Category: Sightseeing
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Okutama: An easy hike close to Tokyo
When the hustle and bustle of Tokyo is feeling like too much to bear, it’s nice to know that nature escapes are a mere train ride away. Tucked away in the Western corner of Tokyo prefecture sits the quiet district of Okutama – full of mountains, gorges, and trees galore, it’s the perfect place for…
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Green Road: A beautiful spot for cherry blossoms in Tokyo
There’s a lot of wonderful parks and gardens for viewing cherry blossoms in Tokyo, but as we know, the well-known spots can get crowded and quickly unenjoyable. At Green Road in Kodaira, however, onlookers can move and flow at a leisurely pace along the peaceful path lined with canopies of pale-pink cherry blossoms overhead. Getting…
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A homey stay in Yomitan: Exploring Okinawa, Japan
If you’re planning a trip to Okinawa, you’re most likely headed to the main island of Naha. I think it’s worth staying a night or two in Naha city to explore the cool sights, like gardens and Kokusai-dori shopping street, but staying further north by the beaches will be much more worth your while. Ryukyu-an…
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Showa Memorial Park, Tachikawa: A complete guide
Showa Kinen Kouen (Showa Memorial Park) is an easy train ride from Tokyo and well worth the trip. With multiple flower fields, museums, water features, and playgrounds, you can easily plan to spend a whole day here. How to get to Showa Memorial Park Showa Memorial Park is located 40 – 50 minutes West of…
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Tumalog Falls: The most beautiful waterfall in the Philippines
Discover how to explore the picturesque beauty of Tumalog Falls with this guide on how to get to Tumalog Falls, what to bring, and what to expect. Escape the tropical humidity and spend some time taking a dip in the beautiful turquoise waters of this Cebu waterfall. Unlike Inambakan Falls, Tumalog isn’t an overly adventurous…
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Inambakan Falls: A must visit waterfall in Cebu, Philippines
Explore 5 different levels of thrills, adventure and serenity at this underrated Cebu waterfall. Follow my guide on how to get to Inambakan Falls and what to do when you get there! These falls in Cebu are ideal for the mid-level adventurer, y’know, the ones who don’t just want to float idly in the water…
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