9 Historical Iha Nuru Tomb Michael Flemming The Iha Nuru Tomb in Uruma City contains 15 Ryukyuan urns each shrines themselves with a pair of remains
Historical Time Stands Still at Nara Suwannee Payne Walking along the path that leads to Kasuga Taisha shrine is like walking back in time, to a place where time stood still, where nature and human arts
10 Historical The Beauty of Nijo-jo Castle - 1 Larry Knipfing Nijo-jo Castle, Kyoto, is colorful year round, but it is also beautiful in B&W.
Historical Shinobu Mottling Rock, Fukushima Stephanie Marley device which was employed even in everyday conversation at the Heian Kyoto... Minamoto no Toru (a high-ranking noble of the Heian Imperial Court in Kyoto
Historical Paths Less Traveled – Ryūō-zan Matthew Eynon Emperor Suijin’s kofun, and the second, which starts out next to Chōgakuji Temple... road just below the top of the mountain, you'll see there a small shrine
Museums Nara National Museum Karen Zheng showcases 70,000 historical documents and sacred texts of the Daigoji Temple... (an important temple in Kyoto with great influence on Japanese Buddhism
Museums Atami MOA Museum of Art Tomoko Kamishima Korin finally resided in Kyoto in 1712 and built the house.... Ogata (1658-1716) Korin was the second son of a rich merchant family in Kyoto
