Daily Archives for August 17, 2015
Kamikochi National Park, Nagano
Kamikochi National Park is covered with virgin forests of birch and Japanese larch trees, and Japanese hemlocks. Considered to be one of the most scenic spots in Japan, many climbers have come to know about this place. The foliage is at its peak … Continue reading
Awa Dance Festival 2015
One of the most remarkable events in Tokushima Prefecture as part of the Obon Festival. The Awa-Odori is characterized by irregular steps and by the jovial and energetic up-tempo rhythm. Separated into groups of men and women, the dancers parade through … Continue reading