tabitabi – Travel blog for Japan

  1. Miyama village The remote mountain village of Miyama is located 50km north of Kyoto-city (KYOTO)

    The remote mountain village of Miyama is located 50km north of Kyoto-city, approximately 1hour 30minutes - 2hours away by car. Miyama-village is famou...

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  2. Iwami Kagura Iwami Kagura was performed at Ohida Tanada(terraced rice-fields) festival (Shimane)

    Iwami Kagura was performed at Ohida Tanada(terraced rice-fields) festival. Iwami is name of region in Shimane-pre western Japan. What is Kagura ? Plea...

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  3. The beauty of Autumn in Japan – Myoko Kogen

    Autumn color at Myoko Kogen (Nigata-pre). It is the best time to see the spectacular view of autumn colors in the mountains at 1300-1600m above sea le...

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  4. Maruyama Senmaida

    "Senmaida" means one thousand rice paddies, many layers of terraced rice paddies overlapping each other on the steep hillsides. Maruyama Senmaida is o...

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  5. The Danjiri Matsuri in Kishiwada

    The Danjiri Matsuri (festival) was held on 18Sep in Kishiwada-city Osaka. Ithink this is one of the most exciting and thrilling festival in Japan. T...

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  6. Kangetsu-no-yube (Moon Viewing Party at Daikakuji Temple)

    Moon Viewing Party was held at Daikakuji-temple in Kyoto-city on 15, 16, 17 September. Kyoto has few templets where you can view the moon reflected on...

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  7. Kyoto Fushimi-Inari Taisha (Shrine)

    Kyoto Fushimi-Inari Shrine is one of the most popular places in Japan, not only for worshipersbut also tourists. According to the travel mag...

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  8. Alpine flowers at Tsugaike Nature Park

    03 Aug 2016Escape from boiling hot Osaka.Tsugaike Nature Park – part of Chubu-Sangaku National Park is located at 1,900m above sea level. Tsugai...

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  9. Shirouma-dake 2932m

    31 July 2016Escape from boiling hot Japanese summer.Japan is an island country surrounded by the sea. So most of foreign people think no high mo...

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  10. World Heritage “Kumano Kodo”

    12 JUNE 2016The world heritage site “Kumano Kodo” is a set of pilgrimage trails lead to the holy Kumano Sanzan(three major shrines of Kumano – H...

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  11. Great snow wall in Tateyama

    07 May 2015Breathtaking view of Great snow wall located in Murodo, Tateyama Kurobe Alpen Route – spectacular route through 3000m Northern Japan Alps...

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  12. Shigaraki Pottery Experience

    Shigaraki ware is one of the six oldest kilns in Japan, located in Koka-city southern Shiga-pre, appoximately 1hour20mins by train from Kyoto. Koka-ci...

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