If you’ve been to Japan, you likely know Kura Sushi—the famous conveyor-belt sushi chain with the fun plate-dropping game. But did you know there is a “hidden” luxury version called Muten Kura? With only 5 locations in the entire country, … Read More
If you want to experience Japan’s deep spiritual culture surrounded by dramatic nature, Kumano Nachi Taisha and Nachi Falls in Nachikatsuura, Wakayama Prefecture should be on your itinerary. This iconic pairing of a vermilion shrine and Japan’s tallest single-drop waterfall … Read More
Torii gates are unique structures at the entrance of Japanese Shinto shrines, symbolizing the boundary between the sacred space of the shrine and the everyday world. The shape, color, material, and placement of torii gates vary, and each has its … Read More
Shirarahama Beach (白良浜), located in Wakayama Prefecture, is a stunning coastal destination known for its white sandy shores and crystal-clear waters. Whether you’re seeking relaxation or adventure, this picturesque beach offers a perfect escape for both locals and international visitors. … Read More