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Angel Land Fukui

A large interactive facility where astronaut Mamoru Mohri, who has local ties, serves as honorary director. Combining functions of a children's museum and a science museum, it offers a variety of experiences and activities both indoors and outdoors.

• Fukui
• Experiences Facilities

Samuhara Shrine

A quietly standing shrine in Osaka City's business district. Said to have its roots in Samuhara-sha Okunomiya, located deep in the mountains of Kamo, Tsuyama City, Okayama Prefecture, it enshrines the three creator deities known as Zoka Sanshin: Amenominakanushi-no-Okami, Takamimusubi-no-Okami, and Kamimusubi-no-Okami, who are said to have created all things.

• Osaka
• Shrines & Temples

Nijo-jo Castle

After winning the Battle of Sekigahara in 1600 and unifying the country, Tokugawa Ieyasu had Nijo-jo Castle built as his base in Kyoto. It is a historical monument with a history of over 410 years as a castle in the heart of the capital. It was designated a UNESCO world heritage site as a part of the “Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto” in 1994.

• Kyoto
• Shrines & Temples

Ryukakusan Direct

Ryukakusan is a throat medicine that has been used for over 200 years in Japan to treat coughs, phlegm, and throat pain. The Ryukakusan brand is now releasing a new granule-type medication “Ryukakusan Direct Stick” and a lozenge-type medication “Ryukakusan Direct Lozenge.” The stick-type version comes in peach and mint flavors.

• Medicine

MIYUKA “MICHIKA”

Created by Bijuu Co,. Ltd., the maker of Kyoto’s famous sweets Otabe and Kyobaum, MIYUKA is a new confectionery brand born from the desire to “blend Japanese and Western flavors into new delights.”

• Tokyo
• Snacks

Nagoya Castle

One of the largest castles in Japan, built in the early Edo period on the orders of Tokugawa Ieyasu, the founder of the Edo shogunate, the five-story castle tower is topped with shining two Kinshachi, one male and one female that has become a symbol of Nagoya.

• Nagoya
• Tourist Attractions

Kawaguchiko Hotel

A classic hotel located on the shore of Lake Kawaguchiko. It is a prestigious hotel that has a history of more than 90 years, and has been visited by the royal family in the past. There are 38 guest rooms, including Japanese-style rooms and Western-style rooms. There is also a cottage with a kitchen, which is recommended for those who want a more private experience.

• Yamanashi
• Hotels

JR Tadami Line

The JR Tadami Line runs for 135,2km between Aizuwakamatsu Station in Fukushima and Koide Station in Niigata. It runs through the Tadami River valley in the deep mountains, providing beautiful seasonal scenery from the train windows, including cherry blossoms in spring, greenery in summer, autumn leaves in autumn, and snow in winter.

• Fukushima
• Niigata
• Trains & Subway

Terrace Cafe Ohge

AoAwo Naruto Resort hotel by the beach houses a terrace cafe on the 1st floor. Through wide windows reaching the high ceiling, you can look out to the sea, while enjoying afternoon tea or dinner with candlelight in a romantic space at night.

• Tokushima
• Cafés

Fushimi Inari Taisha

It is the head shrine of about 30,000 Inari shrines which are traditionally familiar throughout Japan and the god is worshiped for bountiful harvests of grain, business prosperity, the safety of households, recovery from illness, and wish fulfillment. This shrine was established in 711 AD.

• Kyoto
• Shrines & Temples