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Exploring Obaku Park – Uji’s largest community and sports center
Kyoto / Park / Sports and Fitness / Uji

Exploring Obaku Park – Uji’s largest community and sports center

Posted on: December 30, 2024August 1, 2025

Obaku is home to the famous Manpukuji Temple, but just around the corner from there is a scenic community campus known as Obaku Park.

Minamioshima Park is a meditative escape by the Uji River
Kyoto / Park / Uji

Minamioshima Park is a meditative escape by the Uji River

Posted on: December 27, 2024August 1, 2025

As a writer, the best thing about Japan is that there’s so much to write about! Minamioshima Park invokes feelings that must be expressed.

Yoyogi Park is the heart and soul of Tokyo City
Park / Shibuya / Tokyo

Yoyogi Park is the heart and soul of Tokyo City

Posted on: December 24, 2024August 1, 2025

Just around the corner from the concrete jungle of Shibuya city is the nature wonderland of Yoyogi Park, the heart and soul of Tokyo.

Exploring the autumn paradise of Kyoto’s most beautiful park
Autumn / Gion / Kyoto / Park

Exploring the autumn paradise of Kyoto’s most beautiful park

Posted on: December 6, 2024December 6, 2024

Maruyama Park is a paradise of colorful autumn trees native to Japan. Here, you can enjoy the incredible aesthetics of scarlet Momiji leaves.

Nishi-Uji Park – a great place for wall tennis!
Kyoto / Park / Sports and Fitness / Uji

Nishi-Uji Park – a great place for wall tennis!

Posted on: November 28, 2024August 1, 2025

A beautiful park in Uji’s west, Nishi-Uji Park is a community center with playgrounds, basketball courts, and best of all, a tennis wall!

Exploring the mysterious beauty of Ujigawa Park
Kyoto / Park / Uji

Exploring the mysterious beauty of Ujigawa Park

Posted on: November 18, 2024August 1, 2025

Ujigawa Park is a large piece of land that stretches far along the Uji River and is home to scenic mountain views and colorful farmlands.

Revisiting Kameoka’s Nango Park during Kyoto’s autumn season
Autumn / Kameoka / Kyoto / Park

Revisiting Kameoka’s Nango Park during Kyoto’s autumn season

Posted on: November 1, 2024August 1, 2025

The last time I visited Nango Park was on a miserable rainy day. This time, I am striving to do it justice with a sunny day visit!

Exploring the architectural beauty of Tokyo Tower
Architecture / Park / Roppongi / Tokyo

Exploring the architectural beauty of Tokyo Tower

Posted on: October 6, 2024August 1, 2025

Tokyo Tower is one of the most iconic structures in Japan. Inspired by the French Eiffel Tower, it has become just as much of a national icon.

Stunning flower gardens at Tokyo’s Hibiya Park
Park / Tokyo / Travel

Stunning flower gardens at Tokyo’s Hibiya Park

Posted on: September 30, 2024August 1, 2025

Adjacent to the iconic Tokyo Imperial Palace is a popular family area featuring beautiful flower gardens known as Hibiya Park.

Exploring Maruyama Park – Kyoto’s oldest and “greenest” park!
Gion / Kyoto / Park

Exploring Maruyama Park – Kyoto’s oldest and “greenest” park!

Posted on: July 24, 2024July 24, 2024

A hidden gem that only reveals itself to those who explore beyond the famous Yasaka Shrine, Maruyama Park offers zen and beauty unmatched.

Nango Park offers scenic walks by the moat of Kameyama Castle
Culture / Kameoka / Kyoto / Park

Nango Park offers scenic walks by the moat of Kameyama Castle

Posted on: May 19, 2024May 19, 2024

Nango Park is home to beautiful well-kept gardens and the iconic statue of Akechi Mitsuhide which stands strong outside the Kameyama Castle.

Exploring Shin-Okubo, Japan’s very own “Korea Town”
Korea / Park / Restaurants / Shin-Okubo / Shinjuku / Tokyo

Exploring Shin-Okubo, Japan’s very own “Korea Town”

Posted on: March 18, 2024July 30, 2025

Widely known as Japan’s Korea Town, Shin-Okubo offers delicious Korean fried chicken, scenic parks for the day and K-pop vibes for the night!

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