Arts & Crafts This is Japan in Tokyo 2020 Sep 1st - Nov 29th 2020 Past Event A special exhibition taking place at Hachioji's Tokyo Fuji Art Museum is titled "This is Japan in Tokyo". The event looks at..
9 Temples & Shrines A Rinno-ji Temple Cemetery in Nikko Larry Knipfing Just next to the Narabi Jizo Statues area, there are steps that lead up to a cemetery exclusively for the monks that have died while..
Historical Art Platform Japan: Opening Borders Serena Ogawa Apr 7, 2021 Contemporary art is a global language; one that transcends borders. Traditional Japanese art is the stuff relegated to art history..
11 Traditional Inside a Kanagawa Sake Brewery Larry Knipfing The Kanei sake brewing company has been creating wonderful tasting sake for 150 years. The brewery is not large (but colorful!),..
6 Traditional Misumi Nishikou Yui Yamaguchi Misumi Nishikou or West Port has been nominated as a World Heritage Site as a part of Kyushu & Yamaguchi for its contribution ..
Arts & Crafts Treasures From the Imperial Palace 2020 Oct 10th - Nov 23rd 2020 Past Event From October 10th to November 23rd 2020, a special exhibition is taking place at the Kyoto National Museum titled "Treasures from..
6 Traditional The Battlefields of Nagahama Castle Illaura Rossiter In Shiga Prefecture in central Japan, Nagahama Castle is a great spot to visit for a dose of spring cherry blossoms. It also makes..
Traditional Toshimaya Sake Shop Featured Four Centuries' Passion for Sake: Tradition and Practice at Toshimaya