A scenic beach with a statue of a legendary samurai Katsurahama is a beautiful beach facing the Pacific Ocean and one of Kochi’s most iconic spots. It features a large statue of

A historic samurai castle with panoramic views Kochi Castle is one of the few original castles in Japan that still has its main keep (donjon) intact from the Edo period. We can cli

Okutono Jinya (奥殿陣屋) is a historical site in the northern part of Okazaki City, Aichi Prefecture (formerly Okuden Village in Nukata District). During the Edo period (1603

Okazaki Castle is a historic castle in Okazaki City, Aichi Prefecture. It is famously known as the birthplace of Tokugawa Ieyasu (originally Matsudaira Takechiyo), who later founde

EXPO Osaka 2025 is approaching its opening soon in Yumeshima Island, Osaka. https://www.expo2025.or.jp/

Gifu Prefecture's Ji-Kabuki Ji-Kabuki in Gifu Prefecture is a traditional form of kabuki theatre rooted in the local community, performed by local residents. Originating in th

It is in Kawabe Town, Gifu Prefecture, is a small mountain with an elevation of approximately 441 meters, renowned for its beautiful natural environment and stunning views. As one

Manabi no Mori is an urban park located in Hibari-cho, Kakamigahara City, Gifu Prefecture. Established in 2005 on the former site of Gifu University's Faculty of Agriculture,

Discover the timeless charm of Tsumago-juku, one of Japan’s best-preserved post towns along the historic Nakasendo Trail. Nestled in Nagano Prefecture, Tsumago transports visitor

Step back in time and experience the charm of Japan’s Edo period by walking the historic Nakasendo Trail between Magome-juku and Tsumago-juku, two beautifully preserved post town

Magome-juku, located in Nakatsugawa City, Gifu Prefecture, is a historic post town that preserves the atmosphere of the Edo period. As the 43rd station along the Nakasendo route, M

The Naegi Castle Ruins, located in Nakatsugawa City, Gifu Prefecture, are a unique mountain-top castle site. The castle incorporates natural rocks into its stone walls, providing v

Iwamura Castle Town, located in Ena City, Gifu Prefecture, is a historic area where traditional Japanese buildings and ambiance remain beautifully preserved. Spread out below Iwamu

Eihōji Temple, located in Tajimi City, Gifu Prefecture, is a historic Zen temple founded in 1313 by the renowned Zen monk Musō Soseki. It is part of the Rinzai sect of Zen Buddhi

Seki City in Gifu Prefecture is a town of cutlery with a tradition of over 700 years. The “Gifu Seki Cutlery Festival” is a major event that graces the autumn in Seki, the city

G.SAKAI Knife Museum in Seki City is a facility that showcases Japan's rich tradition of knife-making, particularly focusing on high-quality knives. Seki City is renowned as o

Kobei-Gama is a renowned pottery kiln located in Tajimi City, Gifu Prefecture, with a history dating back to the late Edo period. It has continued to produce works of Mino ware, bl