An hour away from Osaka by bullet train, alongside the quiet stream with willows, the Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter stands with its reflecting white walls. This quarter flourished throughout the Edo and Meiji periods (between the 17th and 20th century), creating a townscape with tradition and a Western mix. Here, you can take a boat…
Tradition Meets New. Craftsman Towns in Okayama and Hiroshima Challenges Modern Clothing Culture An hour away by bullet train from Osaka is a destination that all Japanese denim jeans lovers head to; Kojima (Okayama) and Fukuyama (Hiroshima), nationally famous towns for denim manufacturers. You can entertain yourself with the whole culture surrounding this iconic item….
Don’t Miss the Setouchi International Art Festival, Opportunity Once in Three Years Approximately 1 to 2 hours (by train) away from Osaka around the Seto Inland Sea, the “Setouchi” region will again attract global attention from art lovers next year. In celebration of marine nature and creativity, this location is known for its various installations…
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