Tag: japanesehistory
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Yamaguchi: Hagi Castle Town, One Of The Edo Period Place
If you visit Hagi city, you’ll definitely walk on this Castle town. First of all, Hagi city is selected on The World Heritage Site by UNESCO, so not only Shokasonjyuku, but also all Hagi city is the special place. When I visit Hagi Castle town, that’s correct. Walking thorough the path, all building are old…
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Kenchoji Temple: The Most Prestigious And The Biggest Temple In Kamakura
Here is a Kenchoji Temple. Here is, I guess, the biggest and the prestigious temple in Japan. So when you visit here, you will spend about 2 hours to look around. In my case, I didn’t have enough time so I did short cut to look around. But, I took about an hour to see…
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Kagoshima: Kirishima City Has Two Important Jingu In Japan
Have you ever been to Kagoshima in Japan? Kagoshima is located on South Kyushu and it takes about 1 hour and half from Tokyo Haneda airport by an airplain. Kagoshima is one of a beautiful prefecture in Japan. Foods, Nature, Sightseeing spots… Plus, my mother’s hometown is Kirishima city so, for me, Kagoshima, especially Kirishima…
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Kamakura: Street Markets and Foods!
In this part, finally I’d like to introduce famous streets to buy souvenirs and a food shop and a restaurant I went. As you know, Kamakura is a famous sightseeing spot so, of course, Kamakura has some main streets and nice street foods and restaurant. If you wanna get some information of Kamakura, please check…
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Kamakura: Where My Recommendation Place Is
In this part, I’d like to introduce some sightseeing spots for you. When I visit Kamakura, I go there every time. As you know, Kamakura has a lot of famous spots so, I can’t share all of them. So, I share my favorite places. 1. Enkaku Temple（円覚寺） Enkaku Temple is located a front of Kita-Kamakura…
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Kamakura: The Beginning The Middle Ages in Japan and Samurai’s Era
Have you ever been to Kamakura? Actually, Kamakura is my second favorite place in Japan. (First one is Yokohama.) Kamakura is one of a famous sightseeing spot in Japan. It’s very close to capital city, Tokyo and it takes about one hour from Tokyo station and Haneda Airport. Also, there are many outstanding places such…
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Nikko: One Of The Important Sightseeing Spot Historically In Japan
Revised: 11 August 2024 1. Introduction of Nikko Nikko, a renowned destination in Japan, is a city nestled in the mountains and is celebrated for its cultural and natural splendor. Located approximately 125 kilometers north of Tokyo, Nikko is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that attracts visitors with its historic temples, lush landscapes, and serene…