Explore the Enchanting Jinsekikogen with Mizuki Yamamoto in July's Travel Colors
The July 2025 edition of the electronic magazine
Travel Colors has just been released, featuring the talented actress Mizuki Yamamoto on its cover. In this issue, readers are invited to explore the captivating Jinsekikogen town in Hiroshima Prefecture. This special feature not only highlights the natural beauty of the region but also showcases the new developments around Hiroshima Station, a growing hub for tourism and culture.
Jinsekikogen is unique in being an entire town recognized as a “lover's sanctuary,” nestled at an elevation of 500 to 700 meters and encompassing over 80% forested land. The breathtaking scenery of lush greenery makes it an ideal destination for those seeking nature-filled adventures. One of the town's standout attractions is the Toyomatsu Paper Airplane Tower, a singuot style structure uniquely built for launching paper airplanes, making it a symbol of the town's charm. The area is also known for its mystical sites, including the scenic Taishakukyō Gorge and various revered shrines and temples.
In this issue, Mizuki Yamamoto embarks on a delightful two-day nature trip to Jinsekikogen, immersing herself in its verdant landscapes. This trip is set against the stunning backdrop of Japan's rich natural environment, allowing her to experience all that the area has to offer. From the refreshing air to the delicious local produce, such as Jin Premium beef and honey, which is recognized as a premium brand, Mizuki fully indulges in the offerings of this enchanting town.
In addition to Jinsekikogen, the magazine also highlights other must-visit destinations in Hiroshima, particularly around Hiroshima Station, which continues to evolve as a cultural epicenter. Travel Colors emphasizes that travel should be a unique experience—one that goes beyond ordinary life—through special happenings and activities that deepen one's understanding of oneself and the world.
Mizuki Yamamoto, currently starring in the Hulu original series
Otona ni nattemo, expresses her long-standing connection to Hiroshima due to her parents' heritage. Though this was her first time visiting Jinsekikogen, she found the picturesque scenery to be healing and captivating. Throughout her journey, she documented her experiences with her smartphone, cherishing the serene beauty of the area. Mizuki reflects on how travel offers a chance to step outside the routine and embrace new experiences, which resonate deeply after her transition into adulthood and motherhood.
The issue also features an engaging interview with Mizuki, where she shares insights into her personal travel experiences, the joy of discovery, and her thoughts on life’s changes.
Highlights of the Nature Trip
Mizuki's nature getaway includes a stroll through the expansive Jinsekikogen Tiagaruten, situated at 700 meters above sea level, where she indulges in forest therapy. Additionally, she takes a scenic boat ride through Taishakukyō Gorge, known for its seasonal beauty. Each moment in this stunning locale left her enchanted. The journey also involved trying her hand at creating paper airplanes at the Toyomatsu Paper Airplane Tower, where her enthusiasm was palpable. To wrap up the trip, she visited Sanwa 182 Station, purchasing local yogurt, honey, and milk as souvenirs, emphasizing her love for bringing back a piece of her travels for family and friends.
Exploring New Hiroshima
The magazine further elaborates on the revitalized Hiroshima Station area, highlighting the recently opened
minamoa station building as a catalyst for cultural growth in the city. With the impending 80th anniversary of the atomic bombing and Japan's post-war development, Hiroshima's layered history continues to unfold. The region is positioned to embrace a new era of peace and progress, which is essential to understanding the modern charm of Hiroshima.
Deepening Self Through Travel in Tokyo
Lastly, for those unable to visit Hiroshima yet, Travel Colors also presents unique experiences available in Tokyo. From glass-cutting workshops to tea set painting, opportunities abound to delve deeper into art and culture, thereby enriching one’s journey and self-understanding.
The upcoming August 2025 issue will feature Miwako Kakei on its cover, promising further explorations and insights into travel. Stay tuned!
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