The moss-covered stone path is the most beautiful on the Kumano Kodo
Head to the promenade that looks out over Minoo Waterfall, one of the 100 Best Waterfalls in Japan
Dresses available for commemorative photos
Many people visit to receive divine blessing from the “kachi daruma”, said to bring good luck
An oceanside hot springs resort with beautiful sunset views of Wakanoura
The animal taxidermy will surprise you
This ancient temple contains the history of the Southern Dynasty
Relax and relieve yourself of daily stress and exhaustion
A shrine affiliated with boars and protection for the lower body
The festival highlight is sight of more than 100 boats on the Ogawa river
A pink tunnel that’s pleasant with greenery and water
A stone paved street where shops of long standing are lined up, full of Kyoto atmosphere
A path stretching through the verdant Kumano region
The Arashiyama Bamboo Forest in Kyoto, a favored tourist attraction among LIVE JAPAN readers, invites you to immerse yourself in an enriching cultural experience. Just a brisk 15-minute train ride and an additional pleasant 10-minute walk from Kyoto Station, this serene escape offers a stunning backdrop for unforgettable memories. Opt for a traditional rickshaw ride while adorning a traditional kimono, and revel in the exquisite views of the bamboo groves as you capture timeless photographs. This beautiful locale represents a fusion of Japan's natural splendor and historic traditions.
Enjoy a 2km Path of Blooming Yoshino Cherry Trees Along a Canal
The historic, symbolic spot of Namba. Always popular with tourists
The Kyoto National Museum houses many artworks and cultural properties of Kyoto dating from the Heian period (794-1185) to the Edo period (1603-1868).
Learn everything there is to know about the Akashi Kaikyo Bridge
Tadao Ando designed this temple's main hall
A temple located in the holy mountain of Kurama in Kyoto. Minamoto no Yoshitsune is said to have trained here, and visitors can feel the vibrant energy of nature and the universe.