8 Temples & Shrines Samukawa Shrine Andrea Kahlow Samukawa Shrine is a Shinto shrine in the city of Samukawa in southern Kanagawa
18 Culture Cosmo Isle Hakui Space & UFOs Museum Sander While Hakui at first might seem a bit of a joke with all of the UFOs and aliens, Cosmo Isle Hakui is a museum about space exploration..
Culture Shomyoji Temple Shomyoji Temple (称名寺), was founded by Hojo Sanetoki in 1258 and has been declared a National Treasure in 1922.
Culture Kyu-Iwasaki-Tei Gardens in Tokyo Peter Sidell Near Ueno in central Tokyo, Kyu-Iwasaki-Tei Gardens is a beautiful, historical residence with both western and Japanese-style houses...
Culture Yves Saint Laurent Exhibition 2023 Sep 20th - Dec 11th 2023 Past Event A special event coming to Tokyo this September will be the first retrospective Yves Saint Laurent exhibition held in Japan, with..
15 Temples & Shrines Shimogamo Shrine Cathy Cawood Photos of World Heritage Shimogamo Shrine in Kyoto, one of Kyoto's two Kamo Shrines. Shimogamo pre-dates Kyoto becoming the..
Traditional Arima Or Gero? Scott Brause Arima and Gero onsens, both on the island of Honshu, have been reecognized for centuries as two of the 'Three Renowned Onsen..
Culture Edo-Tokyo Architectural Garden Autumn Illumination ... Nov 22nd - 23rd 2025 Past Event A beautiful event at the Edo-Tokyo Architectural Museum and Garden this autumn sees the grounds open after dark for two nights only,..