The Kinchakuda Red Spider Lily Park also known as Higanbana field or Manjushage in Saitama’s Hidaka city has over 5 million red spider lilies growing wild, making it the largest of its kind in Japan. The plant higanbana is originally from China and traditionally it has been grown alongside paddy fields and graveyards to keep […]
Johnson Town in Iruma, Saitama is a picture-perfect recreation of a small American town dating back to the 1950s. Johnson Town was a part of the American Airbase formerly called Johnson Air Base. the area was strategically developed to house U.S. military families who fought during World War II. However, after the U.S. withdrew from the area, […]
Your trip to Japan isn’t complete without visiting Kyoto. Check out these must to do when you are in Kyoto. In planning a trip, it is best to secure an accommodation ahead of time. This will save you from a lot of hassles and head aches when arriving at your destination and cramming where to stay. […]
The Obon festival is an annual festival in Japan that pays homage to their deceased ancestors. According to Japanese beliefs, during the period of the festival, the spirits of the faithful departed will return to the land of the living to visit their relatives. Experience the Obon festival in Japan. Find a reliable rental website […]
Japan will never fail to amaze you. The hospitality, the food, the culture, the polite and friendly people, and of course the stunning sights above and under the sea. Spending a night or two on this amazing country is not enough when you want to explore and savour all Japan has to offer. Looking for a […]
At the easternmost part of Hokkaido, you can find Shiretoko National Park, one of Japan’s UNESCO World Heritage Site (Natural Site). Shiretoko National Park has a vast forest and a wide marine area. The marine area of the peninsula is considered the world’s southernmost place where drift ice generally forms. Shiretoko National Park is also considered one of Japan’s most […]
Kiyomizu-dera Temple, an independent Buddhist temple, can be found presiding over the Southern Higashiyama sightseeing district, just right in the eastern part of Kyoto. The temple is one of the Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto UNESCO World Heritage sites and was one of the shortlist for the New 7 Wonders of the World because of […]
Japan is known to have numerous old temples, unique to their own culture and architecture. Among all these temples is Horyuji Temple, the oldest temple in the country. It is also considered as the oldest building in Japan in any category and the oldest wooden building in the world. In 1993, Horyuji Temple was registered […]
Japanese are very courteous and considerate people. They do not like to inconvenience and disrespect anyone. That’s why Japan is one of the most livable and pleasant countries to live in. The greatest way of adapting one’s etiquettes and manners is to live like a local. What is more conducive in getting to experience the life […]
Osaka is not only famous for its laid back and high spirited locals, but also through their various festivals held all throughout the year. If you want to get a closer look at Osaka, better prepare your calendars to jot down the following festivities you might want to take part in at the lovely prefecture. Choose […]