Experience one of the world's oldest theatrical forms – Noh – at the oldest operational theatre of its kind in Osaka. Opt for the "Kamigata Night” programme to acquaint yourself with all of Kansai Region's traditional performing arts, such as the famed Kabuki, Bunraku Puppet Theatre, Rakugo, and, of course, Noh. The stylish theatre hosts shows in both English and Japanese (the latter are often accompanied by explanatory materials in English, Chinese and Korean), and offers visitors a unique opportunity to attend workshops conducted by professional artists.

A hot mineral soaking pool is just one of the many amenities on the site of the natural Avila Hot Springs. Camping and other lodging, as well as a heated pool, showers, and an arcade are also available. The Springs themselves have a history that's over a century old.

Located on the South Shore of Lake Tahoe, Pope Beach offers stunning views of the lake and the surrounding mountains, creating a perfect backdrop for relaxation. The smooth sand and gentle winds, often mitigated by the surrounding pine forest, contribute to a pleasant atmosphere for visitors. The area features picnic tables and grills, though wood and charcoal fires are not permitted. And while parking incurs a fee during the summer months, biking and hiking are free year-round. A few tips for visitors: pets are not allowed on the beach, and the water can be quite chilly, so be prepared if you plan to swim.