Osaka Tenmangu Shrine (大阪天満宮) is a significant Shinto shrine located in the heart of Osaka, Japan. It is dedicated to Sugawara no Michizane, a scholar, poet, and politician who became deified as the god of learning, Tenjin. The shrine is not only a cultural landmark but also a popular spot for students praying for academic […]
Sumiyoshi Taisha Shrine (住吉大社) is one of the most famous Shinto shrines in Osaka, Japan, and a significant cultural and historical landmark. Established over 1,800 years ago, it is dedicated to the Sumiyoshi Sanjin, the three deities of the Sumiyoshi faith, who are believed to protect travelers and bring good fortune. Key Features and History: […]
The “Yakumo” is an express train operated by JR West Japan (West Japan Railway Company), connecting Okayama and Izumo in the western region of Japan. It primarily serves the Sanyo and San’in regions of Japan, providing a convenient and comfortable way to travel through the countryside. The service is known for its speed, efficiency, and […]
The “特急サザン” (Limited Express Southern) operated by Nankai Electric Railway is known for its convenience and comfort on the routes between Osaka (Namba Station) and Wakayama, with specific services aimed at providing a smooth, pleasant travel experience for passengers. Key Features and Services These features make the “特急サザン” a popular choice for both daily commuters […]
The Thunderbird is a limited express train service operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West). It primarily serves the Hokuriku region of Japan, linking major cities such as Osaka, Kyoto, and Kanazawa, with extensions to other destinations like Toyama and Wakura Onsen. The Thunderbird offers an array of services aimed at providing passengers with […]
The “Kuroshio” is a Limited Express train operated by JR West (West Japan Railway Company) that runs along the scenic coastline of the Kii Peninsula, connecting Osaka with various destinations in Wakayama and beyond. This train offers a range of services designed to provide a comfortable and efficient travel experience. Here are the main services […]
The Haruka Limited Express, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West), is a high-speed train service designed to provide efficient, comfortable, and traveler-friendly transportation. It connects Kansai International Airport (KIX) with major destinations in the Kansai region, including Kyoto, Shin-Osaka, and Tennoji, serving as a key link for both domestic and international travelers. Below […]
The Nankai Electric Railway’s Limited Express Rapi:t is a distinctive high-speed train that provides excellent services for passengers traveling between Osaka and Kansai International Airport (KIX). Known for its futuristic design and comfort, the Rapi:t caters to both domestic and international travelers. Here’s a detailed overview focusing on its services: Key Services and Features 1. […]
Over View of Limited Express Koya The Limited Express Koya is an express train operated by Nankai Electric Railway that serves Mount Koya. It runs from Nankai Namba Station to Gokurakubashi Station. The special design was made for the 1200th anniversary of the founding of Koyasan. Route Map and How to Get to Koyasan The […]
History Kifune Shrine is a shrine located in Kurama Kifune-cho, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto City. It is the head shrine of the water god, of which there are 2,000 shrines nationwide. Unlike the local name Kibune, the name is untainted and is simply called “Kifune.” It has been worshiped as a god of rain since ancient […]