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The Pride of Kumamoto, Allure of Hitoyoshi Onsen!

Travel, Kyushu / December 16, 2023

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The southern region of Kumamoto Prefecture houses the renowned "Hitoyoshi Onsen," situated along the scenic banks of the Kuma River, ranking as Japan's third-largest rapid stream. This is a historic hot spring area with roots dating back to the Warring States period. The vivid memories of severe damage caused by torrential rain three years ago are still fresh. Ongoing efforts to restore roads and railways persist in this area. However, with the increasing influx of visitors, the hot spring district has regained its lively atmosphere and is steadily returning to its former vibrancy. Encouragingly, progress is being made on the road to recovery in the southern part of Kumamoto Prefecture.

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10 Recommended Activities to Undertake When Deciding to Visit Kanagawa Prefecture!

Travel, Kanto / December 15, 2023

Kanagawa Prefecture is renowned for its diverse tourist attractions and exotic ambiance, boasting numerous captivating locales, scenic vistas, dining escapades, and local gastronomy, offering abundant delights. We shall acquaint you with experiences and recommended sites that one desires to indulge in when visiting Kanagawa Prefecture. Make sure to peruse the following indispensable itinerary of 10 must-engage activities!

This Year's Crab Expedition Ventures to the Hokuriku Region! 10 Recommended Winter Crab Feasts and Onsen Retreats

Travel, Hokuriku Shinetsu / December 12, 2023

The representative snow crabs of the Hokuriku are nurtured amidst the tumultuous waves of the Sea of Japan. Are you inclined to embark on a journey to the northlands to savor the rich, fresh ingredients meticulously prepared by proud chefs? Below, I present ten recommended retreats where you can indulge in hot springs and relish the winter crab flavors!

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If You Aspire to Pledge Enduring Love, Visit These 10 Blissful Chimes Suitable for Couples

Travel / December 10, 2023

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The bell of happiness carries a malevolent curse; when you, as a couple, arrive at this destination, you shall receive eternal love. Throughout Japan, various felicitous chimes are scattered, making them exceptionally fitting for romantically inclined couples.

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Winter Excursion in Niigata! 16 Highly Recommended Scenic Points

Travel, Hokuriku Shinetsu / December 9, 2023

Recommended Winter Travel Destinations in Niigata boast Gala Yuzawa Ski Resort, directly connected to the Shinkansen station for convenient transportation, Matsunoyama Onsen offering picturesque snow country landscapes and hot springs, and Tsunan Snow Festival. During the festive season, witness the spectacular ascent of lanterns into the sky. Below, we present 16 Niigata tourist attractions that will captivate and linger in your memory.

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Foreigners' Top Choices for "Autumn Journey in Japan" by Prefecture: 3rd Aomori, 2nd Hokkaido, First Place?

Travel / December 9, 2023

Which prefectures do foreigners want to visit during their autumn trip to Japan? According to a survey conducted by Tokyo Creative, Kyoto ranked first (20.5 percent). Hokkaido ranked second (15.5%), followed by Aomori (12.5%) in third place.

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Complete Guide to Naha Airport in Okinawa, Encompassing Facilities, Flight Information, Gastronomic and Retail Establishments!

Travel, Okinawa / December 8, 2023

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Okinawa stands as a tropical oasis within Japan, and Naha Airport (Japanese: 那覇空港) serves as the aerial gateway to this vibrant prefecture. Functioning as a pivotal airport connecting various regions of Japan and international destinations, it also serves as a hub linking remote islands within the prefecture to the main Okinawa Island, playing a crucial role in supporting the lives and economic activities of local residents.

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Winter Rendezvous in Kamakura! 13 Recommended Romantic Outing Destinations for Couples

Travel, Kanto / December 7, 2023

While overlooking the enchanting bamboo groves, indulge in the matcha at the renowned Hōkoku-ji, savor the natural hot springs at Kamakura sole Inamuragasaki Onsen, and embrace the ideal winter rendezvous spot for couples, Iwata Café. We present to you 13 romantic outing destinations in Kamakura.

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