Since Kyoto is a major tourist destination in Japan, there are thousands of hotels and inns. It is difficult even for Japanese people to know which accommodations Read More…

Shonan is a region in the Southern part of Kanagawa Prefecture, which most of the land is located on the Sagami Bay. Shonan covers the cities of Miura, Fujisawa, Read More…

This time I am introducing Shibamata in Tokyo, not a widely known spot that preserves downtown streets in old days.

Tokyo still has many quaint downtowns Read More…

More people have started staying at guest houses on a trip. Some may be attracted by reasonable prices and other people may be looking forward to interacting Read More…

More people have started staying at guest houses on a trip. Some may be attracted by reasonable prices and other people may be looking forward to interacting Read More…

More people have started staying at guest houses on a trip. Some may be attracted by reasonable prices and other people may be looking forward to interacting Read More…

A strong build, thick eyebrows and a fierce set of glaring eyes; there is not another person in Japanese history whose bronze statues or images are as recognized as his. Read More…

Tokyo is a city where the new and the old coexist.

This time I am reporting on Yanesen, one of the old downtown areas, where I had a leisurely stroll Read More…

Sakura cherry blossom is decidedly one of the symbols of Japan. Thus the “hanami” experience or cherry blossom viewing may be already on your to-do list in Japan. Read More…

In spring of Japan when the season of sakura cherry blossom is near, we become curious of sakura blooming forecast. This time I am introducing famous places Read More…