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Uguisunotaki 鶯の滝, is located in the Kasugayama 春日山 Primeval Forest in Nara. It is named for its association with the uguisu 鶯, or Japanese bush warbler, whose songs are often heard in the area. This beautiful waterfall, surrounded by lush greenery, is a serene spot that offers a cool respite during the summer and stunning autumn foliage.
The heart of Osaka’s Tanabata celebrations was the Ogawa River (大川). That year, 50,000 blue LED lights were floated along the river, creating a mesmerizing scene. Each light represented a wish or a prayer, a beautiful tradition allowing participants to float their hopes and dreams on the water, hoping they will be granted by the stars above.
Mount Yoshino offers splendid views of cherry blossoms during spring. It is one of the most popular hanami 花見 (flower viewing) spots in Japan. In April 2016, on a lovely sunny day I went on a solo hike to mount Yoshino to experience senbonzakura 千本桜 (thousands of cherry trees). Although I kept a regular track […]
Discover the rich and vibrant world of Japanese culture! Dive into centuries-old traditions, explore exquisite cuisine, and experience the art of tea ceremonies, calligraphy, and ikebana. Uncover the beauty of ancient temples, serene gardens, and the unique blend of modern and traditional in bustling cities.