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Trip to Miyagi: Day 2-Matsushima-

2024-12-082024-12-17 - by Rei

Hello again, from Miyagi! I wrote about my exciting first day in Miyagi in my previous article. And it’s my second day here. ♪Day 2: Sendai→Matsushima ☆Go for a morning …

Famous Spots for Viewing Autumn Leaves in Osaka

2024-10-282024-10-31 - by Yukinko

The hot summer has gone and it’s starting to feel like autumn here. Autumn in Japan has a comfortable climate and people enjoy many things such as traveling, playing sports …

How to enjoy your time to the fullest in Fukui

2024-10-282024-11-30 - by Yukinko

Fukui Prefecture is a part of the Hokuriku Region, which is located along the Sea of Japan and is surrounded by mountains. The area has a long history and can …

The Hozuki Ichi Festival and the Arrival of Summer

2024-07-012024-07-16 - by Takeshi Shimizu

The Hozuki Ichi festival is a traditional summer event held annually at the Sensoji Temple in Asakusa, Tokyo. This vibrant festival has been celebrated since the Edo period and takes …

Kennin-ji Temple (建仁寺); Birthplace of Zen and Tea

2024-07-012024-07-27 - by Rieko Azuma

While Kyoto boasts numerous temples, iconic sites like Kiyomizu-dera Temple and Golden Pavilion have huge crowds. However, nestled in Kyoto’s downtown, Kennin-ji Temple stands as a serene oasis. Here, amidst …

Minoh Park (箕面公園)

2023-12-302024-01-04 - by Yukinko

Have you ever heard of Minoh City? It’s located in the northern part of Osaka Prefecture and is surrounded by an abundance of nature. Today, I’ll introduce Minoh Park, which …

Japanese Experiences in Temples

2023-12-262024-01-01 - by Zack

Welcome to my new blog post about Japanese experiences. Many HTJ writers have posted pictures of various shrines and temples and explanations of them in wonderful articles. I had the …

The Essence of Kyoto: Yasaka Shrine (八坂神社) and Its Surroundings

2023-11-212023-12-02 - by Rieko Azuma

This is the West Gate of Yasaka Shrine. This beautiful gate stands at the east end of Shijo Street, which runs through the center of Kyoto. Actually, this West Gate …

Let’s enjoy Hato Bus!

2023-10-192023-11-01 - by Rei

Welcome to Tokyo! Is it your first visit to Tokyo? Are you on a business trip? Do you have a half-day off? If you want to use your pocket of …

How to Enjoy Buddhist Statues in Kyoto!

2023-05-192023-06-02 - by Rieko Azuma

Buddhist statues, which were introduced to Japan in the 6th century from the Korean peninsula via India and China along with the arrival of Buddhism, have been objects of Japanese …

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