Culture Shimoda Hydrangea Festival Lynda Hogan Every year in June there is a hydrangea festival in Shimoda Park, Izu, Shizuoka prefecture. Approximately three million hydrangeas..
36 Culture Street Scenes Elena Lisina The photos of everyday life taken in different places of Japan.
Culture Simose Art Museum Wins Prix Versailles Kim Bergström Dec 5, 2024 Hiroshima's Simose Art Museum gained international acclaim recently by winning the Prix Versailles, a UNESCO-established award..
Anime & Manga Explore Nakano Broadway Peter Sidell Nakano Broadway in Tokyo boasts scores of "otaku" stores all under one roof, selling manga and anime, dolls, toys, costumes, electronics..
Culture Ibaraki Prefecture's Castle Heritage Elizabeth S Ibaraki Prefecture’s castle towns preserve a few vestiges of the feudal past. Communities have restored historically important..
21 Culture Tokyo Walks: Ikebukuro Elena Lisina Ikebukuro is a common district of Northern Tokyo with many shops, restaurants, and a Sunshine City complex.
Culture Tsuboya Pottery Museum in Naha Jaclynn Seah Uncovering Okinawan history through its pottery at Naha's Tsuboya Pottery Street
6 Culture Fukutoku Inari Shrine Kim Bergström Fukutoku Inari Shrine is not as well known as some other shrines in Yamaguchi, but it shouldn't be missed. It gives amazing..