Historical Yakushima - Jomon Sugi Chris Cooper Follow a forest trek leading to Jomon Sugi, a magnificent beast of a tree that is 2000 - 7000 years old
Culture Ueno Park, Taito-ku Michael Kaplan Ueno Park is a large public space located in central Tokyo, and one of the first public parks in Japan.
Culture Ujigami Shrine Located in Uji, the city renowned for green tea, Ujigami shrine is Japan’s oldest existing shrine. Among the country’s thousands of shrines, Ujigami..
Culture Adachi City Ward - Landmarks & History Sleiman Azizi Adachi City Ward is the classic home of downtown Tokyo. The city's old Edo history and modern landmarks can be found in places..
Culture Mibudera Temple in Kyoto Peter Sidell In Japan's most historic city of Kyoto, Mibudera is a charming Buddhist temple with plenty to see and some interesting historical..
Culture Aso Fire Festival 2027 Early Mar The slopes of Mt Aso are alight with flames during the annual March fire festival.
Culture Men’s Traditional Japanese Clothing Elena Lisina Traditional national costumes are still popular in Japan. The men’s costume has some special features while its history can be..
Museums NHK Broadcasting Museum John Carter And exhibition showing the development of radio and television production over the generations and how it inspired the minds of..