How To Enjoy Minoh Falls Osaka

Minoh Falls: The Perfect Escape From Osaka’s Cityscape

If you’re craving a quick break from Osaka’s city energy, Minoh Falls (also spelled “Minoo” sometimes) is the half-day activity you probably need. Just 30 minutes from Osaka-Umeda Station, this easy nature escape offers shaded trails, a towering waterfall, unique snacks, and a surprise temple …

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Kusasenri Grasslands - Mount Aso National Park

How We Spent 2 Days Relaxing In The Mount Aso Area

If you’ve already tackled Japan’s major hubs such as Tokyo’s Akihabara, Kyoto’s temples, Osaka’s food scene, you’re probably ready for something new. If you’re craving something quieter, greener, and way less commercial, the Aso region in Kumamoto Prefecture is the perfect contender for your next …

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Mt Yufu In Yufuin Onsen

How To Spend A Perfect Day At Yufuin Onsen, Japan

After six previous trips exploring Japan’s more well-trodden regions like Kansai and Kanto, I was ready to see a different side of the country. During my latest visit, I finally made my way to Kyushu, a region that had been sitting on my travel list …

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