2024-11

castle

Ume and Castle: Japanese apricot blossoms, Mt. Fuji, and Castle are symbolic icons in Odawara.

Cherry blossom viewing has been a top tourist attraction in Japan. It's gorgeous and so attractive that it must be the m...
Ramen

Pretty Good and Reasonable: Ramen at Convenience Stores

Ramen, Japanese-style Chinese noodles, is undoubtedly one of the most famous Japanese meals among tourists visiting Japa...
Garden

The samurai garden was a theme park??

Do you agree that the Daimyo Garden, a traditional Japanese garden created by samurai, is similar to contemporary theme ...
Garden

The Kyu Shiba Rikyu Garden: Mionr but full of remarkable tastes in samurai cultures.

Kyu Shiba Rikyu Gardens is one of my recommended spots for international tourists in Tokyo. First, it is just next to th...
Culture

Japanese Sword Museum: You get a close look at authentic samurai swords. It’s so cool!!

Many tourists visiting Japan from overseas might have hope to see or experience something about samurai. Tokyo must be o...
Culture

Kato Tomomi Workshop: Fantastic! Samurai Armor and Helmet Craftsmen’s Arts.

As I told you in the previous post about the Azalea Festival in Nezu Shrine, I was honored to visit the Kato Tomomi Work...
Shrine

Nezu Shrine Part 3: Gorgeous! Azalea Festival!

If you have a chance to visit the Nezu shrine from late April to early June, you will be so lucky to have a view of the ...
Shrine

Nezu Shrine Part 2: Amazing! One-Thousand Torii Gates.

I want to introduce you to a photogenic spot in the Nezu shrine compound: the One-Thousand Torii Gate. This gate forms a...