Historical Chikurin Temple in Kochi Nate Hill Chikurin Temple (竹林寺) is number 31 in the 88-temple pilgrimage of Shikoku. You'll find it on Mt. Godai in Kochi City. I..
Culture World's Smallest Ukiyo-e Museum Bonson Lam The backstreets of Kyoto are my sanctuary, being able to talk about life with the owners of family run stores, many set in old..
Culture A Guide to Sake in Niigata City Niaya Harper Niigata Prefecture is home to some 90 sake breweries and is famous for producing some of the country’s top quality sake. In Ni..
Culture Maioka Park Rey Waters Maioka Park is a combination of nature and traditional farming education. Excellent for bird watching and great for family outings...
Culture Learning about Omikuji Karen Zheng Divination is a common practice within the Japanese society and the wide variety of fortune-telling can sometimes be mind-boggling!..
Culture Tama City - History & Landmarks Sleiman Azizi Tama City sits at the south-western edge of Tokyo. Its history and landmarks include the Birikubo no Shii tree, the Tama New T..
Festivals I Love Ireland Festival 2023 Mar 11th - 12th 2023 Past Event I Love Ireland is an Irish cultural festival held in Tokyo's Yoyogi Park as part of the St. Patrick's Day festivities in..
Culture Seihakusai Dekayama Matsuri 2026 Early May The Seihakusai Dekayama Matsuri in Nanao, Ishikawa; not every day you get to help pull a 20-ton float down the narrow streets of..
