History and travel records

From Hachimanyama Castle, built by Toyotomi Hidetsugu, you can see Kannonji Castle and Azuchi Castle in the direction of the eastern...

For drinkers, Nihonmatsu is the town of "Oku no Matsu" and "Dai-shichi", but I think many people were excited to watch the battle between...

Last year I stayed at a hotel in Furukawa and enjoyed the cherry blossoms, but they had already started to fall, so this year I stayed at...

I am a member of a golf club in Iruma City and often visit the city, but I didn't know much about the area, so I took a stroll around the...

Like many others, I have been collecting stamps from the 100 Great Castles and the 100 Continued Great Castles for about three years. At...

It may be a little late to say this, but the name of the town is Shuzenji（修善寺） and the name of the temple is Shuzenji（修禅寺）. It was...

I booked a hotel in Izu with the intention of seeing the Kawazu cherry blossoms, but it seems I was completely off-timing, as the cherry...

Tatebayashi was founded in the early 12th century as Sanuki Manor by the descendants of Fujiwara Hidesato (the Sanuki clan), but during...

忍潮井と息栖神社 The three shrines of Kashima Shrine, Katori Shrine, and Ikisu Shrine are known as the Three Shrines of the Eastern Region (Kanto...

Most of the medieval Kanto warriors were descendants of three factions of militant aristocrats from Kyoto: the Kanmu Heishi clan, who...

From the Kunitachi (Tachikawa/Kokubunji) area where I live, it takes about 70km down the Chuo-Ken-O Expressway to the Shonan region. The...

This may be what we call "oshikatsu（favorite activities)" today, but I wandered around the former residences of Meiji period literary...

Watanuki Kannonyama Kofun in the southern part of Takasaki City is a miraculously unlooted keyhole-shaped tumulus. Excavation work began...

Opinions seem to be divided between Shizuoka and Yamanashi as to where the best view of Mt. Fuji is, but the view from Uchiura Bay is...

Winter has come a little early, and Tokyo has been experiencing dry, sunny weather. Ome's Ontake Shrine is known for its "mountain...

Kashihara Shrine is located at the foot of Mount Unebi, one of the three mountains of Yamato, and enshrines the first Emperor Jimmu. It...

It's been almost a year since the earthquake on New Year's Day, but out of the 21 inns in Wakura Onsen, including Kagaya, only four have...

Joetsu City has three castles designated as one of the 100 Great Castles and one of the another 100 Greatest Castles in Japan: Takada...

Although it is called a coastal terrace, the southern part of the Miura Peninsula has been eroded, sedimented, and raised repeatedly,...

The Kamanashi River, which flows in from the northwest and originates from Mt. Nokogiri at the northern end of the Southern Alps, and the...