Kyoto has been using its name to boost tourism in various regions of Japan for over 30 years. In 1985—with a goal to work together in preserving local history and culture as well as promote tourism — Kyoto and 26 municipalities formed the All Japan Kyoto Association (also called the…
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While Hiroshima usually conjures images of the atomic bomb, this is only one of the prefecture’s many identities. Alongside the difficult yet necessary displays at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum, Hiroshima Prefecture offers plenty of nature, culture and cuisine. In the heart of the Chugoku region, Hiroshima Prefecture has mountains to…
Often called Chikuzen’s Little Kyoto, the Akizuki Castle Town area is a historical getaway for people wanting castle ruins, a good hike and seasonal flora. If you’re in Fukuoka, make some time to get back to nature in Akizuki. Town Background A historical samurai village outside of Asakura City Photo: PIXTA/撮るねっと Akizuki…