Historical Zentsuji Temple Anna Sheffer you're bound to encounter pilgrims embarking on the Ohenro, an 88-temple... Each temple has its own distinct characteristics and history, but one of
6 Temples & Shrines Shinsho Temple Maren Pauli Shinsho Temple in Hachioji has a bright blue roof with golden decorations that stands out among temples in Japan.
7 Culture Asahina’s Kumano Shrine Steve Morton Come and explore Asahina’s Kumano Shrine which offers tranquility and a glimpse of life in ancient times
Culture Unique Ema in Kyoto Kim Bergström Kyoto is one of Japan's most popular destinations for visitors, and it's also a great place for unique ema spotters.
Culture Ryukoku Museum in Kyoto Peter Sidell In Kyoto in central Japan, this museum is home to a wide-ranging collection of Buddhist artefacts from around Asia.
Culture Hirano Shrine Okasai 2026 Mid Apr Hirano Shrine in the north of Kyoto hosts a hanami festival each year.
Culture Kyoto Fall of 2022 Rey Waters Any time of year is good to visit Kyoto, but Fall when the Japanese Maple Trees are in bloom is a special bonus.
