13 Culture Exploring Gujo Hachiman Mandy Bartok Gujo Hachiman is a small town that sits in the mountains of western Gifu... Gujo Hachiman castle sits on a peak overlooking the town, and the hike
7 Culture Streets of Arita Kim Bergström The old-world charm of the region, combined with inventive modern uses
27 Culture Fiery Autumn at Tanzan Shrine Bryan Baier The sites turned me into snap happy maniac as I worked to capture the beauty
6 Culture Peony Garden at Ueno Toshogu Mandy Bartok garden at Ueno Toshogu Shrine opens for only a month in early spring and welcomes visitors to enjoy the various peony species from all over the world
Festivals Setsubun at Kasuga Shrine Carolyn Rawson As it became darker, I sensed what it would have been like long ago when... Both the stone and hanging lanterns were covered on all sides in white
Culture Kobe Central Church Bonson Lam The untold story of post war Kobe, where people of faith have connected and transformed lives from around the world.
Culture Niigata Fireworks Festival 2025 Mid Aug an hour, making it a spectacular backdrop for a balmy picnic or an al fresco
Culture Ibaraki Flower Park Kim Bergström appetite after exploring the park grounds, the Rose Farm House is an on-site
