Temples & Shrines Kifune Shrine in Northern Kyoto Bryan Baier A small but gorgeous and less-traveled shrine in the mountains north of downtown Kyoto.
6 Museums Kōgeikan Crafts Gallery C. Rio Residing just a mere seven minute walk from the main gallery of the National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, is the Kōgeikan Craf..
Historical Nikko’s Taiyu-in Mausoleum Tomoko Kamishima At Taiyu-in we can feel a deep and holy silence. If you hope to see the details of this wonderful temple at your own slow pace,..
12 Culture The Iconic Karamon Gate of Eiheiji Takako Sakamoto Complete guide to Eiheiji Temple 03, Fukui: The third guide focuses on 'Kara-mon (Chinese gate)', only accessible to i..
7 Temples & Shrines Kenkun Shrine in Autumn Colors Maren Pauli Have a walk around Funaokayama Park and go all the way up the hill, visit Kenkun Shrine, and enjoy a wonderful view over the city!..
Culture Tamago Festival 2025 Oct 17th - 19th 2025 Past Event A three-day event taking place in Tokyo this October celebrates tamago gohan, and allows visitors to get their fill of the dis..
19 Culture Fashion and Casual Wear in Japan Elena Lisina In Japan both national and western styles of dress can be seen. Besides casual wear, young people like cool fashions and cosplay...
Culture Edogawa City Ward - Landmarks & History Sleiman Azizi Edogawa City Ward is home to a surprising number of landmarks and historical sites. These include Crystal View, the Edogawa City..