Maruyama Koen

Maruyama Park Kyoto Guide 2026: Cherry Blossoms & Gion

Visit Maruyama Park in Kyoto: famous weeping cherry tree, hanami tips, Yasaka Shrine access, Gion walking route, seasonal lighting and etiquette.

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Kokusai-dori Street

Kokusai Dori Naha Guide 2026: Food, Markets & Shops

Explore Kokusai-dori in Naha, Okinawa: 1.6 km shopping street, Heiwa-dori markets, Sunday 12–6 pm pedestrian mall, Yui Rail access and food.

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Kumamoto Castle

Kumamoto Castle Guide 2026: Fees, Hours & Earthquake Updates

Visit Kumamoto Castle in 2026: ¥800 adult admission, 9am–5pm regular hours, October 26 typhoon change, earthquake restoration and tram access.

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takagamine & murasakino area

Daitokuji Temple Kyoto 2026: Zen Gardens & Openings

Plan Daitokuji in Kyoto: Zen gardens, Ryogen-in, Daisen-in, closed Koto-in, special October–December 2026 subtemple openings and access.

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Sunshine Aquarium

Sunshine Aquarium Tokyo 2026: Tickets, Hours & Access

Visit Sunshine Aquarium at Ikebukuro Sunshine City: 2026 adult tickets ¥2,600–3,200, opening calendar, rooftop penguins and important exhibit closures.

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Yuzawa Ski-WIN

Echigo-Yuzawa Ski Resorts 2026–27: Tokyo Snow Guide

Compare Echigo-Yuzawa ski resorts for 2026–27: GALA Yuzawa opening Dec 19, Naeba, Kagura, Yuzawa Kogen, Tokyo Shinkansen and snow tips.

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Miyama

Miyama Kayabuki no Sato 2026: Kyoto Thatched Village Guide

Visit Miyama Kayabuki no Sato from Kyoto in 2026: JR Hiyoshi bus connections, ¥500 parking, winter lanterns, village etiquette and farmhouse scenery.

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central kyoto

Eikando Zenrinji Temple 2026: Kyoto Autumn Light-Up

Plan Eikando Zenrinji Temple in Kyoto: 2026 autumn exhibition Nov 11–Dec 6, night light-up Nov 20–Dec 6, ¥1,500 daytime and ¥1,000 evening.

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