Kyoto Botanical Gardens: A Relaxing Place to Explore the Oldest Garden All-Year Round

Kyoto is a prime tourist destination as it captures the more traditional side of Japan. Aside from the usual tourist destinations in Kyoto such as the Shinto Shrine and Kinkaku-Ji Temple, Kyoto is als...

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Explore and have fun at the Tokyo International Forum Hall

The Tokyo International Forum Hall is more than an architectural wonder. Aside from hosting big concerts of both local and international artists, there are also many things that you can do including s...

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A look in to the home of Miyajima Torii: Itsukushima Shrine

If you are familiar with traveling spots in Japan, you've possibly seen photos of the floating torii of Miyajima. The floating torii of Miyaji, also known as Itsukujima Shrine, has its importance ...

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Gion: In the Past and Now of Kyoto

Gion is known for its traditional streets with Geisha walking down the alleys; however, Gion is way more than that! Other than geishas and the old street view, let us take a deeper look into the histo...

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Take the Night! Experience the Osaka Nightlife

Osaka is home to many venues for travelers interested in its exciting nightlife, but finding the right one may prove quite difficult in the vast city, for many can be dubbed best. Fear not! Here are s...

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Discover the city anew with the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building

See Tokyo in a completely different view, both literally and figuratively. Discover the prided architecture of the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building, to which it by itself is a tourist attraction...

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The best market experience in Kyoto: Handicrafts, Street foods, and antique stalls

You can't claim to have had the full Kyoto experience if you haven’t visited its popular markets while in Japan. Kyoto markets for the locals have adapted to the tourist crowds, both local a...

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All About Sushi and Sushi Restaurants in Kyoto

Kyoto is one of the prime tourist destinations in Japan as it boasts plenty of unique experiences and sights. It’s famous for having the more traditional aspects of Japanese tradition, and it bo...

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A Guide to Spring in Japan and Things to Do

Many travelers visit Japan during spring simply because of the various activities and sceneries. Spring events, seasonal fruits, or the simple traveling convenience, Japan is especially accommodating ...

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Walking down one Thousand Torii for Prosperity: a guide of Fushimi Inari Taisha

Going through travel guides of Kyoto, you’ve probably seen the thousand red gates and perhaps even have taken pictures; however, there’s so much more to explore at Fushimi Inari Taisha alo...

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