Are you planning your next travel destination and wondering where to go? Vietnam and Japan are two amazing countries that should be on your list! In this blog post, we’ll give you ten reasons why Vietnam and Japan should be your next travel destination. Food Vietnam and Japan are renowned for their mouth-watering cuisine. You… Read More 10 Reasons Why Vietnam and Japan Should Be Your Next Travel Destination
Walk the Philosopher’s Path at this Kyoto temple that proves all that glitters truly isn’t gold. The brother temple to Kyoto’s famous Golden Pavilion (Kinkaku-ji), the Silver Pavilion (Ginkaku-ji) doesn’t actually have any silver applied to its exterior. It’s precisely this lack of adornment that makes it special. In its understated elegance, Ginkaku-ji embodies the Japanese… Read More Silver Pavilion (Ginkakuji Temple) 慈照寺（銀閣寺)
Hakone (箱根) is part of the Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park, less than one hundred kilometers from Tokyo. Famous for hot springs, natural beauty and the view across Lake Ashinoko of nearby Mount Fuji, Hakone is one of the most popular destinations among Japanese and international tourists looking for a break from Tokyo. Hakone Hot Springs ,… Read More Hakone – onsen paradise
Welcome to Denpasar, the heart of Bali! This vibrant city is an often-overlooked treasure, offering travelers an authentic Balinese experience. Immerse yourself in the rich culture, explore bustling markets, and witness the beauty that Denpasar has to offer. Destination Highlights: Why Choose Denpasar: Situated in the center of Bali, Denpasar serves as an ideal hub… Read More Discover Denpasar: Bali’s Hidden Gem
Akita (秋田県, Akita-ken) is a large prefecture at the Sea of Japan coast in the northern Tohoku Region. Prefectural capital is Akita City. Among Akita’s main attractions are: its natural beauty of mountains and the sea, hot springs and the town of Kakunodate, which preserves one of Japan’s most interesting samurai districts. Nyuto Onsen Nyuto… Read More Akita’s Onsen Paradise
As I wrote in “Destinations,” Kurama is one of my favorite places. Because it feels like a town out of fairy tail: small, green, mysterious. The first time I was there, Japan had a typhoon Jebi, so before we went to the airport, I got a call from my mother who was simply terrified. The… Read More Kurama / Kibune
Yakushi-ji Temple Yakushiji (薬師寺) constructed by Emperor Tenmu in the late 7th century for the recovery of the emperor’s sick wife. One of Japan’s oldest temples, Yakushiji has a strictly symmetric layout, with the main hall and lecture hall standing on a central axis, flanked by two Pagodas. The main hall was rebuilt in the… Read More Nara -gathering point for important shrines and temples Vol.3
Nara National Museum Built in 1895, the National Museum is the city’s most famous museum and houses numerous significant works of art. The most famous one of the Nara period of the 8th century. Permanent collection includes several galleries dedicated to archaeological finds. As well as beautiful exhibitions of sculpture, paintings, and calligraphy. I would… Read More Nara Vol 2.
Let’s start with the most popular one and the nevertheless than with the most significant wooden structures in the world. 1-Todaiji Temple Most mentioned and most photographed place in Nara, located in the heart of the city. Park is home to history, culture, and nature. Highlights include watching the park’s roe deer wander the woods… Read More Nara Vol. 1.
Natural hot springs (温泉, onsen) are numerous and highly widespread across Japan. Every region of the country has its share of hot springs and resort towns, which come with them. There are many types of hot springs, distinguished by the minerals dissolved in the water. Different minerals provide different health benefits. All hot springs are… Read More Arima – Celebrated hot spring resort within the city limits