Arima Hot Spring, located an hour's trip away from Osaka, is known as a retreat in the Kyoto, Osaka and Kobe areas. It is famous for being one of Japan's three oldest hot springs.
The symbol of marriage and matrimonial happiness
A technology gallery where you can experience Japanese high technology by looking, touching and operating. A guided tour is available, as well.
Immerse yourself in the superb relaxing moment with a quaint Japanese atmosphere
Hanazono-jinja Shrine in Shinjuku, loved by many as an urban oasis.
Some of the samurai houses dating back to the Edo Period (1600/1603-1868) still remain in the castle town Sakura (Chiba), a place where you can get a glimpse of the daily lives of the samurai.
A majestic temple and garden with beautiful Arashiyama in the background
The scattered fallen leaves in autumn are beautiful
Famous for its early blossoming cherry trees, which signify the coming of spring
A massive collection of manga from all over the world, from the famous to rare finds
Traditional Japanese bathhouses(SENTO).
Stroll along the heart-shaped pond in the garden
Soak in the therapeutic spring waters of the private spring at the sister ryokan, Yumeya
A famous location for autumn leaves, connected to Kukai (Kobo-daishi)
An estate where Kishu samurai resided
A hall that holds rakugo (comic storytelling) performances throughout the year. It also holds a variety of other performances, such as manzai (a two-man comedy act), that are worth seeing.
An onsen facility in the woods at the base of Mt. Zao
Where the emperors and nobles enjoyed themselves
Classical Zen Buddhist temple with gardens designed by Muso Kokushi. Enjoy the maple trees and seasonal flowers.
The one and only Disney theme park in the world with its theme of the ocean. The events of the season are a must-see!