This museum combines learning and entertainment, allowing visitors to explore the history, science, and cultural significance of stones from around the world. “A unique stone-the

Created in 1620 by a feudal lord of the Hiroshima domain, Shukkeien means “shrunken-scenery garden.” It was designed to recreate mountains, valleys, and forests within a compac

Built in 1622 during the early Edo period, Fukuyama Castle was an important strategic stronghold in western Japan. It was heavily damaged during World War II but has since been fai

The museum presents the history and impact of the atomic bomb, sharing the human stories behind the tragedy and promoting a message of peace and nuclear disarmament. “A deeply mo

Miyajima, officially known as Itsukushima Shrine, is one of Japan’s most scenic and iconic destinations, famous for its “floating” torii gate. “A sacred island where a floa

The Takisanji Oni Fire Festival, held at Takisanji Temple, is a dramatic traditional event with over 1,300 years of history. It takes place every year on the second Saturday of Feb

ISOGAI Fireworks Theater, held on December 20, was a special winter fireworks event in Japan that combined artistic fireworks, music, and lighting effects into a theatrical-style p

Shirakawa-go is one of Japan’s most iconic UNESCO World Heritage Sites, known for its unique gassho-zukuri farmhouses—traditional wooden homes with steep thatched roofs designe

Takayama Jinya is one of the most important historical landmarks in the Hida region and the only remaining Edo-period government office in all of Japan.Originally established in th

Kusakabe Folk Museum is one of Takayama’s most impressive examples of traditional Hida-style architecture, built by the wealthy Kusakabe merchant family in the late 19th century.

Takayama—often called “Little Kyoto of the Hida region”—is one of Japan’s top destinations for travelers seeking traditional culture, historic architecture, and scenic mo

The Ginkgo Tree Avenue at Manabi-no-Mori Promenade is one of the most iconic autumn landscapes in Kakamigahara City. Around 70 ginkgo trees line a straight path stretching approxim

Rokkaen is a stunning cultural landmark in Kuwana City, Mie Prefecture, featuring a rare combination of a Western-style mansion and a traditional Japanese garden. Built in 1913 for

Tucked away in the quiet hills of Mizunami, Kaigen-in Temple is a serene Zen Buddhist temple of the Sōtō school, founded in the 15th century by the monk Gessen Shōin under the p

Overview If you’re planning to travel around Nagoya and love crafts, cooking, or unique cultural experiences, this day trip is perfect. Seki is known worldwide as the “City of

This was my first time watching Mino Kabuki at Aioiza, and it was an unforgettable experience. The performance was truly authentic, with highly trained actors. From children to adu

We had a Monitor Tour of Kabuki Hero Experience Tour in Aioi-za theater. This is so unique experience one and only in Japan.