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Asia, Japan, Northeast Asia, Play

Sakura garden in Kamakura

Tsurugaoka Hachimangū (Japanese: 鶴岡八幡宮) is the most important Shinto shrine in the city of Kamakura (鎌倉), Japan. There is a Japanese garden inside the shrine, a good place to enjoy the beauty of sakura (cherry blossom).

Asia, Japan, Northeast Asia, Play

Sakura of Tsurugaoka Hachimangū

Tsurugaoka Hachimangū (Japanese: 鶴岡八幡宮) is the most important Shinto shrine in the city of Kamakura (鎌倉), Japan. The shrine is a cultural center of Kamakura and serves as the venue of many of its most important festivals.

Asia, South Asia, India, Play

Jagdish Temple of Udaipur

Jagdish Temple (Hindi: जगदीश मंदिर, उदयपुर) is a large Hindu temple in the middle of Udaipur in Rajasthan, India. The temple is raised on a tall terrace and was completed in 1651, and has been in continuous worship since then.

Asia, SouthEast Asia, Myanmar, Play

Sunset on the plains of Bagan

Bagan (Burmese: ပုဂံ) is an ancient city and a UNESCO World Heritage Site in the Mandalay Region (မန္တလေးတိုင်းဒေသကြီး) of Myanmar. From the 9th to 13th centuries, Bagan was the capital of the Bagan Kingdom.

Asia, SouthEast Asia, Myanmar, Play

Dusk of Sulamani Temple

Sulamani Temple (Burmese: စူဠာမဏိဘုရားကြီ) is a Buddhist temple located in Bagan (ပုဂံ), Mandalay Region (မန္တလေးတိုင်းဒေသကြီး), Burma. The temple was built in 1183 by King Narapatisithu (နရပတိ စည်သူ).

Asia, Japan, Northeast Asia, Play

Sakura of Odawara Castle

Odawara Castle (Japanese: 小田原城) is a Japanese castle in the city of Odawara (小田原), Kanagawa Prefecture (神奈川県), Japan. Many tourists come to Odawara Castle to see the cherry blossoms in spring.

Asia, Japan, Northeast Asia, Play

Spring of Odawara Castle

Odawara Castle (Japanese: 小田原城) is a Japanese castle in the city of Odawara (小田原), Kanagawa Prefecture (神奈川県), Japan. Odawara Castle is a very popular cherry blossom viewing spot in the Kanto region.

Asia, SouthEast Asia, Thailand, Play

The colors of Hua Hin railway station

Hua Hin railway station (Thai: สถานีรถไฟหัวหิน) is a train station located in Hua Hin District (หัวหิน), Prachuap Khiri Khan Province (ประจวบคีรีขันธ์), Thailand. Hua Hin Railway Station is colorful and has always been recognized as the most beautiful station in Thailand.

Asia, SouthEast Asia, Thailand, Play

Mrigadayavan Palace in Cha-am

Mrigadayavan Palace (Thai: พระราชนิเวศน์มฤคทายวัน) is located in Cha-am, Phetchaburi Province (จังหวัดเพชรบุรี), Thailand. Built in 1923, the palace is a former residence of King Rama VI, which combines both Thai and Western architectural styles, elegant and unique.

Asia, Northeast Asia, Play, Korea

Walk around Jeonju Hanok Village

Jeonju (Korean: 전주시) is the 16th largest city in South Korea and the capital of North Jeolla Province (전라북도). Jeonju is an important tourist center famous for historic buildings, Jeonju Hanok Village contains over 800 Korean traditional houses called Hanok (한옥).

Asia, Northeast Asia, Play, Korea

Jeonju’s Antiquity: Churches and Gates

Jeonju (Korean: 전주시) is the 16th largest city in South Korea and the capital of North Jeolla Province (전라북도). Jeonju is an important tourist center famous for historic buildings, Choumeizai will introduce Jeondong Cathedral (전동성당) and Jeonju Pungnammun Gate (전주 풍남문).

Asia, Japan, Northeast Asia, Play

Old Footprints of Hokkaido

The Former Hokkaidō Government Office (Japanese: 北海道庁旧本庁舎) is located in the city center of Sapporo (札幌), Hokkaido (北海道), Japan. The building was once the highest administrative organ of Hokkaido, and is a symbol of Hokkaido also.

Asia, Taiwan, Northeast Asia, Play

Dongshih Hakka Cultural Park

Dongshih Hakka Cultural Park (Chinese: 東勢客家文化園) is located in Dongshi District (東勢區), Taichung City (台中市), Taiwan. The residents of Dongshi District are mainly Hakka people, and many Hakka culture and customs are still preserved.

Asia, SouthEast Asia, Play, Malaysia

Pagoda and Guanyin of Kek Lok Si

Kek Lok Si (Chinese: 極樂寺) is a Buddhist temple situated in Air Itam, Penang, Malaysia. Kek Lok Si was built in 1891 and completed in 1904, covering an area of ​​120,000 square meters, which makes it the largest Chinese Buddhist temple in Malaysia.

Asia, SouthEast Asia, Play, Malaysia

Kek Lok Si the colorful temple

Kek Lok Si (Chinese: 極樂寺) is a Buddhist temple situated in Air Itam, Penang, Malaysia. Kek Lok Si is the largest Chinese Buddhist temple in Malaysia, and is also an important pilgrimage centre for Buddhists from other countries in Southeast Asia.

China, Asia, Shandong, Northeast Asia, Play

Qingdao’s memory of Kang Youwei

Kang Youwei Former Residence of Qingdao (Chinese: 青島康有為故居) is located in the southern district of Qingdao City (青島市), Shandong Province (山東省), China. Kang Youwei (康有為) purchased the residence in 1924 and lived here until his death in March 1927.

China, Asia, Shandong, Northeast Asia, Play

Qingdao's fairy tale castle

Kiautschou Governor's Residence (Chinese: 膠澳總督官邸) is the former residence of German colonial governor at Qingdao City (青島市), Shandong Province (山東省), China. The building was designed by a German architect and was constructed during the years from 1904 to 1908.

Asia, SouthEast Asia, Thailand, Play

Wat Bang Kung the tree temple

Wat Bang Kung (Thai: วัดบางกุ้ง) is an ancient temple in Samut Songkhram (สมุทรสงคราม), Thailand. The temple was built in the Ayutthaya (อาณาจักรอยุธยา) period. It was the site of the Battle of Bang Kung during the Burmese–Siamese War (1765–1767).

Italy, Europe, Play, Eat

Ponte Santa Trìnita and gelato

Ponte Santa Trìnita (Italian for ‘Holy Trinity Bridge’) is a Renaissance bridge in Florence, Italy, spanning the River Arno. The bridge is 32 meters long and it is the oldest elliptic arch bridge in the world, characterised by three flattened ellipses.

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