Kenrokuen Garden Kenrokuen Garden is one of Japan's three most beautiful landscaped gardens,. It's more than 300 years old and it was built during the Edo period. The pine trees are the best-known trees in the garden. The umbrella-shaped thing that you see is called yukizuri, which is designed to protect the branches from heavy...
In Kanazawa, Little Kyoto
by
Clara T
- 02:21
Kanazawa is nicknamed "Little Kyoto" and for those you have been to Kyoto, you can understand why. My plan was to travel to Kanazawa, sandwiched by Osaka and Tokyo as the start and end points of my holiday. Kanazawa is rich in history and culture. Being untouched by the World War, one gets to appreciate...