12 Temples & Shrines Kita-Kamakura’s Engaku-ji Temple Tomoko Kamishima In 1282 Hojo Tokimune (8th Regency of Kamakura Shogunate) established this... Its temple bell, at 2.5 meters, is the largest in Kamakura.
Online Culture Echizen Asakura Mantoya Lightup 2026 Late Aug Echizen Asakura Mantoya in Fukui is an annual summer illumination event held at the ancient historical site, Ichijodani Asakura Ruins - Surrounded by serene
Historical Fukui: Ichijodani Asakura Ruins Takako Sakamoto Ichijodani Asakura Family Ruins were once the castle town of the lord of Echizen (Fukui), the Asakura clan.
Historical Kita-Kamakura's Tokei-ji Temple Tomoko Kamishima In the Kamakura era, women could not divorce unless they received a letter... protect women from this, Kakusan-ni, the wife of the 8th regent of the Kamakura
Historical Kita-kamakura’s Jochi-ji Temple Tomoko Kamishima Located deep in the forest in Kita-kamakura. Here is the best place for you to feel the true atmosphere of Zen simplicity.
Historical Kita-Kamakura's Meigetsu-in Temple Miho Saika-Joyce Tsurubeno-I (瓶ノ井) is one of 10 very old wells in Kamakura, built in the
10 Temples & Shrines Serene Kita-Kamakura's Meigetsu-in Temple Josef Diermair Meigetsu-in, a small temple located in North-kamakura, has a really nice window.The window is round, which in Buddhist terminology means to be complete
Culture Vintage Sailing in the Amakusa Bonson Lam Sailing on your own chartered vintage boat is just what the doctor ordered for a weekend of relaxation in the Amakusa Islands in sub-tropical Kumamoto.