A beautiful sunny Friday outing to see the ginkgo trees (イチョウ) in Aoyama Jingu Gaien park (神宮外苑) It’s a 300 meter long avenue planted with tall ginkgo trees on both side, leading to the imposing Meiji Memorial Picture Gallery building at the end. During the second part of November, when the leaves turn a bright …
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Japan Less Traveled Spots – Gifu Castle
Back to our trip to Gifu prefecture last month, I’d like to present you a little excursion to the Gifu Castle (岐阜城) in Gifu city. In the middle of the city there is a small mountain called mount Kinka (金華山) and the castle was first built in the 16th century at the very top. At …
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