Views of Japan
Omori / Shingawa
Posted on 28 March, 2021
Omori Furusato Hamabe Park
White sand beaches and easy strolling paths are just two of the top features of this bayside park not far from the Heiwajima train station. The…[Read more]
Shiba Park
Posted on 22 March, 2021
August 15, 2005 was the 20th anniversary of Minato City’s declaration as a city of peace. To commemorate this event, the Light of Peace was placed in the Municipal Shiba Park. The flame burning here…[Read more]
Marunouchi
Posted on 4 February, 2021
The illumination along Nakadori in Marunouchi that runs from November to February every year reflects the style and the classy atmosphere of the surrounding neighborhood. There are few gimmicks and the organizers rise above …[Read more]
Mount Osore
Posted on 19 January, 2021
Mount Osorezan (恐山) is ranked along with Koyasan and Hieizan as one of Japan’s three most sacred places. It was discovered over 1000 years ago by a Buddhist priest in search of a sacred mountain that resembles the…[Read more]
Oirase & Aoike
Posted on 13 December, 2020
Oirase Gorge is a well-known picturesque locale, whether it is in the spring with fresh green leaves, the fall with the gorgeous fall leaves, or the cool summer. The gorge stretches…[Read more]