Museums Itami Juzo Museum in Matsuyama Anonymous The Itami Juzo Museum in Matsuyama is a shrine to the man who made a series of brilliant films showing modern Japan to a large Western..
Culture Shimokita Railway Festival 2023 May 27th - 28th 2023 Past Event The Shimokita Railway Festival is operating under the concept of "a cultural festival that you can enjoy with all five senses,"..
9 Culture Eishou-ji Temple in Uguisudani Peter Sidell In the Uguisudani district of Tokyo, Eishou-ji is a quiet, restful Buddhist temple, with some interesting features and beautiful..
Culture Oyama Mountain Hiking Rey Waters Hiking Mt Oyama, a one-day trip featuring lots of history, temples/shrines, and good food.
Historical Take A Calming Valley Walk in Tokyo Francesco Agresti Enter a parallel universe by exploring the only valley within the city limits of Tokyo.
11 Temples & Shrines Walking Around the Myoshin-ji Temple Complex Larry Knipfing Myoshin-ji Temple complex is one of my favorite places in Kyoto; I don't know what delights I'm going to find each time..
6 Culture Autumn at Yahiko Shrine Kim Yahiko Shrine in Niigata is a popular spot to pray for love and good fortune. It's also particularly popular in autumn when..
Culture The World of Hokusai, Hiroshige, Sotatsu, Korin, an... Jul 16th - Sep 9th 2021 Past Event A special event will display works from five Japanese artists (Hokusai, Hiroshige, Sotatsu, Korin, and Jakuchu) on massive digital..