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NAKED meets Nijo Castle 2024 Autumn Harvest Festival & Honmaru Palace Opening!This festival invites visitors to explore ...
28/10/2024

NAKED meets Nijo Castle 2024 Autumn Harvest Festival & Honmaru Palace Opening!

This festival invites visitors to explore and enjoy the vast castle grounds after dark, with interactive light projections, food stalls, and a variety of photogenic spots.

And for the first time in 18 years visitors are finally able to catch a glimpse inside of the recently restored Honmaru Palace 🎉

NAKED meets Nijo Castle 2024 Autumn Harvest Festival & Honmaru Palace Opening!
📍World Heritage Site Nijo Castle, Kyoto
📅 Friday, October 25th - Sunday, December 8th, 2024
⏰ 18:00 - 22:00 (last entrance 21:00)
🎫 https://event.naked.works/nijojo/autumn/ (official website)

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**NAKED Nishi Hongwanji Temple of Light 2024: Autumn Special Event** 🏮🍁Celebrate the 30th Anniversary of World Heritage ...
01/10/2024

**NAKED Nishi Hongwanji Temple of Light 2024: Autumn Special Event** 🏮🍁

Celebrate the 30th Anniversary of World Heritage Registration and the 800th Anniversary of the Rikkyo Sect at Nishi Hongwanji Temple. From October 1st to 16th, 2024, experience an exclusive nighttime tour of this iconic Kyoto landmark and explore historic treasures such as Goeido Hall and the rarely-accessible Hiunkaku Pavilion, illuminated with captivating digital art. Don’t miss this once-in-a-lifetime event when visiting Kyoto this October!

NAKED Nishi Hongwanji Temple of Light 2024: Autumn Special Event
📍: Nishi Hongwanji Temple (Kyoto)
📅: October 1st (Tue) - 16th (Wed), 2024 *Closed on 9/10 (wed)
⏰: 18:30 - 20:30 Last admission 20:00
🎫: https://event.naked.works/nishihongwanji/autumn/ja/ (Official website)

*tickets are not sold at the venue, please purchase it online.

世界遺産登録30周年・立教開宗800年記念  NAKED光の西本願寺2024 秋の特別公開
📍:世界遺産・西本願寺
📅:2024年10月1日(火)~16日(水) ※10月9日を除く
⏰:18:30~20:30 最終入場 20:00
🎫:https://event.naked.works/nishihongwanji/autumn/ja/(公式サイト)

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Photography is prohibited in certain areas of the temple.
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No one does forest art as well as Japan.It’s also the perfect day trip activity from Osaka/ Kyoto this autumn!KOBE ROKKO...
29/09/2024

No one does forest art as well as Japan.
It’s also the perfect day trip activity from Osaka/ Kyoto this autumn!

KOBE ROKKO MEETS ART 2024 beyond
📆 August 24 (Saturday) – November 24(Sunday), 2024
⏰10:00-17:00*
*Varies depending on the venue
🎟️ 3000¥ (adult) 1200¥ (child)*
*Viewing Passport is available for purchase online or on-site

Photo1~2: Rokko Cable Sh*ta Station
Photo 3: Rokko Garden Terrace Area
Photo 4: Granite Cafe Mt Rokko mushroom cheeseburger steak (2300¥) & Mt Rokko yamamitsu honey curry omelette rice (1700¥)
Photo 5: Granite Cafe Cassis & Chestnut Pancake (1500¥) & Chestnut latte with rokko miso caramel coating~ (800 yen)
Photo 6: Trail area
Photo7: Rokko Morinone Museum
Photo 8~9: Rokko Alpine Botanical Garden
Photo 10: Chapel of the Wind Area





#六甲ミーツアート

Tired of crowds in Tokyo/Kyoto and need a spot to escape with stunning nature views?Time to put Kamikochi, Shin Hotaka r...
20/09/2024

Tired of crowds in Tokyo/Kyoto and need a spot to escape with stunning nature views?

Time to put Kamikochi, Shin Hotaka ropeway, Hirayu onsen and Takayama on your list!
And for only 5000~6000¥, this day tour covers all transportation in between locations along with a knowledgeable and certified English speaking local guide.

Providing an ease of mind with secured transportation especially for popular destinations like Kamikochi which has limited buses running per day & private cars are not allowed in.

[Kita Alps Traverse Route with guide]
📆 9/29 ~10/2/24 (4 days only)
🎟️ Adults (5000~6000¥)
🎟️ Children (2000¥~ 3000¥)

Available Routes:
🚌 [5000¥] Matsumoto station (departure) ➡️ Kamikochi ➡️ Hirayu onsen ➡️ Takayama station

🚌 [6000¥] Takayama station (departure)➡️ Ropeway ➡️ Hirayu Onsen ➡️ Matsumoto station

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#上高地

Kyoto and other parts of Kansai would be looking like this in less than 3 months! Which picture is your favorite from 1 ...
03/09/2024

Kyoto and other parts of Kansai would be looking like this in less than 3 months!

Which picture is your favorite from 1 ~ 13? 🍁
🍁These are some of the many locations featured in my autumn map (coming end of Sept) 🫶
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#京都旅行

The most fun & friendliest prefecture in Japan!They live to entertain guests with the best hospitality and you’ll never ...
23/08/2024

The most fun & friendliest prefecture in Japan!
They live to entertain guests with the best hospitality and you’ll never find another place like this in Japan. 
It start with a Kochi drinking game called “Beku Hai” which literally means “The cup never gets put down” and it’s often played in hosted Okyakyu banquets.

Experience the fun with Hoshino Resorts’s newly opened hotel OMO7 Kochi.
Every detail included here reflects Kochi’s rich heritage and culture ensuring guests of all ages have an enjoyable stay with them. 

Photo 1: Public bath with nature view- Tosa no Yu
Photo 2~3: Yoichore Drinking Set 
Photo 4~5: Utage Semi Suite
Photo 6: Yosakoi Matsuri Show: A Summer Spectacle (Daily)
Photo 7: Indoor Public Bath
Photo 8~9: OMO Dinner Dining Buffet
Photo 10: OMO7 Kochi Go-KINJO Map
Photo 11: OMO Cafe & Bar  (*Must try: Katsuo Dog ¥850)

* Room availability and rates are available on their official website.

OMO7 Kochi by Hoshino Resorts 
Address : 9-15 Kutanda, Kochi City, Kochi 
Access: 3 minutes by foot from Saenbacho Station on Tosaden Kotsu tramway. 30 minutes from Kochi Airport by car.

⚠️ **DISCLAIMER**: Permission was granted by the hotel for the public bath photoshoot. Please do not take photos/videos inside or wear a towel when entering the bath.

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Favorite shot featuring Geisha of Gion Kobu performing the Suzume Odori (雀踊り/Sparrow dance) 👘Was crying inside because m...
31/07/2024

Favorite shot featuring Geisha of Gion Kobu performing the Suzume Odori (雀踊り/Sparrow dance) 👘
Was crying inside because my camera got drenched in the rain 😅 thank goodness it’s fine.

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DO NOT STALK / STOP / HARASS or TOUCH Maiko and Geiko on the streets. If you want a picture with them, consider booking a tea/ dinner session. handles such booking inquiries.

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#八阪神社

Collection of Gion Matsuri photos over the years 🏮This festival is more than just the parade on 17th & 24th, it’s a full...
14/07/2024

Collection of Gion Matsuri photos over the years 🏮
This festival is more than just the parade on 17th & 24th, it’s a full month of celebration!

To get the full schedule & guide, comment “GION MATSURI” below 👇

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#京都観光
#祇園祭

T- minus 1 Day to the official launch of Fantasy Springs in Tokyo DisneySea! ✨📍Fantasy Springs, Tokyo DisneySea©️Photos ...
05/06/2024

T- minus 1 Day to the official launch of Fantasy Springs in Tokyo DisneySea! ✨

📍Fantasy Springs, Tokyo DisneySea

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#ファンタジースプリングス
#東京ディズニーシー

Places to enjoy roses in Kansai: Hyogo EditionMid May to mid June is the perfect time to enjoy the lovely sight and scen...
23/05/2024

Places to enjoy roses in Kansai: Hyogo Edition

Mid May to mid June is the perfect time to enjoy the lovely sight and scent of roses; though there are many beautiful places in Kansai to enjoy them, here are my favorite picks in Hyogo prefecture!

These locations are doable as day trips from Osaka/ Kyoto 🌹

Photo 1~ 5: Suma Rikyu Park, [📸5.13]
Photo 6~ 10: The English House, Kitano Ijinkan-gai [📸5.13]
Photo 11~ 15: Aramaki Rose Park [📸7.17]

🌹 Condition: Full bloom for all 3 locations
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Hydrangea spots you mustn’t miss in Kansai this June!Rainy season (also known as Tsuyu) may be undesirable to many but i...
09/05/2024

Hydrangea spots you mustn’t miss in Kansai this June!

Rainy season (also known as Tsuyu) may be undesirable to many but it’s also the perfect period to enjoy clusters of vibrant hydrangeas! 💠

💠Photo 1~2: Yoshimine-dera Temple 西山 善峯寺
Mountainside temple located at the northern part of Kyoto city is well known for their seasonal scenery especially their hydrangeas

💠 Photo 3~4: Mimuroto-ji Temple 三室戸寺
A popular spot in Uji, Kyoto to enjoy hydrangeas and don’t forget to make a wish with their special designed ema!

💠 Photo 5~6: Yanagidani Kannon Temple(柳谷観音)
Aside from autumn foliage, this temple recently gained popularity for its hydrangea garden and seasonal hanachozu (purification basin)

💠 Photo 7 ~8: Shukugawa Park 夙川河川敷緑地(夙川公園)
A large public park in Hyogo where you can enjoy the sight of hydrangeas & trains together.

💠 Photo 9~10 : Kobe Municipal Arboretum 神戸市立森林植物園
Spacious park in Kobe with various hiking trails and houses a variety of hydrangeas

💠 Photo 11~ 12: Maizuru Nature and Cultural Park 舞鶴自然文化園
A lesser known hydrangea spot in Kyoto that faces the sea

💠 Photo 13: Gansenji 岩船寺
Located close to the borders and often mistaken as part of Nara, however this quiet temple in Kizugawa is part of Kyoto and holds the proud title of“Kansai’s flower temple”.

💠 Photo 14~15 : Ajisaidera 観音寺
A small and quiet spot in Fukuchiyama, also known as the “hydrangea temple” of Kyoto

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#紫陽花スポット

What scenery to expect when visiting Japan during May?Photo1~2 : Byakugo-ji, Hyogo 🪻The wisteria is currently in full bl...
03/05/2024

What scenery to expect when visiting Japan during May?

Photo1~2 : Byakugo-ji, Hyogo 🪻
The wisteria is currently in full bloom, it’s a very popular local spot with limited parking space.

Photo 3~4: Kasuga Taisha, Nara 🪻
Late blooming wisteria at Kasuga Taisha’s botanical garden are currently at its peak, don’t miss out on wisteria themed omamori from this shrine

Photo 5: Byodoin, Kyoto🪻
Wisteria is just passed its peak but you can also enjoy green momiji scenery here too 🍃

Photo 6: Mt. Katsuragi - Azaleas 🌺
Should be reaching its peak very soon!

Photo 7: Nakanoshima Park
A rose garden in the middle of Osaka city

Photo 8: Nagai Botanical Garden 🌹
House a wide variety of roses which are cared for by volunteers and you can also enjoy nemophilia flower during late May

Photo 9~10: Ryosen-ji 🌹
Temple in Nara with an extensive rose garden, there’s also a cafe in the premises selling rose themed food and drinks

Photo 11~12: Kyoto botanical garden 🌹
Voted the best garden in Kansai region for having the most rose varieties and you can spot Mt. Hiei from here too

Photo 13:Johoku Iris Garden - Iris 🪻
Located within Shirokita park and the best time to catch them is end of May right before hydrangeas
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