Beyond its historical towns and cultural land …
Nature, Countryside, and the Quiet Landscapes of Shiga
カテゴリー: Kansai
Experiencing Lake Biwa Through the Seasons
Lake Biwa is often introduced as Japan’s larg …
Layers of History and Everyday Tradition in Shiga
Shiga Prefecture is often associated with Lak …
Discover Shiga: A Slow Journey Around Lake Biwa
Shiga Prefecture is often described as the qu …
Discover Mie Prefecture Beyond Ise Shrine
When people think of traveling in Japan, dest …
Mie Prefecture as a Whole: Where Sea, Mountains, and Belief Intersect
Mie Prefecture cannot be understood through a …
Mountains, Villages, and Slow Time: Inland Mie Beyond the Coast
While Mie Prefecture is often associated with …
Life Shaped by the Sea: Coastal Culture in Mie Prefecture
Mie Prefecture stretches along a long, indent …
Ise Grand Shrine and the Spiritual Heart of Japan
For many Japanese people, Ise Grand Shrine is …
Ryokan with private onsen near Kyoto
Kyoto is a city that blends ancient temples, …