12 Temples & Shrines Autumn in Tenryu-ji Temple, Kyoto Larry Knipfing Tenryu-ji Temple: Like most places in Kyoto this time of year, the Japanese Maples were in full bloom and proud as a peacock.
11 Temples & Shrines Oyama Dera Temple's Unique Statues Larry Knipfing Oyama, you can find Buddhist and Shinto statues, some quite old and some quite beautiful.
6 Festivals Future Shorts Film Festival, Kyoto Cheuk Fung Tong The Future Shorts Festival in Kyoto brings together global creativity and culture, fusing histories and audiences into a collective narrative.
Culture A Day in Tsukuba-mirai Tom Roseveare Tsukuba-mirai in south-west Ibaraki has lots of things to see and do
7 Culture Fukuoka Tower Night Views Elizabeth Wormald Fukuoka has great night life and I think experiencing the tower is an original... way to kick off an evening.
Festivals Yokohama's Chinese New Year: Day 1 Todd Wojnowski Chinese New Year is the most important of the traditional Chinese holidays, and what better place to spend it in Japan than Yokohama Chinatown?
12 Culture A 1964 Olympic Heritage: Komazawa Olympic Park Takane Shoji Komazawa Park offers excellent recreational facilities and was also a significant venue for the Tokyo Olympic in 1964.
Culture 1Kara: Solo Karaoke in Shibuya Perri Silverstein Singing with friends or coworkers is an incredibly popular pastime amongst... young and old alike.