Culture Tsubaki Jinja Anonymous Turn off to the right and the scenery suddenly becomes a little more rural... , and away in the distance can be seen an imposing edifice, surrounded
Museums Discover Fukuoka's National Treasure Haruka Saijo That is what happened to an ordinary farmer in Fukuoka named Jinbe on the... 金印 = golden stamp) got brought out to light after its deep long sleep, and
9 Historical The Three Face Cards of Yokohama 2 Tomoko Kamishima The elegant “Queen” was built in 1934 as the Yokohama Customs House and... The tower is 51 meters high, and covered with beige ceramic tiles.
13 Temples & Shrines To-ji Temple: Symbol of Kyoto Larry Knipfing To-ji Temple, Kyoto: There is something powerful and foreboding yet beautiful in its appearance.
Culture Bamboo Harvesting in Mabi Town Judith Mikami Done in the spring season and when you drive around Mabi you see the hillsides bursting with bamboo.
Museums Hiroshima Prefectural Art Museum Paul Walsh Works by locally-born painters, sculptors and craftsmen as well as by some big name western and Japanese artists in a large museum overlooking Shukkei-en
Museums The Kaiju Diet Armand Vaquer Over 100 designs were submitted for the new building and the first prize... The National Diet Building was opened on November 7, 1936 and has been
13 Museums Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Museum Senén Germade Visit Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Museum and learn everything about the second atomic bomb that was dropped on Nagasaki, the tragedy that happened, the path