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Discovering Fukui's Traditional Crafts and Food

08.11.2024

Discovering Fukui's Traditional Crafts and Food

Japan’s unique culture has always fascinated the world, especially for its finesse, and its preservation in a modern world that tends to abandon traditional industries for fast paced mass production. It is only natural then that visitors are looking forward to discovering and even experienc...

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 Fukui Prefecture: The hidden gem of the

13.12.2023

Fukui Prefecture: The hidden gem of the "New Golden Route"

Winter in the Japanese Countryside Home to the largest Zen training site in Japan (Eiheiji), and one of the world’s leading dinosaur museums, Fukui Prefecture ―a total hidden gem located right between Kyoto and Kanazawa on the coast of the Japan Sea― is sure to please nature lovers, histor...

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SPRING JOURNEY IN KYOTO

11.05.2022

SPRING JOURNEY IN KYOTO

SPRING JOURNEY IN KYOTO Hello, this is Noriko. I had a chance to visit Kyoto with my colleague in the beginning of April, when the cherry blossoms were in full bloom.Please let me sure the great spring sceneries in Kyoto with you this time.Firstly, we visited Heian Shrine.On the way from Sanjo stat...

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BEAUTIFUL KIMONO DYEING

02.05.2022

BEAUTIFUL KIMONO DYEING

BEAUTIFUL KIMONO DYEING Even if you have never been to Japan, you have probably seen a Japanese kimonoon TV or in a magazine at least once.Many people may be fascinated by the beautiful designs and colors of kimonos.Do you know where and how such beautiful kimonos are made?In Kyoto, thousands of ye...

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THE BEST CHERRY BLOSSOMS IN JAPAN - KAWAZU SAKURA

18.04.2022

THE BEST CHERRY BLOSSOMS IN JAPAN - KAWAZU SAKURA

THE BEST CHERRY BLOSSOMS IN JAPAN - KAWAZU SAKURA This might be a controversial statement, but I thinkI have found the best cherry blossoms in all of Japan!Hello, my name is Sarah from Hankyu Travel DMC and I will tellyou today about my adventure in Kawazu, Shizuoka Prefecture.Cherry blossoms have ...

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REPORT OF JIGOKUDANI MONKEY PARK IN NAGANO PREF.

06.04.2022

REPORT OF JIGOKUDANI MONKEY PARK IN NAGANO PREF.

REPORT OF JIGOKUDANI MONKEY PARK IN NAGANO PREF. Hello from Tokyo!This is Kaho from Hankyu Travel DMC Japan.Today let me introduce Jigokudani Yaen-koen (snow monkey park) I visited this March. Jigokudani Yaen-koen is a monkey park in Nagano Prefecture and famous for “snow monkeys&...

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SPRING IN JAPAN & GEISHA RELATED ACTIVITY WITH LUXURY TOURS JAPAN

22.03.2022

SPRING IN JAPAN & GEISHA RELATED ACTIVITY WITH LUXURY TOURS JAPAN

1. SPRING HAS COME: FROM TOKYO OFFICE Hello from Tokyo! This is Kaho from Hankyu Travel DMC Japan. These days in Tokyo it is getting very warm, and cherry blossoms (sakura trees) are starting to bloom.Please let me share with you the photos of cherry blossoms that I took in the park near our ...

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ONE DAY TOUR WITH LUXURY TOURS JAPAN & MIYAZAKI PREFECTURE: TROPICAL TREASURE

07.03.2022

ONE DAY TOUR WITH LUXURY TOURS JAPAN & MIYAZAKI PREFECTURE: TROPICAL TREASURE

ONE DAY TOUR WITH LUXURY TOURS JAPAN Recommended one day tour with us - Kyoto Tradition Kyoto is nationally renowned for its rich Japan culture & history. To help you explore that heritage we've gathered some of the best places to experience Japan culture, offer engaging on-site programmi...

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INTRODUCING JAPANESE SWORDSMITH EXPERIENCE AND CHIBA UNIVERSITY'S PLANT FACTORY

21.02.2022

INTRODUCING JAPANESE SWORDSMITH EXPERIENCE AND CHIBA UNIVERSITY'S PLANT FACTORY

INTRODUCING JAPANESE SWORDSMITH VISIT - LUXURY TOURS JAPAN / MIYAKO LAB CO., LTD The swordsmith, who Luxury Tours Japan coordinates for you to visit, has won a number ofsword competitions over the years and is currently the best swordsmith in Japan. You will seethe real high quality of sword ...

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SPECIAL NEWSLETTER - FITUR TRAVEL FAIR IN MADRID WITH HANKYU EUROPE

07.02.2022

SPECIAL NEWSLETTER - FITUR TRAVEL FAIR IN MADRID WITH HANKYU EUROPE

FITUR TRAVEL FAIR IN MADRID WITH HANKYU EUROPE In this special edition newsletter we would like to tell you about the FITUR travel fair that was held from January 19th to 23rd in Madrid, Spain.Check out the video of our Hankyu Europe colleague Yui and walk with her through the floors of FITU...

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