Little Kyoto towns in Kyushu

There are a lot of places nicknamed "Little Kyoto" throughout Japan. They are so called because they convey the atmosphere of Ky...

Hina Matsuri: Brightening The Early Days of Spring

The history of Hina Matsuri can be traced back to the imperial court of the Heian Period, when a ceremony praying for the sound ...

More than just Onsen, FUN in Ureshino and Takeo, Saga

Takeo and Ureshino in Saga pref. have so much to offer to tourists. Other than the "Bihada No Yu" onsen (hot springs) are known ...

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