Nara: The Ancient Capital Charles Colfer Nara gives the traveler a view into Japanese culture, history and tradition unmatched by any other city, and its natural beaut..
Food Mochi Pounding at Nakatanidou Cheryl Mui Have your mochi pounded at breakneck speed by champion mochi-making experts before eating it fresh and warm on the spot.
13 Yakushiji, Temple of Medicine Celine Villeneuve Known as the Temple of Medicine, Yakushiji was built around 680 by order of Emperor Tenmu for the recovery of the Empress from a..
Activities Nara City Celine Villeneuve Visit Nara, ancient capital and combination of history and nature.
Accommodation Matsumae Ryokan Celine Villeneuve Enjoy one night under the sign of Japanese hospitality in Matsumae Ryokan, in Nara City.
Activities Asuka, Ancient Capital of Japan Celine Villeneuve Discovery of an authentic Japan in Asuka, the former cultural center of Japan in 6th century.
Activities Totsukawa, Nara Celine Villeneuve Enjoy the regenerative hot springs and mystical forests of Totsukawa.
27 Culture Fiery Autumn at Tanzan Shrine Bryan Baier The vibrant autumnal colors of the maple and other deciduous trees at Tanzan Shrine in Nara Prefecture take it's already stunning..