Continuing from Gifu Day 1: The Northern Hida Region After a well-rested night at the ryokan, we were all charged up for the cycling tour in the picturesque countryside of Hida Furukawa (飛驒古川) fringed by the Japanese Alps. It’s a great way to immerse into the local community and get closer to nature if travellers…
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Osaka-Kyoto-Kobe Trip (part 2)
Continuing from Osaka-Kyoto-Kobe Trip (part 1) Osaka Castle Built in the 16th century, Osaka Castle is one of the main attractions in Osaka, famous in Japan. It is situated at the city centre, near Kansai International Airport, so we visited the castle on our first day of arrival in the morning before city sightseeing. If only we…