Explore the hidden spots in Japan, extending your journey from Kyoto.

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We are Basicmath LLC, based in Kyoto Prefecture. Our work involves collaboration with the Japan Tourism Agency, as well as with tourism associations and operators primarily in Fukui and Kyoto Prefectures. This site is dedicated to introducing spots we genuinely recommend to travelers in Japan, serving as a guide with special tips and helpful content. We aim to make this site a convenient and valuable resource for travelers, while also highlighting lesser-known regions and spots, thereby contributing to local community development.

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Where I've been

Auberge Len

Auberge Len is located in Hakone Onsen. It is small and cozy, perfect for the concept of enjoying a quiet vacation. In the lobby, you will find a wine cellar and a stylish coffee server, items that make you anticipate a special “cuisine” experience. The atmosphere is relaxed...

Ochiairou

Ochiairou, designated as a registered tangible cultural property, welcomes guests with its dignified entrance that perfectly embodies the essence of “wa” (harmony). The corridors, courtyard, and dance floor space are crafted with opulence and spaciousness, offering a seamless...

Asaba

In the serene embrace of Shuzenji, a town steeped in tradition and natural beauty, lies Asaba, a ryokan whose legacy has been meticulously nurtured over 400 years. Tracing its origins to Asaba Yakuro Yukitada, who settled here under the guidance of Zen Master Ryukei Hansho from Kegonin in...

  • 17 Prefecture visited
  • 32 Hotel visited
  • 18 k Miles traveled
  • 16 Days traveling
  • 8 Article written