Places & Landscapes Discover Iwakuni: Japan’s Sacred White Snake, Historic Castle and Famous Kintaikyo Bridge
Many travelers visiting Japan head straight to Tokyo, Kyoto, or Hiroshima. However, just a short trip from Hiroshima lie...
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Places & Landscapes Part 2 — Submarines, Stealth Warships, HMS Spey and Giant Container Ships in Kure
After boarding the Kure Naval Port Cruise, the atmosphere changed completely.The first half of the tour already felt imp...
Places & Landscapes First Time on the Kure Naval Port Cruise｜How to Reserve Tickets, Boarding Tips and Best Photo Spots in Kure, Japan
IntroductionI finally joined the famous naval port cruise in Kure, Hiroshima.As someone visiting for the first time, I d...
Places & Landscapes The Three Waterfalls of Mitaki-dera Temple (広島・三瀧寺) Hiroshima city
At Mitaki-dera Temple in Hiroshima, the name “Mitaki” literally means “Three Waterfalls.”Visitors walk past three sacred...
Places & Landscapes A Quiet Escape in Hiroshima: Visiting Mitaki-dera Temple from Mitaki Station
When many travelers visit Hiroshima, they usually head to famous places like the Peace Memorial Park or Miyajima.But if ...
Places & Landscapes A Wild Blue Rock Thrush Returned to Nest at My Workplace Again
Every spring, something unexpected happens outside my workplace in Japan.A small wild bird called the Blue Rock Thrush r...
Places & Landscapes Rose Expo FUKUYAMA: Japan’s City of Roses Comes Alive Every May
Every May, the city of Fukuyama in Hiroshima Prefecture transforms into a celebration of roses, music, and spring colors...
Places & Landscapes A Red-crowned Crane Family in Summer: A Hidden Wildlife Spot Near Kushiro Airport
Many people imagine Japan’s red-crowned cranes standing gracefully in snowy winter landscapes.However, during a visit to...
Places & Landscapes Step Into a Chocolate Wonderland: Shiroi Koibito Park in Sapporo
Sapporo is famous for its food and winter scenery, but there is also a charming and unexpected place that many travelers...
Places & Landscapes A Hidden Gem in Sapporo: Hitsujigaoka Observation Hill – Sheep, Scenic Views and Lamb BBQ
Sapporo is famous for its food and city life, but there is a quiet and beautiful place just outside the center that many...