Nestled in the heart of Iwate Prefecture, Koiwai Farm (小岩井農場) is one of Japan’s largest private farms and a treasure trove of natural beauty. This sprawling farm offers visitors breathtaking views that change with the seasons, making it a destination … Read More
Katsuo-ji Temple (勝尾寺) in the city of Minoh, Osaka, is a historic temple widely known as the “Temple of Victory.” The temple is particularly famous for its numerous “Katsu Daruma (勝達磨)” (Victory Daruma dolls), which are an integral part of … Read More
Kakunodate is called “Michinoku Little Kyoto” in the castle town that flourished in the Edo period. Many ancient buildings such as samurai residences still exist in a compact area with a radius of about 2 km, and it is a … Read More