Mishima Taisha Shrine is located in Mishima City, Shizuoka Prefecture. It is a shinto shrine and one of the biggest shrine in this region. A figure who made this shrine famous is Minamoto Yoritomo. When he was exciled from Kyoto, ...
Let me introduce my walking course near my home. It is a riverbank of Kano river where the country view makes me relaxed. Smells of the river and trees freshen me up. (1:00)...
Atami Sun Beach is an artificial beach where lots of people come and enjoy in summer. The time I visited, there is no one in the beach as it was on the weekday. (0:36)...
Ito city is located in the east side of Shizuoka prefecture where is famous for the resort and the beach. Recently, the popularity of this city and the area has been decreased. Few tourists visit Ito on weekdays and some shops are...
Atami Sea is located in Sagami bay and is known as old hot spring city. The scenery is from the route 135 which is the seaside road and you can see the Hatsushima island. The Ajiro sea port is for the fish market which local peopl...
Atami Baien Park is famous for autumnal leaves and small Umemi falls which you can go into the rocks behind the falls. In early spring, there is Japanese plum festival, the name Baien comes from Japanese plum as well....
Numazu city is located in the west coast of Izu. All beaches are usually crowded as of the small land in Japan, but few people in the beach in this city. It is my secret place for summer....
Atami used to be popular as tourist destination but now losing its popularity. However the view from seaside looks like Monaco although it is not a high class city....
This "Bamboo Grove" is one of my faivorite places in Japan because it is very quiet and so relaxing. I sometimes sleep on the bench in the center of the path which also made by bamboo....
Atami is located the border of Kanagawa and Shizuoka prefecture and is know as one of the most popular destination for weekend trip among Tokyo residence. Shinkansen stops at this station....
Kanogawa river runs through from the bottom of Mt. Fuji towards Suruga bay, clear water with fishes, mountains background makes the perfect country scenery of Japan....
Setsubun originally means the days of parting seasons, but is now pointed to the day of February 3rd or 4th which divides winter and spring according to the Japanese Luna calendar. There are various ways to celebrate Setsubun day,...