Festivals Summer Festivals in Yamaguchi Robert Kodama dancing is one of the main attractions of the festival, as well as the mikoshi
Historical Fuji Sengen Shrine Cathy Cawood On display in one of the buildings you can see sumptuous mikoshi, which
13 Culture Hokongo-in Temple in Kyoto Peter Sidell Hokongo-in is an attractive Buddhist temple, just around the corner from the Myoshin-ji
7 Culture Yokohama’s Gumyoji Temple Steve Morton likely, a local Shogunate or high ranking official), by the name of Ken Hiroshi
11 Traditional Entsuin, Matsushima in the Snow Tom Roseveare Entsū-in is a famous Myōshin-ji-branch Rinzai Zen Buddhist temple located
Festivals Lantern Festival in Nozawa Onsen 2026 Sep 8th - Sep 9th “yaku” (bad luck) years, shake off their hangovers and carry a heavy “Omikoshi... the time it takes for the men to complete their mission of carrying the Omikoshi
Culture The Best of the Hoki Museum Collection 2020-2021 Nov 20th 2020 - May 16th 2021 Past Event celebrated works in the museum collection, with pieces from the likes of Hiroshi... Noda, Hiroshi Haneda, and Toshiro Aoki on display.
7 Culture Keishun-in Temple in Kyoto Peter Sidell the western reaches of Kyoto, Keishun-in is one of the sub-temples of Myoshin-ji