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Wakayama Sightseeing Site Wakayama Tourist Association A quiet fishing port and rugged cliffs create a unique landscape—Saikazaki in Wakayama City is a sceni...

A quiet hilltop is home to Wakayama Castle, a popular Japanese castle landmark with its white castle keep and stone walls. In spring the grounds are filled w...

Silent streets lined with Yamaboko floats and the sound of Gion-bayashi—the Kyoto Gion Festival is one of Japan’s three great summer festivals. With a histor...

Miyama Kayabuki no Sato is a village in Miyama Town, Nantan City, Kyoto Prefecture, where traditional thatched-roof houses stand in a row. Designated as an I...

Quietly nestled in the forest, just a few minutes’ walk from Shin-Kobe Station, lies Nunobiki Falls｜Ontaki. This scenic spot offers a refreshing escape from...

The calm waters of Hachiman-bori reflect the historic townscape of Omihachiman in Shiga Prefecture, symbolizing the charm of this former castle town. Built d...

Kofukuji Temple, located in the heart of the quiet ancient capital of Nara, is a place where you can experience Japan’s history and beauty all at once throug...

Nestled in a quiet mountain range, Mt. Ikoma stands on the border between Osaka and Nara, welcoming visitors with sweeping views and historic temples. From i...

Quiet steam rises in the mountain village of Yunomine Onsen in Wakayama Prefecture, where wooden inns and stone-paved paths along a stream evoke an old-fashi...

A vivid vermilion arched bridge quietly stands within the serene grounds of Sumiyoshi Taisha in Osaka—a shrine with over 1,800 years of history. The main san...