15 Pretty Flowers in Osaka Castle Park Takako Sakamoto Osaka Castle Park 8 - Pretty flowers in Osaka Castle Park: Whenever something curious, beautiful, or interesting caught my eye,..
16 Hōkoku Shrine in Osaka Castle Park Takako Sakamoto Osaka Castle Park 2 - Hōkoku Shrine: This shrine was built in 1879 enshrining Toyotomi Hideyoshi by the order of Meiji Emperor.
14 Ultimate Guide to Osaka Castle: 12 Takako Sakamoto Osaka Castle 12: Only two turrets (first and sixth) remain out of seven turrets originally built in 1628; they are designated as..
10 Ultimate Guide to Osaka Castle: 10 Takako Sakamoto Osaka Castle 10: Japanese Garden in front of the main tower of Osaka Castle; Beautifully landscaped, enjoy a view of the main tower..
14 Ultimate Guide to Osaka Castle: 07 Takako Sakamoto Osaka Castle 7: Main tower of Osaka Castle; the open space in front of it has the 'Kinzo Storehouse', beautiful stones and..
14 Ultimate Guide to Osaka Castle: 04 Takako Sakamoto Osaka Castle 4: This takes you from Gokurakubashi Bridge to 'Marked Stones Square' and the bullet marks on surface of stone..
Culture Daian-zenji Temple, Fukui Takako Sakamoto Daian-zenji Temple is located in the picturesque mountainside of Fukui city. 30-min-drive-away from the city center, you can enjoy..
15 Hydrangeas at Daian-Zenji Temple Takako Sakamoto Hydrangeas at Daian-zenji Temple: I went to see the irises but found many many beautiful hydrangeas in full bloom in the forest..