Culture Nikko Tamozawa Imperial Villa Todd Wojnowski So, you're going to Nikko for the beautiful nature and amazing historical... today the building is maintained as a beautiful and interesting display
Historical Fukui: Ichijodani Asakura Ruins Takako Sakamoto It was attacked and burnt down by Oda Nobunaga's army, then had been buried underground for 400 years until it was discovered in 1968.
Culture “Pictures of Hope" in Tohoku Yuri Sasano exhibition ''Pictures of Hope” exhibition displays about 420 pictures drawn by the children from disaster-hit areas in China and
10 Temples & Shrines A Day at Ise Jingu Benjamin Stock January is a wonderful time to visit Ise in Mie-Prefecture and Ise'... complex of 125 Shinto shrines, centered around the two main shrines, Naiku and
Museums Walk the Old Hakone Highway Tomoko Kamishima Can you believe that you can take a walk down the exact same road and see the exact same view that people did 400 year ago?
Culture Namerikawa's Firefly Squid Sheila Burt It’s 2:30 a.m. on a clear Monday morning in the early spring, and instead... my red cap is secure on my head and prepare myself to view one of the
Museums Basho Memorial Hall Museum Laura Welch The temple at Yamadera isn't all there is to see - give your body a rest and let your mind learn about Japan's most famous haiku poet.