Konomiya Hadaka Matsuri: A naked man festival
Every year in February, in the old Owari Okunitama Jinja Shrine (尾張大国霊神社), also called Konomiya Jinja Shrine (国府宮神社), one of the most unique and “lucky” festivals in all of Japan…
How is visiting the Chubu Centrair International Airport’s airfield
The Chubu Centrair International Airport (中部国際空港セントレア Chūbu Kokusai Kūkō Sentorea, NGO), or more commonly called Centrair, offers a tour service through the airport called “Centrair Maruwakari Tours” (セントレアまるわかりツアー). This tour…
Flight of Dreams: Discover the Boeing 787 Dreamliner
Now going to the Chubu Centrair International Airport (Centrair), even with family, can be a complete fun thanks to facilities such as the Flight of Dreams. The Flight of Dreams…
Centrair: Spend one day in Chubu Centrair International Airport
Airports, especially in high season, can be somewhat stressful with people coming and going, with long queues at check-in desks, and all that stuff. They can also sometimes be intimidating…
10 Best Places to See Autumn Leaves in Aichi
Autumn in Japan is one of the most beautiful and exciting seasons of the year, in which the whole country transforms into warm and beautiful colors. Many would say that…
Kawabun Culture Night: Get closer to the world of geishas and maikos in Nagoya
Watching a show of geishas and maikos is an experience that is not available to many. Despite living in Japan, most Japanese have never had the opportunity to meet a geisha,…
Nagoya Meshi: 10 Must-try food in Nagoya
Food is an important part of Japanese culture and many cities and regions are famous for their local cuisine, which often can not be found elsewhere. This factor makes gastronomic…
Kiyosu Castle: The key to the Japan unification
Kiyosu Castle is one of many interesting places to visit, but they often forget to mention it in the Aichi tour guides. In fact, living so many years near Kiyosu,…
Kiso River Cormorant fishing: Experience 1300 years of history
It is around 6:30 p.m. afternoon on the picturesque Kiso River (Inuyama). Right at the end of the Japanese summer, when the sun has practically gone down, the spectacle of…
Inuyama: A walk through time
One of my 15 best tourist visits of Aichi is undoubtedly Inuyama. Located in the northwest of Aichi prefecture, Inuyama is a city rich in cultural assets, with deep historical…