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JAPAN TRAVEL: Ainokura Gassho-Style Village in Toyama Prefecture

JAPAN TRAVEL: Ainokura Gassho-Style Village in Toyama Prefecture

VIsit the fantastic Ainokura Village and get a glimpse what it feels like to live in a traditional Japanese home.
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    • JAPAN TRAVEL: Exploring Tokyo via the New Golden Route

    JAPAN TRAVEL: Exploring Tokyo via the New Golden Route

    Tokyo City is a primary station of the New Golden Route via Hokuriku Shinkansen.
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    • JAPAN TRAVEL: Saishoin Temple in Aomori, Japan Lets You See the Most Beautiful Pagoda of Tohoku Region

    JAPAN TRAVEL: Saishoin Temple in Aomori, Japan Lets You See the Most Beautiful Pagoda of Tohoku Region

    The Saishoin Temple grounds is a tranquil and sacred pilgrimage site in Hirosaki, where tourists can learn and appreciate the sacred history of Japanese in Aomori Prefecture. It is home to the eye-catching five-storied pagoda of Hirosaki, a reflection of the city’s historic charm as it is built with a significant purpose.
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    • Secret Spot Siargao: An Eco-Friendly Hostel That Will Remind You of the Old Siargao

    Secret Spot Siargao: An Eco-Friendly Hostel That Will Remind You of the Old Siargao

    When asked about the purpose of building Secret Spot Siargao, the owner said, “I want everyone to experience the old Siargao, the quieter side of the island, all while giving them a chance to meet people from all walks of life, whether they are backpacking the world or escaping from the stressful corporate world."
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  • Siargao Hotel 2019
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    • JAPAN TRAVEL: The Charm of Fukui Prefecture in the Hokuriku Region

    JAPAN TRAVEL: The Charm of Fukui Prefecture in the Hokuriku Region

    A trip to Fukui Prefecture is easier than ever with the Hokuriku Arch Pass!
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  • Fukui Prefecture
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  • New Golden Route 2018
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    • JAPAN TRAVEL: Hirosaki City Apple Park Lets You Discover the Largest Apple Producers in Japan

    JAPAN TRAVEL: Hirosaki City Apple Park Lets You Discover the Largest Apple Producers in Japan

    Last April, we had the opportunity to visit Hirosaki in Aomori Prefecture, the city recognized as the largest apple producer in Japan. We toured Hirosaki City Apple Park, an apple-themed park that’s worth a detour for tourists of all ages.
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    • JAPAN TRAVEL: Kenroku Garden in Ishikawa Prefecture

    JAPAN TRAVEL: Kenroku Garden in Ishikawa Prefecture

    Kenroku-en was once the outer garden of Kanazawa Castle, the home of the daimyos, landlords of Kanazawa, during the Edo period. It has gone through several renovations, including the expansion of the Kasumiga-ike Pond found in the center of the garden, throughout its history.
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    • JAPAN TRAVEL: Tsugaru-han Neputa Village in Hirosaki City Will Immerse You with Cultural Experiences

    JAPAN TRAVEL: Tsugaru-han Neputa Village in Hirosaki City Will Immerse You with Cultural Experiences

    The city of Hirosaki in Aomori is best explored through Tsugaru-han Neputa Village a spot that serves as a microcosm of the town that’s rich in culture and tradition. A trip to this village will immerse you in cultural experiences you can only find in Hirosaki, a leisurely introduction to the region’s outlying neighborhood.
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    • JAPAN TRAVEL: 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art in Ishikawa Prefecture

    JAPAN TRAVEL: 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art in Ishikawa Prefecture

    If you’ve ever wondered what it would feel like to be in a fusion of a museum and a public park, then the 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa is the place for you.
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    • JAPAN TRAVEL: Parade Float Exhibition Hall in Aomori Prefecture

    JAPAN TRAVEL: Parade Float Exhibition Hall in Aomori Prefecture

    The Otemon Square is a good place to visit in Aomori to learn useful information about Aomori Prefecture, particularly Hirosaki City's tourist spots. It houses various establishments like the Parade Float Exhibition Hall and the Former City Library.
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  • Hirosaki Spot 2018
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  • Hirosaki Spot 2018
    • JAPAN TRAVEL: Exploring Kanazawa City in Ishikawa Prefecture

    JAPAN TRAVEL: Exploring Kanazawa City in Ishikawa Prefecture

    Let’s explore Kanazawa City and immerse in the center of what was once the prosperous Kaga region.
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    • JAPAN TRAVEL: Hirosaki Catholic Church in Aomori Prefecture

    JAPAN TRAVEL: Hirosaki Catholic Church in Aomori Prefecture

    The Hirosaki Catholic Church is a Roman-style building built by Yokoyama Tsuneki, the brother of Horie Sakichi, a well-known builder who designed most of the Western-style buildings in Hirosaki.
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  • Hirosaki Spot 2018
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    • Bayud Boutique Resort in Siargao Provides Seamless Island Experience

    Bayud Boutique Resort in Siargao Provides Seamless Island Experience

    Secreted within the soothing palm trees stretch of Barangay Malinao in the municipality of General Luna in Siargao, Bayud Boutique Resort is an ideal place for a total retreat.
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    • JAPAN TRAVEL: Hirosaki Castle and Park in Aomori: Springtime’s Most Beautiful Cherry Blossom Destination

    JAPAN TRAVEL: Hirosaki Castle and Park in Aomori: Springtime’s Most Beautiful Cherry Blossom Destination

    When almost all of Japan’s cherry blossoms have already withered, Aomori Prefecture’s spring is just about to start. In the lesser-known city of Hirosaki, we’ll take you to a town that lures more and more tourists every springtime. All roads lead to Aomori Prefecture’s Hirosaki Castle and Park, a flourishing attraction in the midst of spring. Hirosaki Castle and Park in spring What to See at the Hirosaki Castle and Park Recognized as one of the top cherry blossom viewing sites in Japan, the sakura experience in Hirosaki Castle and Park traces its history back in 1715 when the famed Tsugaru clan ordered to plant cherry trees from Kyoto to […]
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  • Hirosaki
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  • Hirosaki Spot 2018
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    • JAPAN TRAVEL: Discover Toyama Prefecture in the Hokuriku Region

    JAPAN TRAVEL: Discover Toyama Prefecture in the Hokuriku Region

    Toyama Prefecture is quite possibly one of the best places to visit in Japan when you want to see and experience what everyday living is like outside of Tokyo.
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    • Lotus Shores in Siargao: A Yoga, Surfers, and Farm Retreat

    Lotus Shores in Siargao: A Yoga, Surfers, and Farm Retreat

    Tucked away in a serene spot covered with dense vegetation dominated by trees of the municipality of General Luna in Siargao, Lotus Shores is a go-to resort for yogis to experience life beyond the physical aspect.
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    • Isla Cabana Resort in Siargao: A Luxurious Haven of Comfort in a Tropical Island Paradise

    Isla Cabana Resort in Siargao: A Luxurious Haven of Comfort in a Tropical Island Paradise

    Modern architecture with high-ceilinged villas converge with the traditional nipa hut accents and scenic landscapes in this one tropical paradise at Brgy. Cambutuanon in General Luna, Siargao--the Isla Cabana Tropical Island Resort.
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    • Siargao Island Villas: Your Oasis of Beachfront Villas to Call Your Own

    Siargao Island Villas: Your Oasis of Beachfront Villas to Call Your Own

    An oasis overlooking the sandy coastline and turquoise waters, Siargao Island Villas acquaints you to your senses by bringing you closer to the island’s true nature and simplicity.
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    • Kawayan Resort in Siargao Brings Comfort and Grandeur to the Island

    Kawayan Resort in Siargao Brings Comfort and Grandeur to the Island

    An oasis where comfort and grandeur meet, Kawayan Siargao Resort is established to be different. Situated in the municipality of General Luna in Siargao, this luxurious boutique resort boasts fine accommodation and top-quality service, providing a perfect island experience.
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    • Bravo Beach Resort in General Luna, Siargao: A Surfer’s Paradise

    Bravo Beach Resort in General Luna, Siargao: A Surfer’s Paradise

    Bravo Beach Resort is a lush resort in Siargao where backpackers can encounter an authentic island experience they will definitely treasure in this tropical setting. It has fondly been dubbed as the “Surfer’s Paradise” by many, considering it is situated near to some of the island's superb waves. Here, adventure, fun, comfort, fine cuisine, and top-quality service, are all afforded to completely fill one’s need for a total island experience.
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    • Villa Peray in Siargao: Your Modern Island Cottage near Cloud 9 Surf Spot

    Villa Peray in Siargao: Your Modern Island Cottage near Cloud 9 Surf Spot

    Just behind Aventino’s Pizza and Pasta, at the perfectly quiet area of Tuason Point at Brgy. Catangnan, General Luna, lies the recently established, pristine cottages of Villa Peray. Give their pristine, inviting rooms a try to experience true rest in Siargao Island.
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    • Patrick’s on the Beach in Siargao: Backpacker’s Go-To Resort for a Remarkable Island Vacation

    Patrick’s on the Beach in Siargao: Backpacker’s Go-To Resort for a Remarkable Island Vacation

    Overlooking the Pacific Ocean and several tropical islands, Patrick’s on the Beach has been providing the total island experience everyone would wish to have since its opening in 2003.
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    • JAPAN TRAVEL: Harmonica Yokocho in Musashino, Tokyo — Hidden Treasure Trove of Food and Nightlife

    JAPAN TRAVEL: Harmonica Yokocho in Musashino, Tokyo — Hidden Treasure Trove of Food and Nightlife

    Harmonica Yokocho is not just a place for a round of alcoholic drinks. There are also delicious yet cheap restaurants and snack shops to explore.
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    • Midori Clark Hotel and Casino: A Sophisticated Oasis in The Urban Living of Pampanga

    Midori Clark Hotel and Casino: A Sophisticated Oasis in The Urban Living of Pampanga

    In the urban living of Pampanga, Midori Clark Hotel and Casino stands tall as a sophisticated oasis embracing the collaboration of nature and modern day living. Situated in the lush greeneries of Clark Pampanga, Midori, which means “green” in Japanese, is an exquisite modern zen hotel that offers guests a home, away from home.
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    • Zoocobia Fun Zoo in Clark, Pampanga Mixes Play and Adventure with Animal Conservation

    Zoocobia Fun Zoo in Clark, Pampanga Mixes Play and Adventure with Animal Conservation

    The zoo is not just for animals anymore as Zoocobia Fun Zoo in Clark, Pampanga combines entertainment with education with interactions with the animals as well as attractions, rides, and displays.
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    • JAPAN TRAVEL: Tsukiji Outer Market in Tokyo — The Enduring Remainder of Tsukiji Fish Market

    JAPAN TRAVEL: Tsukiji Outer Market in Tokyo — The Enduring Remainder of Tsukiji Fish Market

    The old Tsukiji Market's outer market (Tsukiji Jogai-Shijo) remains to be a destination especially for people who want a taste of fresh seafood and local specialties.
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    • JAPAN TRAVEL: Tokyo Tower in Minato, Tokyo — A Classic Icon of Japan’s Capital

    JAPAN TRAVEL: Tokyo Tower in Minato, Tokyo — A Classic Icon of Japan’s Capital

    Tokyo Tower has served as a witness and a symbolic monument to many colorful events in Japan’s history.
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    • 88 Hot Spring Resort in Calamba, Laguna Guarantees Ideal Getaway For Everyone

    88 Hot Spring Resort in Calamba, Laguna Guarantees Ideal Getaway For Everyone

    Just an hour drive from the metro, 88 Hot Spring Resort may look typical for everyone who passes by the location, but they will surely be fascinated once they find out how enormous and sensational this high-end resort is.
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  • Laguna Hotel 2018
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    • Dinosaur Island and Insectlandia: An Animatronics Theme Park In Mabalacat, Pampanga

    Dinosaur Island and Insectlandia: An Animatronics Theme Park In Mabalacat, Pampanga

    Go back to the Mesozoic Era and get up close with Spinosaurus, Stegosaurus, Iguanodon, Triceratops and other species here at Dinosaurs Island where life-size animatronic dinosaurs come to life. This attraction started out as a business of exporting dinosaur mascots and became Philippine’s first ever dinosaurs animatronics theme park.
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    • SandBox Alviera in Porac Pampanga: An Outdoor Adventure Park For Kids and Kids At Heart

    SandBox Alviera in Porac Pampanga: An Outdoor Adventure Park For Kids and Kids At Heart

    Who says playgrounds are only for kids? Here in Porac, Pampanga stands the 1,800-hectare SandBox Alviera—a premier getaway and outdoor adventure park not just for kids, but also for kids at heart.
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