Museums National Museum of Ethnology Rebecca Daum exhibits are well-planned, making the sheer volume of items to look at not... English, although some of the thematic signs and the explanations are not
Museums Utsunomiya’s Ohya-ji Temple Tomoko Kamishima There are no signs, so be careful not to miss it.... Experts are not entirely certain but they believe that the first Buddha
Historical Ryuko-ji Temple Antique Market Larry Knipfing It’s not really old, or really big, or really majestic like some temples... remember it, and I still think about it, and I still sometimes regret not
Culture Green Spaces in Kobe Alena Eckelmann Kobe is not only a bustling industrial and commercial city, but it is also... Futatabi Park can easily be reached by car too, however, why not try a
Culture English Spoken in Okinawa Part 2 Michael Flemming The competition for the qualified workers does not just come from the three... Chili’s restaurant on Kadena Air Base, which has two locations that are not
Historical Shofuku-ji Temple in Hakata Tony Mariani The buildings and grounds are not symmetrical in how they are laid out.... Pagodas are not a feature Zen influence.
Museums Nijo Castle: Former Imperial Residence Katrina Webber remains or is rebuilt in other locations are the castle towers, which were not... Located near the center of Kyoto and not very far from Kyoto Imperial Garden
Culture Sake Tasting at Shimada Shoten Jeannie Gan Do not judge a book by its cover; I was deceived by the ordinary looking... The shop does not count the number of glasses you drink, so you need to