Museums Sankyo Rice Warehouses Alena Eckelmann stroll around this warehouse complex and stop by at the small Sankyo Inari Shrine
Festivals Ominato Nebuta 2025 Early Aug a linkage with the last dynasty of northern Japan and their defeat by Kyoto
Culture Holocaust Education in Fukuyama Mary Kawai On the walls of the auditorium are paintings by Kyoto-based artist Shigeki
Culture Yumeji Takehisa's Birthplace Kenji Chida There was a photo of a young dapper Yumeji in his art studio in Kyoto wearing
Gardens & Parks Makino Botanical Gardens Nate Hill Mount Godai also has a beautiful temple, Chikurinji, and an old lookout
Museums Iga Ueno Castle Chris Glenn Ninja Museum and farm-house are close by, as is the strangely shaped temple
Culture Guide to Enjoying Lotus Viewing - 1 Larry Knipfing Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine in Kamakura This one is hit or miss.
Museums Visiting Osaka Castle Irma Syahriar symbol of Osaka was built in 1583 on the former site of Ishiyama Honganji Temple
