11 Temples & Shrines Saisho-in temple, Hirosaki Peter Sidell In Hirosaki in Japan's Aomori prefecture, Saisho-in is a temple with what is said to be Tohoku's most beautiful pagoda.
Culture The History of Hirosaki Castle Andrew Checkley As a castle town, Hirosaki was built around this defensive structure and status symbol - today a tower sat in an extensive compound turned public park.
Culture Oarai Isosaki Shrine Ignatius Koh Oarai Isosaki Shrine is tucked away in Oarai, Ibaraki where a lone torii gate stands amid the crashing waves of the Pacific Ocean.
Culture Hiroshi Nagai Exhibition 2021 Jul 27th - Aug 29th 2021 Past Event From late July until late August, the Nara Tsutaya bookstore will be hosting an exhibition of works from Tokushima-born illustrator Hiroshi Nagai (1947
Culture Hiroshi Nakane Exhibition 2020-2021 Nov 28th 2020 - Jan 11th 2021 Past Event A special exhibition at the Okazaki City Art Museum looks into the works of Hiroshi Nakane, a painter who was born in this region of Japan.
Culture Yoshida Hiroshi Exhibition 2021 Jan 26th - Mar 28th 2021 Past Event A special exhibition taking place at the Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum looks into the works of Yoshida Hiroshi, a renowned painter who also developed skills
Culture Hiroki Saito Exhibition 2021 Oct 12th - Nov 12th 2021 Past Event From October 12th until November 12th, Ginza Tsutaya is hosting an exhibition of works from Nagano-born artist Hiroki Saito.
Culture Hiroshi Yoshida Exhibition 2020 Oct 16th - Dec 13th 2020 Past Event A special event at the Fukuoka Prefectural Museum of Art looks at the works of Yoshida Hiroshi (1876 - 1950), a renowned Fukuoka-born painter who also