Japanese Local Travel Guide – Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka & Hidden Gems in Japan

Explore Japan with a local guide – temples, shrines, shops and hidden gems in Tokyo, Kyoto and Osaka.

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Shojin Ryori in Kyoto: A Taste of Buddhist Vegetarian Cuisine

2025/09/11   -Japanese food, Japanese Temple, Kyoto, The world cultural heritage, Useful information
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When most travelers think of Japanese food, sushi or ramen often comes to mind. But in Kyoto, there is another culinary treasure perfect for vegan and vegetarian visitors — Shojin Ryori (Buddhist vegetarian cuisine).

Best Autumn 2025 Temple Openings in Kyoto – Seasonal Guide

2025/09/04   -History, Japanese Temple, Kyoto, Oneday trip from Osaka, The world cultural heritage
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Discover Kyoto’s exclusive autumn openings, from illuminated gardens to historic temples only access …

Top 5 Hidden Temples and Shrines in Kyoto – A Local Guide with Sweets

2025/09/02   -Japanese food, Japanese Temple, Kyoto, Oneday trip from Osaka, The world cultural heritage
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Kyoto is famous for world-renowned temples like Kinkaku-ji and Kiyomizu-dera. However, these iconic …

“Iriomote Island Sagaribana Tour: Explore the Luminous Wonder of Nature’s Nighttime Blooms in the Untouched Paradise”

2023/06/26   -Preparing for the trip, The world cultural heritage

Iriomote Island is one of the Yaeyama Islands in Okinawa Prefecture. The Yaeyama Islands form a pict …

Astonishment! Shuri Castle in Okinawa that burned in no time.

2020/05/15   -Diary, History, The world cultural heritage

One day I was very surprised to see the news. Shuri Castle is on fire.Shuri Castle was burned during …

The Holiest site on Okinawa “Sefa Utaki””Sefa Utaki Unveiled: Journey into Okinawa’s Sacred Sanctuary and Embrace its Mystical Traditions and Spiritual Legacy”The Holiest site on Okinawa “Sefa Utaki”

2020/05/10   -Diary, History, The world cultural heritage, 未分類
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The main purpose of this trip was to visit “Sefa Utaki”Okinawa has Ryukyu Shinto.Ryukyu …

I walked on the pilgrimage road and reached Hongu-Taisha shrine

2017/12/20   -Few foreign tourist, History, The world cultural heritage

I walked along Nakahechi road. There are 4 pilgrimage roads in the Kumano area. 1.Nakahechi road It …

I started walking the pilgrimage road “KUMANO KODO”

2017/12/19   -History, The world cultural heritage

I started at 8:30 in the morning from the hotel by car. I arrived at the car parking area Kumano Hon …

Hotel “Resort Kumano Club”

2017/12/18   -Hotel, Japanese food, The world cultural heritage

I stayed at the hotel “Resort Kumano Club” http://www.resortkumanoclub.com/ I made a res …

The strongest power spot Gotobiki-Iwa and Hayatama shrine

2017/12/16   -History, The world cultural heritage

Kumano Shingu area 目次 Kumano Hayatama Shrine sits at the foot of the mountain. Two other shrines in …

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