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Otagi Nenbutsu Temple: A Ghibli-Inspired Wonderland 🏯✨We couldn't wait to spill the beans about this enchanting spot we ...
22/07/2023

Otagi Nenbutsu Temple: A Ghibli-Inspired Wonderland 🏯✨

We couldn't wait to spill the beans about this enchanting spot we stumbled upon in Arashiyama, Kyoto. The Otagi Nenbutsu-ji Temple is a hidden gem that we absolutely loved, a secret escape from the bustling crowds and it's straight out of a Ghibli movie! 🍃💫

Imagine wandering through a green lush forest decorated with 1200 whimsical statues, each with its own captivating charm and story. 🗿✨

In 1955, a new head priest named Kocho Nishimura revitalized the temple, inviting visitors to carve their own unique "rakan" statues representing Buddha's disciples under his guidance, which now bear the charm of age covered with moss. Because each statue was carved by a different person, each one is completely unique, and many have humorous expressions. 🙃

Have you ever come across such a hidden gem during your travels? Share your own discoveries and favorite escapes in the comments below! 🗝️💬

Looking for the perfect day trip destination in Japan? Look no further than Nara! 🤞🏻✨From the stunning sakura blooms to ...
13/05/2023

Looking for the perfect day trip destination in Japan? Look no further than Nara! 🤞🏻✨

From the stunning sakura blooms to the friendly deers roaming around the city, there's no shortage of beauty and excitement here.

Join us on a virtual tour and see why Nara is the perfect destination for a memorable day trip! 🌸🦌✨

Here are some tips to help you planning your day trip to Nara:

• If you are traveling from Osaka Namba Station take the Kintetsu-Nara Rapid Express train to the Kintetsu Nara station, which is the nearest train station to the Nara park. (39 minutes for 560 yen ~ 3.77€)
• you can buy crackers for the deers at almost every corner, 10 crackers for 200 yen (1.35€)
• from the station is only a short walk to Kofuku-ji Temple, a complex of Buddhist temple halls where you can find sleepy deers around
• if you are visiting during sakura season, don't miss the Sagi Ike Pond, it's truly a wonderful sight 🌸
• on your way to Isuien garden, make sure to make a brief stop at Himuro Jinja, you can discover your fortune in a unique way, by laying a piece of paper on an ice cube which will reveal your fate
• after visiting Isuien garden, take a stroll through the Nara park and head to Kasuga-Taisha shrine, which is famous for the thousands of stone and bronze lanterns that line the paths leading up to the shrine and you can of course spot some deers here too
• don't miss the Todai-ji temple, which houses one of the largest bronze statues of Buddha in the world
• on your way back home, stop at Nakatanidou and try the famous japanese Mochi

Have you ever visited Nara? What was your favorite spot in the city? 💞

Get ready to fall in love with Osaka! 🇯🇵✨This vibrant city has something for everyone, from delicious food to unique cul...
04/05/2023

Get ready to fall in love with Osaka! 🇯🇵✨

This vibrant city has something for everyone, from delicious food to unique culture and history. 🤞🏻❤️

Swipe through for a visual tour of some of our favorite spots in Osaka, and save this post for your next trip to Japan! 🙌🏻

1-3 Dotonbori:A lively entertainment district known for its neon lights, street performers, and delicious food.

4-5 Sh*tennoji: Founded in the year 593, Sh*tenno-ji Temple is Japan's oldest temple

6 Osaka Castle: A must-visit attraction in the city, this 16th-century castle offers stunning views of Osaka and its surroundings.

7 Shinsekai: A nostalgic district that evokes the feel of old Osaka, with traditional restaurants, shops, and the iconic Tsutenkaku Tower.

8 - Hozenji-Yokocho: this stone-paved alley, lined with more than 60 traditional and restored shops and restaurants, is one of the most beautiful streets in all of Osaka

9 - Namba Yasaka Shrine: in this Buddhist shrine the huge open mouth of the lion will swallow any evil spirits plaguing you, leaving you only good luck 🍀

We're so excited to share these photos of Osaka Castle in full bloom during sakura season. 🏯🌸 It was such a breathtaking...
10/04/2023

We're so excited to share these photos of Osaka Castle in full bloom during sakura season. 🏯🌸 It was such a breathtaking sight! 🌸

Japan didn't fail to amaze us with its beauty, and the cherry blossoms are definitely a highlight of this dream trip. ✨🇯🇵

Have you ever been to Japan during sakura season? 🌸If so, where did you go? Let us know in the comments! 👇

Photo tip📷📍
If you want a photo of the castle without the crowds head to the Japanese garden next to the castle 🏯🪴✨

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