Things to Do page 36 | GOOD LUCK TRIP

Shinsaibashi, Namba, Nipponbashi (Minami)

Shopping Streets

Sennichimae Doguyasuji Shopping Street

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A path that connects people with the tools that support Osaka's food culture.

Shiretoko and Abashiri and Kitami and Monbetsu

Nature Spots

Oshinkoshin Waterfall

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One of the eight scenic spots in Shiretoko and the largest waterfall in Shiretoko.

Ueno, Nippori

Shopping Streets

Yanaka Ginza

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When going downstairs, “the Yuyake-dandan”, a nostalgic world spreads in front of you. A shopping street with an atmosphere of the good old days.

Miyagi

Shrines & Temples

Entsuin Temple

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A temple known for its colorful garden.

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Oita

Tourist Attractions

Kokonoe “Yume” Otsurihashi

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Experience the thrilling aerial walk on the 173-meter-high, 390-meter-long bridge.

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[Kokonoe “Yume” Otsurihashi Travel Guide] Enjoy Spectacular Views from Japan’s Tallest Pedestrian Suspension Bridge!

Kokonoe “Yume” Otsurihashi in Kokonoe Town, Oita Prefecture, is a popular tourist spot famous as Japan’s tallest pedestrian suspension bridge. From the bridge, which stands at an elevation of 777 m and a height of 173 m, you can take in the overwhelming beauty of the gorge on a grand scale. This article introduces an overview of Kokonoe “Yume” Otsurihashi, ways to enjoy it, and recommended spots nearby.

Kanazawa

Famous Places

Kazuemachi Chaya-Gai District

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Take a stroll along the narrow alleys and atmospheric Chaya buildings along the river.

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Enjoy an authentic Japanese experience in Kanazawa. ~ Higashi tea house district and Kazuemachi tea house district~

Kanazawa is the main city of Ishikawa prefecture. Ishikawa is located in the centre of Japan’s main island. This region is called Hokuriku. In 2015 Japan Rail started to operate the Hokuriku Shinkansen(bullet train) line. Now we can access Kanazawa station from Tokyo in only 2.5 hours! This time I journeyed through Kanazawa’s popular tourist spots, the Higashi tea house district and the Kazuemachi tea house district.

Peace Memorial Park, Hiroshima Castle, Hatchobori

Experiences Facilities

Hiroshima Orizuru Tower

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This is a place where everyone can experience the unique Hiroshima experience of making an "Orizuru Wall (Paper Crane Wall)" with prayers.

Tottori

Amusement Parks & Theme parks

Tottori Prefectural Flower Park（Tottori Hanakairo）

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One of the largest flower parks in Japan.

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20 Things to Do in Tottori

When you think of tourist spots in Tottori, many people immediately think of the Tottori Sand Dunes. However, Tottori's appeal goes far beyond just the sand dunes. When visiting Tottori, be sure to take the time to enjoy the majestic natural beauty available throughout the four seasons. Here are some must-visit spots to fully experience the diverse attractions of Tottori.

Arashiyama, Sagano, Nishiyama

Zoos & Aquariums

Arashiyama Monkey Park Iwatayama

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Nearly 120 wild Japanese monkeys live on the mountain in the Monkey Park. Have fun watching their activities throughout the four seasons.

Shikemichi, Meijo Park, Northern Nagoya

Parks & Gardens

Meijo Park (Meijyo Park)

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The park at the foot of the Nagoya Castle, the oasis for the residents.

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[Nagoya Castle Travel Guide] A Must-Read for Anyone Who Wants to Make the Most of It!

Nagoya Castle is one of Nagoya’s most popular tourist spots, and a true city symbol. Many people know the Golden Shachihoko on the keep’s roof, but fewer know what to see once they’re there. In this article, we’ll introduce the highlights and history you’ll want to know to fully enjoy Nagoya Castle. Discover the charm of Nagoya Castle you may not know yet.

Kyoto Station, Shijo Kawaramachi, Kyoto Imperial Palace

Shrines & Temples

Kitano Tenmangu Shrine

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Sugawara no Michizane is enshrined here, the head of Tenjin shrines where Tenjin worship originated. On every 25th, there is a fair on the theme of Sugawara. Famous for plum blossoms.

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"Kitano Tenmangu Shrine Travel Guide" Enjoy Lavish Historic Architecture and Scenic Nature

Kitano Tenmangu Shrine is famous as a shrine dedicated to the deity of learning and the arts. Not only can you see splendid Momoyama-period architecture, but you can also enjoy beautiful natural scenery. There are highlights you might miss if you don’t know about them, so a little prep will help you make the most of your visit. In this article, we’ll introduce the history and must-see sights you should know, Tenjin-sama’s Seven Mysteries, and nearby spots to help you fully enjoy Kitano Tenmangu Shrine.

Shiga

Shrines & Temples

Ishiyamadera Temple

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This is a temple on the sacred large wollastonite, a natural monument, where the noblewoman Murasaki Shikibu came up with the idea of the novel “Genji Monogatari (The Tale of Genji)”

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Not Just Lake Biwa! 17 Must-Visit Spots to Make the Most of Shiga

Shiga Prefecture is home to Japan’s largest lake, Lake Biwa, which covers about one-sixth of the prefecture. When people think of Shiga sightseeing, they often picture Lake Biwa and its nearby attractions, but Shiga offers much more. From historic shrines and temples such as the UNESCO-listed Enryaku-ji Temple on Mt. Hiei to local cuisine like Omi beef, there are plenty of lesser-known highlights. This article introduces not only Lake Biwa and its surroundings, but also other attractions, food spots, and places to stay in Shiga.

Shizuoka

Shrines & Temples

Kunozan Toshogu Shrine

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This is an exquisite facility dedicated to Tokugawa Ieyasu, the first shogun of the Edo period, with a collection of swords and other artifacts that are a must-see.