11 Temples & Shrines Fukui's Abaka Kasuga Shrine Larry Knipfing Quite near Fukui's famous Ichijodani, is a small, simple, secluded shrine, Abaka Kasuga Shrine.
7 Festivals Yamaga Toro Roman Festival 2014 Mandy Bartok Only two more nights remain to enjoy the 2014 Yamaga Toro Roman Festival... Held in the small town of Yamaga in Kumamoto prefecture, the celebration
Culture The Tsuzawa Yotaka Andon Matsuri Meredith Lescoe This is the Toyama Fighting Lantern Festival, or the Tsuzawa Yotaka Andon
Museums Kabuki in Komatsu: Ataka-no-Seki Takako Sakamoto are a big fan of Kabuki, or even if you are not, if you have ever seen any TV dramas or movies featuring Minamoto no Yoshitsune(1159-1189), the name 'Ataka-no-Seki
9 Museums Take A Walk In Yanesen Tokyo Joe Peters An Easy and Interesting Walking Tour Through Yanaka
Culture Yanesen Cultural Classes Hannah Morse The Yanesen Language and Culture School, based out of Yanaka, Taito-ku,... The office of Yanesen—which acts as an information center for Yanaka, Sendagi
10 Gardens & Parks Gyosen Park Karin Wu In 1933, Tanaka Genji donated this land to Tokyo City to create a park.