I really happy when I arrived in this historic road in Takehara, not too much visitors even in the weekend so I feel it is really the good opportunity for enjoy every real Japan things surround, honestly it was worthy for spending time in here, feel like you are in the flow from the past, Edo period, you will see the very old architect designs, good people and good food service in there. I bought something like Obi and I think it will be helpful for decorating at home. Just want to share to you who finding true place for your own precious travel trips. Will visit...
Read moreA very nice historical district with a beautifully preserved city view of an old, ancient Japanese town. The area offers a glimpse into Japan's past, with traditional architecture and streets that transport you back in time. It's a wonderful place to stroll around, taking in the rich history and culture. The preservation of the town adds to its charm, making it a must-visit for anyone interested in experiencing authentic Japanese heritage. Highly recommended for history and culture...
Read moreTakehara, also called little Kyoto, was part of the estate of the Kyoto Shimohamo shrine during the Heian Period. The towns of kamiichi and Shimoichi prospered from salt and sake making in the previous term of the Edo period and have been strictly conserved. Take a step into Takehara and be greeted by white walls and amber latticework from a previous age. Step back in time close your eyes and you can almost hear the hustle and bustle of salt making and...
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