The exterior of the SL Gunma Minakami exudes old-world charm, with its polished metal surfaces and iconic steam chimney. As the locomotive powers through the countryside, the rhythmic chugging and ...
Northwest of Sapporo, the port city of Otaru is most famous for the Otaru Canal Cruise. The cruise is an immersive way to learn about the history of the port town and Hokkaido as a whole. In the ...
As you stroll along the banks of the Koma River in Hidaka City, you will enjoy a sea of flaming red spider lilies. The sight is nothing short of otherworldly, creating a surreal and captivating ...
Looking for a temple that blends history, culture, and a bit of fun for your social feed? Hiyoshi Shrine, just northwest of Nagoya in Aichi, offers all that and more. With a mix of historical ...
The festival is named “Kabuto” after the helmet worn by the samurai. Local participants wear complete samurai armor, including well-crafted kabuto helmets, for a striking parade. Many of the ...