Culture Kanamara Penis Festival 2026 Early Apr The Shinto Kanamara Matsuri (Festival of the Steel Phallus) each April at Kawasaki's Kanayama shrine is centered around the male and female reproductive
Culture Kishiwada Danjiri Hall Mary Kawai An interactive museum celebrating the Kishiwada Danjiri Matsuri.
14 Temples & Shrines Great Mausoleum of Eiheiji Temple Takako Sakamoto Complete guide to Eiheiji Temple 14: 'Shidōden', great mausoleum and memorial hall which contains thousands of memorial tablets and urns of lay
Museums Zuigan-ji Temple in Matsushima Andrew Kehoe For a short time between October and November the temple grounds are open... Mid March to early April will treat you to plum and cherry blossoms in
Museums Siebold Memorial Museum in Nagasaki Alena Eckelmann and to catalog and document them.... found in museums and libraries in The Netherlands and in Germany, first
Historical Osaka Tenmangu Shrine Saskia Gilmour It is one of the three greatest festivals in Japan, and the world's greatest boat festival.
Historical Great Statue of Buddha in Todaiji Ryohei Suenaga Emperor Shomu was troubled about this and had constant fear of curses,... attempt to bring peace and security in the capital.
12 Traditional Pottery Kilns at Shigaraki Cathy Cawood See climbing kilns at Shigaraki, a town that has produced pottery for thousands of years, and is one of the 'Six Old Kilns of Japan'.