13 Temples & Shrines Shrine on a Hill: Kamakura Hansobo Larry Knipfing Hanzobo Shrine is much small and simpler than Kencho-ji, but can boast of a spectacular view, as well as some very beautiful statues...
8 Culture Hydrangeas at Enkakuji Temple Steve Morton Popular throughout anytime of the year, Kamakura’s Enkakuji Temple is a great place to visit during the rainy season where the..
Traditional Koto Performance Reynald Ventura This is a six-minute film of a koto performance by Fusako Watanabe.
Culture The Ryozens of Kyoto Arlene Bastion The large statue of Ryozen Kannon looms over moving war memorials, and graves at Ryozen Gokoku hold war dead and those who died..
13 Temples & Shrines Yoyogi Hachiman Shrine George Popescu Dedicated to the god Hachiman, the god of war, this shrine has been recreated to mark the place where people lived 4,500 years..
Culture Monet: Journey to Series Paintings 2024 Feb 10th - May 6th 2024 Past Event A special event taking place at the Nakanoshima Museum of Art in Osaka will explore Claude Monet's works to celebrate the ..
29 Culture Lotus Flowers at Ueno Park Takako Sakamoto Beautiful lotus flowers at Shinobazu Pond in Ueno Park, Tokyo
Culture Tokugawa Gardens Chris Glenn The Tokugawa-En is a year-round attractive date spot, tourist draw and place of relaxation for the residents of Nagoya.