As in many Japanese cities, public transportation is an excellent way to get around as it is fast, convenient, and with very regular service.  There are various options available in the Hyogo/Osaka area including trains, subways, buses, and port liners.  … Continue reading →

From the Kansai area there is easy access to both mountains and the ocean.. One can enjoy outdoor activities throughout the year. One of the most popular activities is Kitayama River Rafting. The Kitayama River is located in Wakayama prefecture, … Continue reading →