Culture Prefectural Calligraphy Exhibition Cathy Cawood Huge annual exhibition of calligraphy from all over Shiga Prefecture, held in Otsu Museum of History in February.
20 Culture Dorogawa Onsen Ryusenji Temple Bryan Baier Ancient folklore, traditional architecture, a lack of crowds and stunning autumn leaves at the height of color make Ryusenji ...
Activities Mt. Ikoma on the Nara Osaka Border Bryan Baier Mt. Ikoma is a great outing for anyone in Osaka, Nara or Kyoto. Panoramic views of the Kansai area, clear mountain air, an am...
Transportation Narita to Kyoto by Plane or Train Bonson Lam There are no direct trains between Narita Airport and Kyoto. With a distance of over 600 km around the coast, it is at the ti...
Activities Christmas Flower Show on Awajishima 2026-2027 Sandra Isaka Every winter, from mid-November to mid-January, the 'Miracle Planet Museum of Plants', on Awaji Island in Hyogo Prefecture, h...
Transportation Osaka to Narita by Train or Plane Bonson Lam With its renowned high speed rail network, it is easy to assume that the quickest way from Osaka to Narita Airport is by shin...
Accommodation Mt. Yoshino's Ryokan Kato Bryan Baier Ryokan Kato on Mt. Yoshino in Nar is a historic Japanese Inn that far exceeds the expectations one imagines when planning the...
Accommodation HOTEL MYSTAYS Sakaisuji-Honmachi Vicky Amin Free Wifi, Non Smoking Rooms, 24 Hour Front Desk and Air Conditioning makes this hotel a good choice to explore Osaka.
9 Activities Expo '70 Memorial Park Kenny King Hin Choi Expo '70 Memorial Park stands on the grounds of the World Expo event from 1970.