11 Culture Hikawa Shrine Sophia Warren Hikawa Jinja in Saitama is Omiya's main shrine is only a ten minute walk from Kita-Omiya, and about a twenty minute walk f..
Culture Tateishi Kumano Shrine Sleiman Azizi Tateishi Kumano Shrine is a local Shinto shrine in Katsushika City, Tokyo. Influenced by ancient spiritual practices, the shrine..
12 Street & Urban Honai Machinami in Yawatahama Anonymous Honai is a little district in Yawatahama that accumulated great wealth from the Edo period. Vestiges of its glory remain in the..
11 Street & Urban Snowfall in Ginza Manish Prabhune Snowfall in Tokyo is rare and it usually does not happen more than once a year. This photo story captures the relatively deserted..
15 Historical Matsumoto Castle in Photos Leslie Taylor Matsumoto Castle in Nagano Prefecture is not only one of Japan's most ancient castles, it is also one of the most beautiful.
Culture Eiko Ishioka Exhibition 2020-2021 Nov 14th 2020 - Feb 14th 2021 Past Event Tokyo's Museum of Contemporary Art is hosting an exhibition dedicated to the works of Eiko Ishioka, who was a Japanese art director,..
14 Temples & Shrines Zodiac Statues at a Buddhist Temple Cathy Cawood Cute statues representing each animal of the Chinese Zodiac at a temple in Machida.
Museums Bizen Osafune Sword Museum Kenji Chida Bizen Osafune Museum and Village is not just a place to view swords but its a village where the craft of sword making and metal..