ice tourism (Utoro) in winter、Sightseeing in Utoro where you can see drift ice up close is popular.。Enjoy drift ice walking and sightseeing boat experiences。 Not found in major cities such as Sapporo and Asahikawa、There are spots with unique charm Summary Hokkaido has vast nature and rich food culture、It is an area filled with hidden charms unique to locals.。Not just tourist spots、By visiting spots and events that locals love、You will be able to experience a deeper charm of Hokkaido.。You can also bookmark this blog、share it with others、Please spread the charm of Hokkaido!

Akita Prefecture's sightseeing spots—a treasure trove of tradition and nature that will satisfy your heart!

2025.01.16

Kiri

Akita Prefecture is located in the Tohoku region of Japan.、A place like a hidden gem where nature and culture thrive.。The moment I arrived、Rural landscapes spread out before your eyes and townscapes that give you a sense of history、And the warm smiles of the people will soothe your heart.。in this quiet place、forget the hustle and bustle、Would you like to spend some special time? In this article、Spots you should definitely visit in Akita Prefecture、We will introduce you with specific episodes and reviews.。Experience the charm of Akita、I'm sure you'll fall in love with this place too.。 Why Akita Prefecture is attractive to foreigners Akita Prefecture、It is a place where the scenery and culture that can be said to be ``this is Japan'' is condensed.。For the following reasons、Particularly attractive to foreign tourists。 Akita prefecture is、Beyond the superficial Japan、This is the perfect destination for those who want to deeply understand the true charm of Japan.。 Lake Tazawa and Tatsuko statue：The story of the blue gem and the legend Lake Tazawa、Known as the deepest lake in Japan、The azure lake's surface shines like a jewel.。The Tatsuko statue standing by the lake、A presence that conveys the sad legends related to the lake to this day.。The people who visited、Captivated by its beauty and tranquility、I feel the greatness of nature while taking photos.。 Many reviews have said things like, ``The real thing is much more beautiful than the photos'' and ``The sunset reflected on the lake is unforgettable.''。Feel the lake breeze while walking。 Kakunodate samurai residence street：Kakunodate is immersed in the atmosphere of the Edo period.、A historic town known as “Little Kyoto of Michinoku”。Rows of cherry blossom trees are in full bloom in spring、Attracts people passing by。At the samurai residence、You can experience the life and culture of those days up close.。 Visitors praise the beauty as being like a painting during the cherry blossom season and that the details of the building are impressive.。Especially recommended for history buffs。 Nyuto Onsenkyo：Nyuto Onsenkyo, a secret hot spring surrounded by nature、7A hot spring area where you can enjoy different types of spring water。In a quiet environment surrounded by mountains、You can refresh your mind and body。A special place for hot spring lovers。 ``I can't forget the silence and the warmth of the hot springs.'' ``I can't believe a place like this still exists in Japan.''、We have received comments of surprise and excitement from foreign tourists as well.。While slowly soaking in the hot water、Please heal your daily fatigue。 Oga Peninsula and Namahage：Touch the spirit of tradition! Akita's traditional culture is "Namahage"。This event is、Also registered as a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage。At Oga Shinzan Folklore Museum and Namahage Museum、You will have a valuable opportunity to learn about the Namahage demonstration and its background.。Its power is、Everyone who visits will be overwhelmed。 Many people said, ``I have never seen such a powerful traditional event.''、It will be a special experience that symbolizes Akita's culture.。 A special time that can only be experienced in Akita Prefecture.、Although it is less well-known as a tourist destination,、That, on the other hand, is what makes it so special.。Avoiding crowds、You can enjoy the beautiful nature and deep culture slowly.。If you read this article and think “I want to go to Akita”、Please choose it for your next travel destination.。 A moment in Akita、I hope it will be an irreplaceable memory for you.。with family and friends、Please share that emotion。 For reference when traveling to Akita...

Attractive sightseeing spots in Aomori Prefecture：Spectacular views of nature and culture

2025.01.14

Kiri

Why is Aomori Prefecture the perfect destination for your next trip? close your eyes and imagine。Cherry blossoms are in full bloom in spring、The sound of a mountain stream echoes like soothing music.。and、Festival lanterns illuminate the city at night、Dancers full of energy convey the spirit of the festival。This is Aomori prefecture。Here, we will introduce the beauty of Japan's four seasons.、Filled with all the good old culture。 Aomori prefecture is、nature、history、A place where cultures come together beautifully。For foreign tourists、It is an ideal travel destination where you can feel the essence of Japan.。In this guide、Why you should visit Aomori、We will introduce you to all the must-see spots.。 5 must-see spots in Aomori 1. Hirosaki Castle：A Japanese treasure where you can enjoy the spectacular view of cherry blossoms: 1-1 Shimoshiroganecho, Hirosaki City, Aomori Prefecture Admission fee: Adult 320 yen、100 yen for children Hirosaki Castle has a history of over 400 years.、It is a famous place that symbolizes spring in Japan.。Especially during the Hirosaki Cherry Blossom Festival in spring.、Approximately 2,600 cherry trees are in full bloom、attracts visitors。The contrast between the castle and the cherry blossoms is truly spectacular.、The illumination of the cherry blossoms at night is also worth seeing.。A must-see spot for history buffs and photography enthusiasts。 Trivia: The cherry blossom petals floating in the moat of Hirosaki Castle are called ``flower rafts.''、Its beauty is a special sight that cannot be experienced anywhere else.。 testimonials: “The contrast between the night cherry blossoms and Hirosaki Castle was romantic.。It was like being in a painting! ” 2. Oirase Stream：A place where the music of nature is played Location: Oaza Okuse, Towada City, Aomori Prefecture Admission fee: Free Oirase Gorge、It is a natural paradise with a total length of 14 km that is beautiful in every season.。Walking along the promenade along the mountain stream、The sound of clear streams and the chirping of birds soothes the soul.。In autumn, the autumn leaves beautifully color the mountain stream.、You can feel as if you are walking inside a painting.。 recommendation: Relaxing on a bench and watching the mountain stream is a special experience.。Don't forget your camera! testimonials: “Every time I walk, new scenery appears, so、I forgot the time。A place where you can feel the energy of nature。” 3. Lake Towada：A double caldera lake that captivates your heart with its mysterious blue color: 486 Yasuya, Towada City, Aomori Admission Fee: Free Lake Towada where silence and beauty coexist。A double caldera lake formed by volcanic activity、The deep blue attracts the viewer。Enjoy the panoramic view of the lake on a sightseeing boat、Enjoy its grandeur as you stroll along the lake's shores。Also、Towada Shrine near the lake、A power spot where ancient mysteries live on.。 testimonials: “I will never forget the color of the sky reflected on the lake.。A place you should visit at least once in your life。 4. Aomori Nebuta Festival：Overwhelming energy and creativity: Aomori City Admission Fee, Aomori Prefecture: Free (during the festival period) The Aomori Nebuta Festival is held every August.、One of Japan's three major festivals。Its charm is a huge lantern、It's all about the passionate performances of local people.。If you participate with dancers called "jumpers"、You can further enjoy the sense of unity at the festival.。 recommendation: The experience of renting a costume and participating in the festival as a ``jumper'' is sure to be a memory that will last a lifetime.。 testimonials: “I was impressed by the power of Nebuta.。It's a participatory festival、Tourists can also enjoy it! ” 5. Shirakami Mountains：Silent Forest, a World Heritage Site Location: Admission fee to Nishimeya Village, Nakatsugaru District, Aomori Prefecture: Free Shirakami Sanchi、A natural heritage site with extensive beech forests that has been registered as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.。There are trekking courses that can be enjoyed by everyone from beginners to experts.、In particular, Anmon Falls is a scenic spot that you must visit.。 Trivia: The beech forest of the Shirakami Mountains、It is said to be the best preserved in the world.、Nurturing a rich ecosystem。 Plan your trip to Aomori! Aomori prefecture is、nature、culture、A special place where all of history is in harmony.。Worth a visit regardless of the season、Once you visit, you will definitely fall in love with its charm.。Aomori is waiting for your next adventure。 Let's share the charm of Aomori! If you found this article helpful、Please share it on SNS。your post、This may be an opportunity to invite your friends and family to travel to Aomori.。 Let's start a new adventure in Aomori!

"Discover parts of Japan that you don't know yet! 7 hidden spots that will impress foreign travelers"

2025.01.09

Kick it

Hello、That's it! When guiding a friend overseas、I always say, ``Famous spots are nice, but...、People sometimes say, ``I want to see a place that is quieter and more typical of Japan.''。So this time、We will introduce you to "hidden spots" that are not listed in tourist guidebooks.。these are、I went there myself.、These are the places where I thoroughly enjoyed its charm.。We provide the perfect information for those who want to encounter special scenery that only locals know about! Please add it to your next travel plan.。 Why hidden spots are popular with foreigners 1. Peace and privacy Although Japan's famous tourist destinations are lively and wonderful,、I've also heard that it can be a bit tiring.。on the other hand、Away from the crowds at hidden gems、One of the great attractions is being able to immerse yourself in Japan's nature and culture in a quiet environment.。 2. An experience full of originality Hidden spots are rich in individuality、You can feel special just by visiting.。The joy of discovering places no one has ever been before is one of the best parts of traveling.。It is also popular among travelers who want to look good on Instagram.。 3. Interacting with local people Unlike the big city、One of the charms of hidden spots is that you can interact directly with the locals.。While traveling, I was guided by a local person.、Many times I have received warm hospitality.。 7 hidden spots with exciting experiences 1. Aso Laputa Road (Kumamoto Prefecture) Roadside Station Aso Official Website *Due to the effects of the Kumamoto Earthquake、Currently not open to traffic or tours。 2. Inubousaki Lighthouse (Chiba Prefecture) Choshi City Tourism Association Official Website 3. Iya Kazura Bridge (Tokushima Prefecture) Miyoshi City Tourism Official Website 4. Kamikochi (Nagano Prefecture) Kamikochi official website 5. Nabegataki (Kumamoto Prefecture) Kumamoto Prefecture Tourism Official Website 6. Hikyo Station / Koboro Station (Hokkaido) Toyoura Town Official Website 7. Bitchu Matsuyama Castle (Okayama Prefecture) Takahashi City Tourism Association Official Website Go on a journey to discover more of Japan! How was it? The "hidden spots" introduced in this article are、These are all places that I was truly moved by.。A journey to discover the unknown Japan、It's sure to become a special memory in your life.。please、Let me know in the comments where you would like to visit! Also、If you liked this article、I would be happy if you could bookmark it or share it on SNS.。 your next adventure、I hope it turns out great!

Highlights of my trip to Japan! 5 recommended kimono rentals popular among foreigners [Carefully selected by Piyun]

2025.01.19

Piyun

Hello、A blogger who spreads the charms of Japan to the world、This is Piyun! For foreign tourists visiting Japan、Kimono rental is one of the experiences that will make your travel memories even more special.。Just wear a kimono and walk through the historic streets.、You can feel like you are the main character in a movie.。 This time、Based on my actual experience visiting、We will carefully select and introduce ``5 recommended kimono rental shops that will never fail''! location and fees、The features are explained in an easy-to-understand manner、Please use this as a reference for your trip to Japan.。If you read this article till the end、You're sure to find a restaurant that makes you think, "I want to visit this place!"。 Why is kimono rental so popular among foreign tourists? 1. Experience wearing culture Kimono, a traditional costume that symbolizes Japanese culture。By wearing a kimono、Not only can you experience Japanese culture, but also、It also provides an opportunity to learn about the historical background.。Especially in tourist areas such as Kyoto and Tokyo Asakusa.、Kimono blends into the cityscape、You can feel as if you have traveled back in time。 2. Excellent photogenic spots and combinations Photos taken in kimono are、It's sure to be Instagrammable! Hanamikoji in Gion and bamboo forest in Arashiyama、The combination of sightseeing spots such as Sensoji Temple and kimono is、It fully creates a Japanese atmosphere.。Great as a photo to post on SNS。 3. A support system that eliminates the language barrier.Kimono dressing and hair styling will be done by professionals.、No need to worry about language barriers。Many stores have English support、Even foreign tourists can use it with confidence。 ✨ Piyun's experience wearing a kimono in Gion, Kyoto、When I walked under the cherry blossom trees、A scene so beautiful it's hard to believe it's real。Posting a photo on SNS、A friend from overseas praised it and said, ``This is Japan!''、It was a valuable time for me to rediscover the beauty of Japan.。 Carefully selected by Piyun! 5 Recommended Kimono Rental Shops From Here、Introducing a kimono rental store that I actually used and was impressed with! We will explain in detail the characteristics and charms of each.。 1. Kimono rental “Saku Miyako” Gion store (Kyoto) Saku Miyako official website ✨ Piyun's impression: ``If you want to enjoy Kyoto in a kimono, this is the place!'' The level of satisfaction is so high。Especially the hair style is very careful.、I had a cute updo。While walking in Gion、The result was so beautiful that tourists asked, "Can I take a picture?"。 2. Kyoto Kimono Rental Yumekan Gojo Branch (Kyoto) Kimono Rental Yumekan Official Website ✨ Piyun's impressions on the way to Kiyomizu-dera Temple、I was moved by the feeling of being one with the scenery while wearing a kimono! Also、The staff are very kind、I was impressed by the way they provided information in English that was easy for foreign tourists to understand.。 3. Gion Nishiki Gion Main Store (Kyoto) Gion Nishiki Gion Main Store Official Website ✨ Piyun's impressions Because the price is reasonable、Recommended for those who want to experience kimono for the first time。I used it with a friend、There are many kimono designs available.、I was surprised at the high cost performance.。 4. Kimono rental VASARA Sensoji store (Tokyo) Kimono rental VASARA Asakusa official website ✨ Piyun's impressions When I took a photo with Sensoji Temple in the background、A foreign tourist who was there said, "It's like a scene from a movie!"。If you want to easily enjoy Japanese culture in Tokyo, this is the best place.。 5. Keiran Kimono Arashiyama Togetsukashi Store (Kyoto) Keiran Kimono Official HP ✨ Piyun's impressions The photo taken in Arashiyama's bamboo forest is、It's still one of my favorites。For those who want to choose a high-quality kimono、Recommended for those who want to use it for special anniversaries! Rent a kimono for special memories of your trip to Japan! Kimono rental experience in Japan、You can create special memories that cannot be experienced just by sightseeing.。The five stores introduced in this article are all stores that we can recommend with confidence.。Please choose your favorite place、Please enjoy Japanese culture to the fullest! 💬 Comments and shares are welcome! If you read this article and thought “I want to go there!”、Please let us know in the comments section! Also、to make plans with friends、I would appreciate it if you could share this article。We will continue to send out information that conveys the charms of Japan.、Thank you for your support!