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Futago-ji temple at Kunisaki peninsula, Oita prefecture, Japan.

Celebrating 1300 Years of History of Rokugo Manzan at Kunisaki Peninsula

Kunisaki Peninsula (国東半島) is a beautiful rural area centred around Mount Futago in northern Oita Prefecture. Here, a 1300 history of Buddhism and Shintoism and mountain worship moulded Kunisaki Peninsula into an ancient…

Tamara BurgessOctober 13, 2017

Yukimiso Ryokan, A Peaceful Room in the Countryside

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Staying in a Ryokan in the Countryside, Oita

Sponsored by Tourism Oita Anyone who is already familiar with some of Japan's onsen (hot spring) culture, will know that there are…

Tamara BurgessOctober 8, 2017

Shiriyaki onsen, a hidden onsen place in Nakanojo town, Gunma prefecture.

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Hidden Onsen in Nakanojo, Gunma

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Alex EhrenreichOctober 5, 2017

Tashibunoshou View Point at Bungotakata city, Oita prefecture.

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Experiencing a Farmer’s Inn at a World Agricultural Heritage Site in Oita

Japan’s connection with great food runs deep, and there are sensory delights here for everyone. From vegans to avid…

Tamara BurgessOctober 3, 2017

Yakushima's green forest, Kagoshima, Kyushu, Japan.

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Don’t leave Kagoshima without it! – Travel tricks and tips for your adventures in Yakushima!

Sponsored by AEON Yakushima boasts some of the best and most bizarrely unique nature in the whole of Japan. Surrounding…

Hazel TaylorOctober 1, 2017

Canoeing in Shima river full of natures and have outdoor activities in Gunma prefecture.

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Get Outdoors in Onsen Country – Canoeing in Nakanojo

Sponsored by Nakanojo tourism association Going to a Ryokan is usually considered to be a relaxing experience – lying around…

Alex EhrenreichSeptember 30, 2017

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Hita: The Perfect Ryokan Stay with a Dinner Cruise on the Mikuma River

Located in the heart of Hita city in Oita prefecture, Ryokan Sanyokan Hina-no-Sato offers you the traditional ryokan experience with views…

EstelleSeptember 28, 2017

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Enoshima: Stay in Ryokan with over 700 years of History… and Check Out Mt.Fuji!

Sponsored by Fujisawa City Tourism Association Iwamotorou Ryokan, located in Enoshima, is a traditional Japanese inn that has been…

Youmna JomaaSeptember 27, 2017

Kashiwaya Ryokan is a ryokan located in Shima onsen, gunma prefecture, Japan.

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My First Ryokan – Kashiwaya Ryokan at Shima Onsen

Sponsored by Nakanojo tourism association Japan is known as a country with a lot of tourism, even outside of the…

Alex EhrenreichSeptember 25, 2017

Harajirozaemon is a miso and soy sauce brewery in Hita city, Oita prefecture, Japan.

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Hita and Its Traditional Craft Work: Visit Geta and the Soy Sauce Factory

If you are in Hita, you should visit two important factories in the city. Harajirozaemon is a miso and soy sauce…

EstelleSeptember 23, 2017

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A Tour of the 6th Nakanojo Biennale

Sponsored by Nakanojo tourism association In our previous articles on Nakanojo, we discussed the upcoming art festival Nakanojo Biennale. It…

Alex EhrenreichSeptember 21, 2017

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Hita, the Little Kyoto of Oita: Stroll Around the Castle Town

After spending the night in a luxury ryokan and enjoying a dinner cruise special experience, I have discovered more about Hita…

EstelleSeptember 18, 2017

Murakami Lacquerware, A local craftwork with a long history.

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Murakami Lacquerware – The Specialty Handicraft of Niigata

Sponsored by Murakami City During my trip to Murakami city, I learned about the numerous “charm points” of this interesting…

Alex EhrenreichSeptember 15, 2017

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Enoshima, An Island Full of History and Nature

Sponsored by Fujisawa City Tourism Association When planning a trip to Japan, the go-to cities are typically Tokyo and Kyoto.…

Youmna JomaaSeptember 14, 2017

Usuki's samurai residence area, Oita prefecture, Kyushu, Japan.

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Discover the Old Town of Usuki, Oita

Sponsored by Tourism Oita Usuki is a small city located in Oita prefecture, Kyushu. It is easily accessible from Beppu…

EstelleSeptember 13, 2017

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Enjoy A Boat Cruise around Enoshima, Escape from Tokyo!

Sponsored by Fujisawa City Tourism Association Enoshima island is very popular for its beaches and marine activities. This small rocky island,…

Youmna JomaaSeptember 11, 2017

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Welcome to Salmon Town: Sample the Cuisine of Murakami

Sponsored by Murakami City If you take a stroll around Murakami City, you are sure to see pictures of salmon…

Alex EhrenreichSeptember 10, 2017

Katase beach, a famous and close beach from Tokyo, Japan.

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Enoshima; Where are the Closest Beaches From Tokyo?

Sponsored by Fujisawa City Tourism Association Only 60 minutes from the capital of Japan, Enoshima island is a charming seaside…

Youmna JomaaSeptember 9, 2017

Lotus garden at usuki city, Oita prefecture, Japan.

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Check out the Usuki Stone Buddha and Lotus Garden, Oita

Sponsored by Tourism Oita Usuki, in addition to being a beautiful samurai town, is also home to an exceptional…

EstelleSeptember 8, 2017

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Discover Ryuko-ji Temple and a Five Storied Pagoda, near Kamakura

I guess many tourists think of Kamakura as a place of many temples and home to the Great Buddha Buddhist temple Kotoku-in), and Enoshima…

Youmna JomaaSeptember 6, 2017

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Murakami: A Town on the Sea of Japan

Sponsored by Murakami City The “Sea of Japan” is an inland sea separating Japan from Russia and China. This area…

Alex EhrenreichSeptember 5, 2017

Nakanojo Biennale , An art festival at Nakanojo town, Gunma prefecture, Japan.

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Nakanojo Biennale – Meet the Artists Beautifying the Japanese Countryside

Sponsored by Nakanojo tourism association Margherita Marchioni (Left) with Kazue Taguchi (Right) Starting on September 9th, the town of Nakanojo,…

Alex EhrenreichSeptember 4, 2017

Green tourism and farmer's stay experience in Saiki city, Oita prefecture, Kyushu.

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Green Tourism and Homestay in Saiki, Oita.

Sponsored by Tourism Oita After visiting Usuki known for its castle, its samurai streets, and the Stone Buddhas carved into…

EstelleSeptember 3, 2017

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Want To Get Away from It All? The Beaches of the Sea of Japan

Sponsored by Murakami City Though Murakami is a small, somewhat remote city, the area becomes much busier in the…

Alex EhrenreichSeptember 2, 2017

Beach at Wakasa Takahama, Fukui prefecture

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Perfect Nature Destination Near to Kyoto and Kanazawa: How to Get to Wakasa Takahama?

Sponsored by Wakasa Takahama Tourism Association Meikyodo Cave: A Symbol of Wakasa Takahama Less than two hours from Kyoto, and…

Tamara BurgessSeptember 1, 2017

Nature spots in Wakasa Takahama, Fukui prefecture

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Stunning Spots You Cannot Miss in Wakasa Takahama!

Sponsored by Wakasa Takahama Tourism Association Wakasa Takahama area in Fukui Prefecture (near Kyoto) is commonly associated with its scenic coastline…

Tamara BurgessAugust 31, 2017

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Beach Activities in Wakasa Takahama to Admire Stunning Nature Along Sea of Japan!

Sponsored by Wakasa Takahama Tourism Association If you haven't heard of Wakasa Takahama by now, the three things you…

Tamara BurgessAugust 30, 2017

Cat island Fukashima, Oita prefecture, Kyushu.

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Take a Ferry to the Hidden “Nekojima” Cat Island of Oita on Fukashima Island

Do you like cats ? In Japan, there are about 20 islands which are mainly inhabited by cats. It would…

EstelleAugust 29, 2017

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Celebrating 1300 Years of History of Rokugo Manzan at Kunisaki Peninsula

Staying in a Ryokan in the Countryside, Oita

Hidden Onsen in Nakanojo, Gunma

Experiencing a Farmer’s Inn at a World Agricultural Heritage Site in Oita

Don’t leave Kagoshima without it! – Travel tricks and tips for your adventures in Yakushima!

Get Outdoors in Onsen Country – Canoeing in Nakanojo

Hita: The Perfect Ryokan Stay with a Dinner Cruise on the Mikuma River

Enoshima: Stay in Ryokan with over 700 years of History… and Check Out Mt.Fuji!

My First Ryokan – Kashiwaya Ryokan at Shima Onsen

Hita and Its Traditional Craft Work: Visit Geta and the Soy Sauce Factory

A Tour of the 6th Nakanojo Biennale

Hita, the Little Kyoto of Oita: Stroll Around the Castle Town

Murakami Lacquerware – The Specialty Handicraft of Niigata

Enoshima, An Island Full of History and Nature

Discover the Old Town of Usuki, Oita

Enjoy A Boat Cruise around Enoshima, Escape from Tokyo!

Welcome to Salmon Town: Sample the Cuisine of Murakami

Enoshima; Where are the Closest Beaches From Tokyo?

Check out the Usuki Stone Buddha and Lotus Garden, Oita

Discover Ryuko-ji Temple and a Five Storied Pagoda, near Kamakura

Murakami: A Town on the Sea of Japan

Nakanojo Biennale – Meet the Artists Beautifying the Japanese Countryside

Green Tourism and Homestay in Saiki, Oita.

Want To Get Away from It All? The Beaches of the Sea of Japan

Perfect Nature Destination Near to Kyoto and Kanazawa: How to Get to Wakasa Takahama?

Stunning Spots You Cannot Miss in Wakasa Takahama!

Beach Activities in Wakasa Takahama to Admire Stunning Nature Along Sea of Japan!

Take a Ferry to the Hidden “Nekojima” Cat Island of Oita on Fukashima Island

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