Nara Prefecture Archives - Kansai Odyssey

These days, there are many sightseeing trains throughout the Kansai region that offer amenities, such as high-quality seating. One such

Chogosonshi-ji Temple, the Tiger Temple

On the border between Nara and Osaka, on the mountainside of Mt. Shigi is Chogosonshi-ji Temple [朝護孫子寺]. Guarded by a

While Kinpusen-ji is the most popular temple in Yoshino, Yoshimizu Shrine [𠮷水神社]is the most popular shrine. Near Kinpusen-ji, Yoshimizu Shrine

For many who visit Yoshino, the main attractions are, apart from the thousands of cherry blossoms in the spring, are

Mt. Yoshino, located in the center of Nara, is the most famous sakura place in the entire country of Japan.

The sense of timelessness is something lots of people seem to search for when they come to Japan. Apart from

Hiking in Japan is both really easy and very fun. With many mountains and well maintained trails, everyone from young