Miyagi | Spring | Travel Vids
Funaoka Castle Ruins Park: Ride a Cherry Blossom Slope Car
Ride a slope car than runs through a tunnel of cherry blossom trees at Funaoka Castle Ruins Park, one of Japan’s Top 100 Sakura Spots.
Catch a Kappa at Kappabuchi Pool in Tono
Ready your cucumbers! You might just catch everybody’s favorite yokai at Kappabuchi in Tono
Oshirado: A Thousand Oshira-sama Dolls to Wish on
There once was a girl who fell in love with her horse. They became deities known as Oshira-sama.
Cruises | Fall Foliage | Iwate | Travel Vids
Geibikei Gorge: See Iwate’s Fall Foliage on a Gentle River Cruise
Among the 100 Landscapes of Japan, Geibikei has exceptional seasonal views that one can enjoy on a boat ride. Here’s what you need to know.
Youunji: Buddhist Temple with a Stylish Cafe
Need to cut ties? Or perhaps find a good match? You can pray for all these at Youunji, and dine at a lovely garden cafe, too.
Spring | Tokyo | Train Travel | Travel Vids
Tokyo Sakura Tram Travel Guide: Explore Tokyo Off the Beaten Path on the Toden Arakawa Line
Find the best stops along the Toden Arakawa Line with this Toyo Sakura Tram travel guide. Cherry blossom spots included!
Oiwa Inari Shrine and the Big Bad Boss of Vengeful Female Ghosts
Meet Lady Oiwa, the big bad boss of vengeful female ghosts.
Love and Cherry Blossoms at Sakura Shrine
Pray for love at Sakura Jingu where you can write down your wish on a pink ribbon and tie it onto a cherry blossom tree.
Pray Yourself Pretty at Kawai Shrine in Kyoto
Visit Kawai Shrine in Kyoto and draw your ideal face. The gods just may hear your prayers and grant your wish!
Shibarare Jizo: The Rope-Tied Statue that Grants Wishes
Kinky? Spooky? Nah, this rope-tied “Shibarare Jizo” has an amusing story behind it, and I bet you’d want to tie a rope around it, too, when you learn what it’s all about.
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