if you use JAL’s Japan Explorer Pass – and you can also save on trains in the region with an Ise-Kumano-Wakayama Area Tourist Pass. Banryu-tei Garden at Kongobu-ji Head Temple Simply put ...

he Kumano Hongu Shrine Spring Festival, held every year from April 13 to 15, is one of the most important Shinto events in Wakayama Prefecture. It takes place at Kumano Hongu Shrine, one of the Three ...

While crowded Kyoto continues to suffer from overtourism, several of Japan’s ancient and soulful ... cemetery where you can overnight at shukubo (temple inns); and the 8-mile long Mount Yoshino ...

Discover 5 best day trips from Osaka during Expo 2025—from Nara’s temples to Kobe’s cuisine—Agoda’s picks offer culture, ...

Located in central Japan, Mie is renowned for its rich cultural ... Nara, rich in history, is home to remarkable landmarks like Todai-ji Temple, with its towering Great Buddha, and Kasuga Taisha ...

KOYA, Wakayama -- Twelve sixth grade students appointed as "child tourism ambassadors" by this west Japan town recently ... local landmarks including Okunoin Temple to deepen their understanding ...