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Twin Bell Towers: the “Bells of Nagasaki” Revived After 80 Years – As a Bell of Reconciliation /双塔『長崎の鐘』八〇年ぶりに蘇る-和解の鐘として-

日本語は英語の後にあります。 Many people may have heard the news that “the Twin Towers’ Bell at Urakami Cathedral has been...
2025.08.11
Jennifer's favorite hotels

Huis Ten Bosch HotelsJennifer’s favorite hotels in Japan Series No. 27/ハウステンボスホテルズジェニファーのお気に入りホテルシリーズ その27

Miffy Square/ミッフィースクエア In 1992, Mr. Kamichika, CEO of Nagasaki Holland Village, opened a special park based on the N...
Jennifer's favorite hotels

Premier Hotel MojikoJennifer’s favorite hotels in Japan Series No. 26/プレミアホテル門司港/ジェニファーのお気に入りホテルシリーズ その26

Moji used to be one of the largest trading ports in Kyushu, Japan’s southernmost island. Afterward, the transpo...
Jennifer's favorite hotels

Hilton HiroshimaJennifer’s favorite hotels in Japan Series No. 25/ヒルトン広島ジェニファーのお気に入りホテルシリーズ その25

Hiroshima has two UNESCO World Heritage sites: Miyajima, Itsukushima Shinto Shrine, and Genbaku Dome, Hiroshima Pea...
Jennifer's favorite hotels

The Gate Hotel RyogokuJennifer’s favorite hotels in Japan Series No.24/ゲートホテル両国ジェニファーのお気に入りホテルシリーズ その24

In front of Kokugi-Kan, famous for Sumo, there is a comfortable tiny hotel, named The Gate Hotel Ryogoku. Tokyo ...
Myth & Folklore

Funadama -the spirit of the ship-/船霊さま

L: Funadama deities and the way of being enshrined, R: Traditional Japanese ship (The box at the bow is the place w...
2025.03.12
Jennifer's favorite hotels

Hyatt Regency YokohamaJennifer’s favorite hotels in Japan Series No. 23/ハイアット・リージェンシー横浜ジェニファーのお気に入りホテルシリーズ その23

After the COVID-19 pandemic, hotel room charges have risen, especially in Tokyo. It seems about 2.5 times compared ...
Jennifer's favorite hotels

St. RESIS OsakaJennifer’s favorite hotels in Japan Series No. 22/セントレジス大阪ジェニファーのお気に入りホテルシリーズ その22

St. RESIS Osaka is located along Mido-Suji Street, or “Osaka Champs Elysées”. This hotel has a special atmosphe...
Culture

Spring has arrived!/春到来!

日本語は英語の後にあります。 Spring has come according to the 24 Solar Terms, even though it is still cold in Japan.Twenty-fou...