by john | Post #23 | Jun 27, 2024 | Kobe, Uncategorized
When visiting Kobe, one attraction you should put on the list is the Nunobiki Herb Gardens and Ropeway. Located a very short walk from the Shin-Kobe Station, this is a must see on a sunny day or as the sun goes down. At the top of Mt. Rokko is the herb garden and to...
by john | Post #22 | Jun 22, 2024 | Kanazawa
The Uncharted Japan website is little more than a month old and the first video (on Takayama) on the Youtube Channel was posted two weeks ago, therefore though we have a great deal of experience in getting around Japan, the platform of Youtube is something quite...
by john | Post #21 | Jun 20, 2024 | Cities
Most foreign visitors stick to the well known tourist sites and seldom leave the worn paths leading to them. If you do that, you’ll certainly have an enjoyable time in Japan, however, you’ll also be missing out on so much more. You don’t have to...
by john | Post #20 | Jun 18, 2024 | Nagoya
Just about every sizable city in Japan has an observation platform or deck positioned on top of a skyscraper or tower. Its something the Japanese love: looking down on the world below from up on high. Each one is unique, but most are very similar and beyond the...
by john | Post #19 | Jun 15, 2024 | Hiroshima, Uncategorized
The Orizuru Tower in Hiroshima is not off the beaten path at all, but rather in the heart of Hiroshima just steps away from the iconic Atomic Bomb Dome Memorial and Hiroshima Peace Park. However, its a hidden gem of Japan in that most visitors coming to Hiroshima...
