Lake Okotanpe is north of Lake Shikotsu, surrounded by lush green forests. The water is so clear, and it feels like a pearl embraced by mountains. Absolutely beautiful!
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At night, the Statue of Liberty, Rainbow Bridge, and all the boats passing by make Odaiba's night view super romantic. It's a spot you often see in Japanese dramas too!
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The blue lights on the trees are not just beautiful decorations—they make window shopping along the street so much fun! The crowds and festive vibe really put me in the Christmas spirit. I felt so happy!
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You can enjoy seven Christmas trees themed around 'Best Wishes' and colorful lights. The white decorations inspired by the Milky Way make the Hibiya Steps Plaza and the grand staircase area shine with color. It's truly beautiful and so romantic!
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Such an interesting spot! At Shimane Winery, you can sample their wines for free, and they also offer affordable tastings of Shimane Wagyu beef. Since the area is known for its grapes, you’ll find all kinds of red and white wines named after local myths. Definitely a place worth recommending—don’t miss it!
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Part of Shinobazu Pond is covered with lotus flowers, making it a great spot to enjoy them. You can also rent a boat and have fun on the pond. Highly recommended!
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The best place to watch the fireworks is Meriken Park, where they also hold concerts. While you’re here for the fireworks, you can also explore the nearby attractions. It’s a great experience!
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Jidai Matsuri is all about showcasing Kyoto’s history—people dress up in costumes from each era, bringing the city’s past to life. Everyone in the parade wears period outfits and plays historical figures. Walking down the street feels like traveling through time!
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Visiting Otani-yaki pottery from Tokushima, Shikoku, Japan is a treat. The cups have beautiful scenes inside, reflecting the artisans’ love and passion for Tokushima. Otani-yaki is known for its iron-rich clay, rough texture, and metallic shine. It’s a fun place to hunt for treasures!
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This is where young Noh performers train, and newcomers can try out different roles. You can even learn from the masters here!
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It's a World Heritage site and the school is really well preserved.
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What's special here is the traditional pill-making machine—you can actually try making medicine yourself! Highly recommended.
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You can really feel the history and tradition of this hot spring street. They say the water is great for your skin, which is something my female friends would love.
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This is definitely one of the most popular spots for tourists! You get an amazing close-up view of Heisei Shinzan and the Ariake Sea here. 👍
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Why not come here and enjoy some Edomae sushi, Japanese sake, and even Japanese wine?
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The exhibitions mainly focus on Kitakyushu, mysterious scientific phenomena, and astronomy. There are several themed exhibition rooms and a large astronomical telescope.
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There's also a natural history and history museum, so you can easily spend the whole day exploring.
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The Kagura Hall hosts nightly performances of the Night Kagura at 8 PM. It's a Shinto ritual performed as a dance drama from dusk till dawn. Really unique!
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Takachiho Shrine has a long history, and you can buy omamori (charms) made from sacred trees here. It's the most famous shrine in Takachiho!
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Wow, the scenery here is absolutely stunning! In summer, the place is covered with wildflowers, fall brings beautiful autumn colors, and in winter, it's a great spot for skiing. Highly recommended!
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I'm so glad I came back here. For lunch, I had somen noodles at the famous Nakabuan on Shodoshima. I ordered the simplest cold somen, and the noodles, chilled with ice, were extra chewy and smooth. So delicious!
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Since the Kinosaki Literary Museum opened, people don't just enjoy soaking in the hot springs in yukata anymore—they also take time to appreciate the literary corners. It's a nice change.
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This sake brewery is nestled by the river among the mountains. They use fresh, clear water to brew really good sake.
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Japanese people love coming here for the nostalgic vibe. Every time travelers visit Tsuetate and soak in the hot springs, they leave feeling refreshed and energized. Highly recommended!
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There's a giant swing in the park that can fit a hundred people at once! You can also get up close with capybaras and kangaroos. Highly recommended!
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One of Japan's hidden gems! You can look out over the mountains and even see Fukushima City. It's been chosen as one of the Azuma Eight Views—the scenery is absolutely beautiful.
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Besides the beautiful autumn leaves with a traditional Japanese vibe, the shining golden ginkgo trees here are definitely worth seeing!
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This is an interactive experience where you can learn about and try Okinawan Eisa drum dancing. It's a great way to discover the history and culture of Eisa!
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Walking on a carpet of fallen leaves, listening to the gentle stream and the chirping of birds—it's really beautiful.
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This is the largest hot spring theme park in Kansai! You can try on a yukata, enjoy nine different types of unique hot springs, private baths, stone saunas, and even fish that nibble on your feet... It's honestly so much fun!
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This is one of the newest popular spots in Osaka! From north to south, there are areas for luxury camping, a market, camping cabins, BBQ zones, and even hot springs. You could easily spend 2 days and 1 night here.
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This place mainly showcases history, art, food, and agriculture. There are also information and exchange centers, plus an outdoor experience area. Highly recommended!
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This castle was built by making use of the mountain's natural terrain and elevation. It's really interesting to see how the castle fits into the landscape.
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Kunimigaoka Hill in Takachiho, Miyazaki stands 513 meters tall and is an amazing scenic spot. You can see a sea of clouds here—the view is absolutely stunning.
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The landscaping here is really beautiful! There's a market and a garden, and the local produce is super affordable. You can enjoy tasting all kinds of fresh fruit to your heart's content. Loved it!
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The prices are unbelievably cheap! Hardly any tourists know about this place for seafood and dried goods. Highly recommend this hidden gem.
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The view of the single cherry tree, Mt. Iwate, and the wide grasslands is absolutely stunning—just beautiful.
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When you enter the Golden Hall, the whole building is covered in gold leaf. The statues of the Thousand-Armed Kannon, Medicine Buddha, and other national treasures are definitely worth seeing.
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The old inns from the early Showa era are still perfectly preserved here. Each one has its own unique history and charm. The buildings themselves are some of the most beautiful sights in the area.
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介紹小王子的故事由來還有一些展品，地方不大，外面的歐式庭園弄的還不錯。
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The view changes as you ride up on the ropeway. Up here, it's pretty barren and you can really smell the strong sulfur. The black hot spring eggs are a famous local specialty—almost every visitor tries them.
