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Kyoto is blessed with a scenic natural environment, with the 36 peaks of Higashiyama to the east, Atago Mountain and Kitayama to the north, and Ogura Mountain and Arashiyama forming mountain ranges across the Hozu River in the west. Kyoto is blessed with a scenic natural environment. This millennial capital, which supports and creates Japanese traditions and culture, is an indispensable asset for conveying the history of Japan to the present, and is the pride of Kyoto that has never changed over the ages. Kyoto is my birthplace, and it gives me great pleasure to introduce the deep culture of this city to people around the world.

Mt.Fuji, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is the center of virgin forests, plateaus, and beautiful coastlines. the majestic mountains of the Southern Alps, a UNESCO Eco Park. The Izu Peninsula ,A UNESCO geo park retains its rugged natural appearance. Surrounded by the sea and mountains, Shizuoka Prefecture is rich in nature and is Japan’s largest treasure trove of food ingredients. There are 213 different kinds of agricultural and marine products that are a blessing of nature. We especially specialize in fine emerald experiences such as Japanese tea, wasabi, and melons. It also features very convenient transportation from Tokyo, Kyoto, and Osaka via Shinkansen and expressways.

Located in the southernmost part of Japan, Okinawa Prefecture consists of more than 150 islands in the East China Sea. It is known for its tropical climate, vast beaches and coral reefs, and the culture of the Ryukyu Kingdom. Kume Island is located about 100 km west of the main hub of Okinawa Island, about 30 minutes by plane across the sea. Kume Island has long been called “the most beautiful island in the Ryukyu Islands,” and spectacular spots can be seen throughout the island, including Hate-no-hama, which is said to be the most beautiful beach in the East.

Ise-Shima National Park is made up of an inland area with a natural environment abundant with forests, and its representative ria coast that has complex terrain and countless small coves and capes. In this rich natural environment, Ise Jingu Shrine is the most respected shrine in Japan and has been worshiped by many people for over 1000 years. Traveling to Ise jingu shrine and visiting its holy sites are the origins of taking trips for the common people in Japan. Amaterasu Ominokami, an ancestor of the Imperial family and the supreme deity enshrined at Ise Jingu Shrine, is considered to be a goddess. The shrine where the princesses who from ancient times served this goddess on behalf of the emperor lived is also here in Ise-Shima. I, Nishiyama, the founder of Nana, have Shinto ancestors who served at Ise Jingu. For generations, they seem to have been both priests and architects there. My great-grandfather and great-grandfather’s works have remained for over 100 years becoming sightseeing spots and include the Ise Jingu Shine agricultural museum, the emperor’s dormitory in Ise Jingu Shrine , the office building of the shrine , and the facilities for representative Japanese scholars of the Edo period at Matsusaka Castle.