Culture Hourin-ji Temple in Kyoto Peter Sidell In Kyoto in central Japan, Hourin-ji is a charming Buddhist temple, enjoyable for its population of daruma figures, traditional..
13 Culture Shirakawa Fountainhead Ekaterina Bespyatova The Shirakawa Fountainhead in one of the famous fresh water springs of Japan and the source of Shirakawa river that runs through..
Culture Miracle-working Kannon at Hase-dera Tomoko Kamishima NARA: Miracle-working Kannon at Hase-dera Temple was popular among rich nobles 1000 years ago. Praying here was popular among ..
12 Anime & Manga Totoro! Ghibli Museum in Mitaka Jessica A Paje A whimsical world of Hayao Miyazaki and Ghibli Studios, the Ghibli Museum welcomes you into a space filled with color, architecture..
Culture Takahashi City Summer Festival 2025 Mid Aug Dance the summer night away at a Japanese style dancing festival in Takahashi City, Okayama
Museums One of the Best: Kumamoto Castle Bryan Baier The meticulously reconstructed and refurbished Kumamoto Castle and its sprawling grounds offers visitors one of the best places..
Culture Pretty Woman The Musical 2024 Sep 11th - 16th 2024 Past Event The popular 90s movie Pretty Woman has been adapted into a musical, which will be heading to Tokyo's New National Theater for..
Museums Glover Garden in Nagasaki Alena Eckelmann Glover Garden in Nagasaki: posh residences of former foreign VIP residents in a hill on the Minami-Yamate hill