Dogo Koen ( Park )
In "Dogo Park", about a 5-minute walk from Dogo Onsen town, there used to be a castle (Yuzuki Castle) and the park is arranged so …
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Himeji Trip
This is the View of the inner walls and surrounding town from Himeji Jo . In Himeji we walked the 15 minutes from the station to t…
Osaka Garden
A small Japanese garden was established inside the castle grounds. Like most of the traditional Japanese gardens, the garden of th…
Hinase sea
The town of Hinase in Okayama Prefecture is well known among people in the Kansai area for fresh seafood and for fishing. The most…
Miyashima pond
The pond has been something of a nature reserve for birds, animals, fish and shellfish. The pond is a habitat for various waterbir…
Shinji Lake
Shinji Lake is located between Matsue and Izumo districts in Shimane Prefecture. The lake is a known abrackish-water lake, because…
Tottori sand dunes
The Tottori Sand Dunes ( Tottori Sakyu) are the largest sand dunes in Japan and Tottori's most famous tourist attraction. Located …
Meimei - an Tea House
Just off Shiomi Nawate Street, standing on a low hill with a superb view of the castle, you can find Meimei-an Tea House. The tea …
Horikawa Sightseeing Boat
This boat tour circles the castles historical inner and outer moats, passing points of interest which you may not see otherwise. T…
Samurai residence and Shiomi Nawate Street
Shiomi Nawate is a long street running along the castle moat that is lined with traditional Japanese houses on one side and majest…
