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Hiyoshi-taisha Shrine in Shiga | There is a monkey, the messenger of God!
2023.02.07
In Shiga Prefecture, Japan, there is a shrine called one of the best power spots. Here it is. This i...

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Omi Shrine(Omi Jingu), a sacred place for karuta
2022.12.19
There is a Japanese card game called “karuta(かるた)”. Among karuta, those based on Japanes...

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Biwako Hakodateyama – I went to a green season full of flowers.
2022.11.19
Shiga Prefecture, located in the middle of Japan, has many mountains and forest belts. One of them i...

Baikamo – Small flowers blooming in Japan
2022.06.25
What is Baikamo? Baikamo is one of the water plants that bloom in Japan. In Kanji, it is written ...

I had a delicious Mont Blanc at a hotel in Shiga!
2022.06.13
Last time I was in Shiga, Japan, I had a delicious sweet treat at the Boston Plaza Kusatsu, a hotel ...

“Poké Lids(Pokémon Utility Hole Covers)” in Shiga,Japan
2022.04.27
Japan has manhole covers with Pokémon designs on them! The illustrations depicted vary from region t...

Regions of Japan Seasons Sightseeing
Shiga “Winter Landscape” in Japan
2022.02.08
Hi, I’m AKI. In Japan, snow falls in many places in the winter. In areas rich in nature...

Went to see the fall colors at Ishiyama Temple in Japan!
2021.12.04
Hello, this is AKI! It’s almost the end of the autumn leaf season in Japan. Let’s...