Ise Grand Shrine, or Ise Jingu [伊勢神宮] as it is better known by Japanese people, is one of the most

When people plan coming to Japan immediately large sprawling cities like Tokyo, Kyoto and our dear Osaka come to mind.

Kyoto is very famous for its autumn leaves, namely the Japanese maple or, momiji [紅葉]. In Japanese, the colors of

One of the most popular gods in Japan is the god of study and knowledge, Sugawara no Michizane, or Tenjin-san.

South of Osaka are big residential areas like Abiko and Nagai. This area is also home to Nagai Park, one

There are many nice spots throughout in Osaka where you can enjoy the koyo, or autumn colors. One such place

When it comes to Kyoto, from Japanese students on school trips to first-time visitors to Japan, everyone goes to the

When someone says “Kyoto” the golden Kinkaku-ji immediately comes to mind. Like the Tsutenkaku in Osaka, or the Todai-ji in