• How to make traditional hanging ornaments!

  Hida City is roughly a 25-minute drive north of Takayama City by car or 30 minutes by way of local t...

• My Food Recommendations for Hida Takayama

  There’s a wide selection of local ingredients and dishes cooked in Hida Takayama, made using methods...

• Meet the authentic gastronomies in Nara.

  Shinmachi, the historic area of Gojo, was also one of the most peaceful. As evening approached from ...

• Discovering Gojo-Shinmachi

  So where exactly was Gojo-Shinmachi? To find the answer, I jumped on a train from Kyoto that headed ...

• A journey to landscape in the original state of Nara

  The historic area of Shinmachi, running along the shoreline of the Yoshino River, was once animated ...

• The Town of Gojo, Nara Prefecture

  Visit the town of Gojo, where visitors can enjoy unspoiled landscapes of Nara and houses built in th...

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