Allen Chen's Reviews

Sanuki Manno National Government Park

Located beside Lake Manno, Japan’s largest irrigation reservoir and a designated national scenic spot, Sanuki Manno National Government Park is the only national park in Shikoku. Spanning roughly 350 hectares, the park is a paradise of seasonal blooms-from tulips and nemophila in spring to hydrangeas and cosmos through autumn, making it a must-visit for budding flower fans.

Kagawa
Parks & Gardens

3 Jun 2025 See More

It's not just about the flowers—there are huge lawns, forest trails, slides, and a camping area. It's awesome for families or couples. If you get tired, you can chill at the café in the park. Honestly, it's the perfect way to relax and recharge!

Manai Falls

Takachiho Gorge, designated as a National Scenic Beauty and Natural Monument, is a stunning landscape formed by the erosion of pyroclastic flows from Mount Aso's eruption. The result is a unique gorge with striking columnar cliffs, known as columnar jointing.

Miyazaki
Nature Spots

15 May 2025 See More

Absolutely breathtaking 😭! The gorge is like a dream, and taking a boat ride is such a vibe—it really feels like stepping into an animated movie scene. Perfect spot to relax and snap some beautiful photos!

Kushikatsu Sakata

Furumachi is a town that was formed in 1655. "Kushikatsu Sakata", located in this area that has a historic townscape that preserves the atmosphere of a bygone era, offers a wide variety of kushikatsu, one of Osaka's most popular local's favorite foods.

Niigata
Japanese Cuisine

26 Jan 2025 See More

The kushikatsu at Kushikatsu Sakata is crispy and juicy, with super fresh ingredients and a great variety. The special sauce is delicious, the service is attentive, and the atmosphere is comfortable. Definitely worth a try!

Tsunoshima

This small island sits with a population of about 700, all afloat in the Hibikinada Sea in the northwestern part of Yamaguchi Prefecture. Surrounded by crystal-clear blue waters, Tsunoshima billows with tropic air and resort-like vibes. The 1,780-meter-long Tsunoshima Bridge is a coveted stretch for fans of the longer drive and the perfect way to get to and from the mainland easily.

Yamaguchi
Nature Spots

18 Jan 2025 See More

Stretching across crystal blue waters, the scenery here is picture-perfect. It's known as one of the most beautiful roads in Japan. The island has a lighthouse, beaches, and nature trails—great for a relaxing trip and taking photos.

Kitazawa Museum of Art

Founded by Toshio Kitazawa, founder of KITZ Corporation-a company known for manufacturing valves and supporting vital infrastructure-this museum displays artworks from his extensive private collection. Since opening in May 1983, the museum has welcomed over 8 million visitors.

Nagano
Museums

10 Jan 2025 See More

Famous for its glass art and impressive art collection. The exhibitions are diverse, and the atmosphere is elegant. Definitely a must-visit for anyone who loves art and culture.

Yashima

Yashima is located in the northeastern part of Takamatsu City. It is designated as Setonaikai (Seto Inland Sea) National Park, as well as National Historic Site and Natural Monument.

Takamatsu
Famous Places

6 Jan 2025 See More

The views are breathtaking, overlooking the Seto Inland Sea. There's a lot of history and culture here, making it great for a family outing. Sunset is especially beautiful—don't miss it!