There are many stunning places to see during autumn foliage season in Japan. Kyoto is one of the best. What makes autumn in Kyoto different than in other Japan’s cities is the autumn foliage turn temples and shrine into picturesque places. I’m writing this blogpost to share some of my thoughts about Kyoto these days. …
There are many temples with a stunning view of autumn in Kyoto. Rurikoin Temple excels amongst the best. What makes Rurikoin special, apart from its magnificent view, is that it opens for visitors only twice a year: spring and autumn. That’s it. Because of its limited opening period, getting inside the Rurikoin temple is challenging …
It’s December. December means illumination season kicks off all over Japan. If you have been following TiptoeingWorld for awhile, you are familiar with “bright lights” of Tokyo in December. I’m going to show you something extra in this blogpost. We went to Nagoya, Mie Prefecture to see one of the best illuminations in Japan. Nabana …
I have not been around the world much yet I made up my mind that Hitachi Seaside Park is one of the best parks ever exist on the planet. Be it in spring or autumn, Hitachi Seaside Park never fails to charm me. Every time I visit the Park, I fall in love all over …
Recently, Honshu Island of Japan was struck by the Hagibis Typhoon. Honshu island is the most populous island where most of sightseeing places are located: Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka, Hiroshima are to name a few. Japan is prone to different types of natural disaster. Earthquake and typhoon frequently strike Japan. This country is not a stranger …
When is the best time to visit Shirakawago? Is summer the best time to be in Shirakawago? Why winter is the best time to be in Shirakawago? A few years ago I couldn’t answer those questions. I visited Shirakawago once, that was in winter. I had not seen a different face of Shirakawago. I could …