Culture Tokyo Hotaru Festival 2013 Anonymous The word hotaru in Japanese refers to fireflies.... The opening ceremony was hosted by Kaori Mochida, lead singer of Japanese
Gardens & Parks Shinrin Park Bradford Pomeroy playgrounds, a nature boardwalk, a bird observation station, a lake, flower gardens
Historical Kiyomizu Temple in Miyawaka Anonymous The barren, post-harvest rice paddies; the humble gardens along the road
Festivals Summer Sonic Music Festival Jeremy Yap huge, with bands such as Metallica and Muse gracing the stage of one of Japan... Nonetheless, Japanese crowds are indeed polite and friendly.
Historical Kaidan-in at Todai-ji Temple Tomoko Kamishima Japanese Buddhists before Ganjin came to Japan Why did Japan enthusiastically... The answer is strongly related to the outlook of Japanese Buddhism.
Culture Hokokuji Temple Hōkoku-ji is an old temple in the Kenchō-ji school of the Rinzai sect of Zen Buddhism located in Kamakura, Japan. Famous for its bamboo garden, it i..
Culture Akino Fuku Art Museum, Hamamatsu Peter Sidell In the Tenryu area north of Hamamatsu in Japan's Shizuoka prefecture, the Akino Fuku Museum is a charming art museum, housed in a characterful building
Historical Nankobo Temple Anonymous a neighborhood of largely one-storey traditional dwellings with leafy gardens