JAPAN TRAVEL
Escape to Utsukushi Mori
Utsukushi Mori translates into “beautiful forest” in English. There are many such parks around Japan with the same name having wide open spaces, campsites and bungalows. I’ve seen other “beautiful forests” but the one in Osafune sets itself apart by the quali...

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JAPAN TRAVEL
A sad story with a beautiful view
The Sarusawa Pond in Nara can easily be overlooked as holding not much significance compared to the many temples and attractions in the area. It is also easy to stroll past without noticing if you have a snack in hand and eyes on a map deciding which...

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Namba Parks is an office and shopping complex located in Namba-naka Nichome, Osaka, Japan, at the place where Osaka’s baseball stadium used to stand until 2003. The complex consists of a 30-storey office tower called Parks Tower and a 120-tenant shopping mall. What makes Namba Park stand out is i...

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Reflecting the ongoing economic recovery, the number of domestic travelers is expected to hit a record this summer, with many recently retired baby boomers hitting the road.
 
Sightseeing spots in the Kinki region are becoming more popular compared with last...

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