14 Traditional Nankinmachi, Kobe's Chinatown Peter Sidell In central Kobe in Japan's Hyogo prefecture, Nankinmachi is the city's Chinatown, is a fun, lively place with a wide range..
Arts & Crafts Riusuke Fukahori Exhibiton: Hyogo Sep 11th - Nov 7th 2021 Past Event Riusuke Fukahori is a Nagoya-born contemporary artist who focuses on one specific subject matter in his work: goldfish. He is well-known..
Culture Tadanori Yokoo Exhibition Jan 28th - May 7th 2023 Past Event A special event is being held to celebrate the Tadanori Yokoo Museum of Contemporary Art's 10th anniversary, with 30 previous..
10 Culture Izanagi Jingu Shrine Cathy Cawood Japan's oldest shrine, Izunagi Jingu, is found on Awaji Island.
Culture Discovering Awajishima Yunxuan Koh Discovering Awajishima: An island rich in tradition and natural beauty
7 Culture Pre-2014 Restoration: Himeji Castle Manish Prabhune Himeji Castle is currently undergoing renovation work (until 2014). In this photo story however, I've captured the castle before..
Historical Ako City Kenji Chida Ako is a small city in western Hyogo Prefecture and is famous for the 47 ronin.
7 Culture Akashi Kaikyo National Park Lily There are many seasonal flowers throughout the year at Akashi Kaikyo National Park on Awaji Island, Hyogo Prefecture. You can see..