The atmosphere here is just incredible—everything from the garden to the food feels like a work of art. Every kaiseki dish is beautifully crafted and really reflects the season. It's pricey, but totally worth it!
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Visited again after the pandemic—watching the birds and swans swimming in the lake was so relaxing. I really enjoyed the peaceful and calm vibe.
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Check out the gorgeous cherry blossom light trees at the Tokyo Dome City illumination show... It's so romantic.
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If you love the cherry blossoms along Meguro River in spring, you can't miss the stunning 'winter cherry blossoms' here. You can stroll the 2.2-kilometer riverside from Gotanda Fureai Mizube Square and enjoy the cherry blossom-colored LED lights—so beautiful!
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The Odori venue is filled with all kinds of artistic light installations, sparkling and lively! 👍
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You have to try their hamburger steak with some wine when you come here... It's honestly delicious!
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You can try out workshops here, like making glass beads, engraving your own original designs, and even glassblowing. It's a really unique experience!
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Chihiro Iwasaki has so many delicate illustrations. For picture book lovers, this place brings back lots of childhood memories.
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You can fully enjoy the endless Pacific Ocean views from this observation deck! It's also nice to take a walk and see wild roses and other flowers. The ice cream from the little shop at the foot of the hill is pretty popular too. Recommended!
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The staff here in Kagoshima carefully hand-pick each large Japanese plum and soak them in the original sake. Pretty cool!
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The scenery here is just like a painting. Nagano is full of nature and is also famous throughout Japan for its hot springs 🇯🇵
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This monkey park is home to over 70 Japanese macaques. It's pretty cool ❤️
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This is the main temple in Yamanashi Prefecture, located on Mount Minobu. The place is filled with a historic atmosphere.
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Factory tours here are by reservation only... At the tasting area, you can sample 10 different kinds of sake 🤭
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This science museum has a lot to see, including Japan's largest tornado generator. You can experience and really feel the wonders of science here.
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There are so many amazing performances about ancient Japanese gods, myths, and legends.
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When you visit the museum and distillery here, it really sparks your imagination about the homeland of whisky.
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Up to 32,000 cargo trucks can cross in a single day. The bridge is super stable and durable. 👍
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For the Ainu people, Mt. Moiwa is considered a sacred and revered mountain.
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The Hakodate Tropical Botanical Garden is located in the Yunokawa Onsen area, and there are over 300 different species in the park!
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During winter, the zoo closes earlier—only open until 4:00 p.m.
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Lake Okutama is a man-made lake, and there’s also the largest limestone cave in the Kanto area nearby. You can even join a day tour—super cool!
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I love coming here~ You can enjoy the view of Mt. Fuji and see beautiful flowers at the same time. The scenery is stunning!
Highly recommend visiting Lake Kawaguchi in the summer~ -
The stream is crystal clear, and you can see all the way to the riverbed from the trail~~~
You can also catch some really beautiful autumn leaves here.
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Otaru is our favorite spot in Hokkaido~ There are so many traditional buildings that are over a hundred years old, and walking around here feels super relaxing and comfortable. You might just run into love around the corner~ l love
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Come explore the natural ecosystem of Kujukushima! The park is so big, you honestly can't see it all in just one day~
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Korankei shows off different colors in every season. In autumn, tons of trees turn red and yellow, and their reflections on the river are just gorgeous~
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The outdoor facilities here are really complete. You can have a barbecue by the river, play in the water, and even go fishing. It's a lot of fun!
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This place is like a fairyland! You can also see flocks of seagulls chasing the boats for food—so cute!
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After passing Hanshan Temple, I took a leisurely walk along the trail. Mitake Station is such a nostalgic, old-fashioned little station. Around the end of October, the autumn leaves slowly start to change color.
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Hasunuma Water Garden has seven different attractions inside. It feels like a huge jungle gym, and just seeing it makes you super excited!
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If you walk to the south side of the main hall at Kanahebisui-jinja Shrine, you'll find serpent-patterned stones said to have the power of the snake god. If you have one at home, you'll never have to worry about money again!
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I really like the Kyoto craft beer and local brand sake here. Both taste great.
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This museum doesn't just showcase printing techniques—it also preserves the beautiful history of people and art.
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Gokokuji has over 300 years of history. The walking route around the temple is peaceful, and the historical architecture is definitely worth seeing.
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This place is like a magical library—everyone loves it! The high ceilings, spacious layout, and shelves packed with books make it absolutely beautiful.
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They really value connecting and chatting with travelers here.
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These two huge shopping malls just opened, including NEWoMan. There are hotels and restaurants, so you can go straight from the station to your hotel, drop off your bags, and head downstairs to shop and eat!
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There's a direct sales shop and a deli here, plus you can buy fresh ingredients from local farmers.
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You can spot karakami wallpaper in modern spaces like hotels and restaurants, as well as in lighting and art panels. It's fun to come here and try making it yourself!
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The Suntory Museum of Art has special exhibitions featuring paintings, ceramics, lacquerware, and glass art. It really brings the beauty of everyday life to everyone.
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Besides the monument related to the school, they also hold memorial prayer gatherings here on Niijima's birthday.
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This art museum is tucked away in the upscale Shoto neighborhood. They sometimes host concerts, art classes, and other cultural events here!
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They say this is the most expensive building in the world per square meter. Definitely worth checking out if you get the chance!
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Admission to the Northern Wild Plants Garden is free, and there are over 600 plant species here. It's a great spot for nature observation and walks from early spring to late autumn.
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This is the oldest existing building in Higashi-Yamate, and it used to be the Russian consulate too! When the cherry blossoms are in full bloom, you can really enjoy the contrast between the flowers and the building. ❤️
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I made an Okinawan shisa here... They also have other things like Ryukyu glass, candles, music boxes, and glass beads. You get to take your finished piece home. Totally worth recommending!
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You can learn about the history of some traditional crafts from Naha here.
You can also try making things yourself and enjoy checking out works by craftsmen and artists.
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From September 14th to 16th, they hold the Morioka Hachimangu Grand Festival here. There are lots of floats and it draws a huge crowd. It's super lively and really impressive! 🤣
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The ski resort has a lot of great facilities. There are 12 slopes ranging from beginner to advanced, plus a snowboard park and a snow play area too! 🏘️
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The ski resort has a lot of great facilities. There are 12 slopes ranging from beginner to advanced, plus a snowboard park and a snow play area too! 🏘️
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This red brick building is a symbol of Hokkaido and its history, built in the American Neo-Baroque style. 🏘️ It's really beautiful! 👍
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I came here at sunset and the view was absolutely gorgeous. ❤️
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This is the only private art museum in Ueno Park. There are also several impressive bronze statues and stone monuments around the museum.
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If you want to really enjoy rakugo in a short time, you should definitely check this place out! 👍
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You can check out four Buddhist mandalas here, which are real highlights of the temple. The biggest one shows a heavenly scene. There’s also a child sitting on a lotus and a treasure tree—pretty cool stuff!
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Every July, there’s a lavender festival here. The park even lets people hold weddings during the event—so unique! ❤️
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This is St. John’s Church. Its cross-shaped roof is really unique and leaves a strong impression.
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Ikura Cave and Makido Cave are both in Okayama Prefecture. The limestone formations here are really special, and a lot of people come to see them.
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Only at Togo Jinja can you get Hello Kitty goshuin and omamori! I definitely recommend stopping by.
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There are three wooden Yakushi Buddha statues inside the temple, and they’ve even been designated as important cultural properties by the Japanese government. The atmosphere inside feels really solemn.
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On windless days, the lake is as calm as a mirror. The water reflects the hills and forests all around—it's truly beautiful.
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They use heat and electric energy here, plus there’s a heated pool and baths. It’s honestly really nice.
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This is the biggest water park around! There are over 50 water slides and pool attractions, both indoors and outdoors. Kids and adults all love it.
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The Ainu people consider this a sacred place. This gorge was formed by over 100 million years of erosion from the Ishikari River.
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我這次在大畫面屏幕上～體驗人氣的電動遊戲。2樓還有任天堂的遊戲哦
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My favorite! 😍 If you're a Taiwanese baseball fan, you have to visit this sacred spot, the Sapporo Dome. The stadium's design blends perfectly with the landscape, and both baseball and soccer share the same field here. So cool! 👍
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I came here to admire the cherry blossoms from afar and snapped some photos of the Spring Quartet scenery. You can also stroll down the cherry blossom avenue—it's absolutely stunning! 👍
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Recently, I visited the World Heritage sites around Nikko and stayed at a historic Kinugawa Onsen hotel that's been around for nearly a century. My short trip from Tokyo to Nikko and Kinugawa Onsen was filled with beautiful scenery and delicious food!
