Activities

Naoshima｜Take a Solo Trip on Foot or by Bus to See the Artworks on the Island

I traveled to Naoshima, one of the islands in the Seto Inland Sea. Naoshima is a small island in Kagawa Prefecture with a population of around 3000 peop...

2021.05.05 2021.11.04

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Sightseeing in Lake Megami｜Various Lakeside Activities Such as Fishing Ponds, Boating and Walking

I recently wrote an article about the Yachiho plateau, home to the largest birch forest in Japan. There are many other tourist destinations in Nagano Pr...

2021.05.01 2021.11.04

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Visit the Kanamaru-za Theatre to See How the Seri and Mawari-butai Work! Learn about the history of Kabuki

* Currently closed: October 1, 2020 to March 18, 2022 Kabuki is a traditional Japanese performing art, and there are a variety of stage sets available. ...

2021.04.29 2021.11.04

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Carving Obsidian Gemstones to Make Arrowhead-shaped Keyrings

Have you ever seen an obsidian gemstone? Obsidian ("黒曜石" in Japanese) is, as the name suggests, a "black, shiny stone". Obsidian was used as a stone too...

2021.04.24 2021.11.04

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Kokuyoseki Taiken Museum (Obsidian Experience Museum) ｜A Precious Stone Used by People Since the Stone Age

In the town of Nagawa in Nagano Prefecture, there is an obsidian mining site called Hoshikuso Toge. Here you can learn about obsidian and its history at...

2021.04.17 2021.11.04

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