One of the most popular day trips from Tokyo is Nikko. A 2-hour train ride away, this village is rich…
The grave of the third shogun Tokugawa Iemitsu is located in Nikko. It is a colorful temple with beautiful details…
The Toshogu is Nikko's most famous landmark. The impressive shrine is the mausoleum of the first Tokugawa shogun, and one…
In the prefecture of Tochigi, there is a place where time travel becomes possible ... Come and enjoy samurai, oiran,…
The town of Kusatsu in Gunma became well known about 120 years ago after Dr. Balz from Germany, found its…
While Kyoto's Fushimi Inari Taisha with the many red torii gates is the most famous shrine in Japan, visiting the…
If you are interested in Japanese history and off the beaten track locations, the Kanayama Castle Ruins are a good…
Mikazukimura is a historical theme park located in Yabuzuka-machi, Ota city of Gunma prefecture. In this park, you can feel…
Are you looking for a short pilgrimage to insert some more luck into your life? In Ota City near Tokyo,…
Akihabara is a place where people from all over the world come to see the new subcultures of Japan. It…