There are many beautiful cherry blossom spots throughout the Kansai region, but in Nara, one of the best spots is
Read MoreMany people would agree that temples, shrines, and castles are the best places to enjoy the Japanese sakura, or cherry
Read MoreTakenouchi Kaido is the oldest road in Japan going 26km from Sakai to west Nara. Even before Osaka and Kyoto
Read MoreOn the border of Nara and Mie is the unassuming village of Tsukigase. Though this little quiet village is fairly
Read MoreIn north Osaka, in the middle of a quaint residential area, lies Naritasan Fudoson Temple. Though Naritasan Fudoson doesn’t have
Read MoreOn the foot of Mt, Hiei is a historic district, Sakamoto. Sakamoto, closely connected to Enryaku-ji Temple, has many traditional
Read MoreAt the foot of Mt. Hiei in the Sakamoto district of Otsu City stands Hiyoshi Shrine. Well-known for centuries as
Read MoreOn the top of Mt. Hiei is a huge temple complex, Enryaku-ji. While many people just visit the To-do the
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