Museums Takaoka Kojo Park in Winter Jonathan Perry On the south side of the park, Takaoka Zoo (free admission) is always popular
Museums National Museum of Western Art Todd Wojnowski in Ueno Park among a collection of other museums and the famous Ueno Zoo
Historical Izu Shuzen-ji Temple in Summer Tomoko Kamishima It says “Kohuku-zan” and indicates a hope that large amounts of happiness
Historical Kita-kamakura’s Jochi-ji Temple Tomoko Kamishima For example, 寳所在近 (Ho-sho-zai-kin) is the word displayed on the main gate
Historical Ikegami Honmonji in Ota, Tokyo Todd Wojnowski This is the "Kyo zo," which stores the entire Buddhist canon on
Historical Zen at Kamakura's Kencho-ji Temple Tomoko Kamishima It used to be the head priest’s living quarters, but is now a room for Za-zen
Museums Setoda-cho Day Trip JJ Walsh Kofukuji temple where we were treated to citrus filled hot foot baths, Za-Zen
Culture Edo Wonderland 5 (1Review) Edo Wonderland Nikko Edomura is a Japanese cultural theme park in the Kinugawa Onsen area of Nikko, Tochigi. The park resurrects and showcases the life..