11 Gardens & Parks Tsukiyono Yaze Shinsui Koen Rufus Starbuck Take the time to park up though and you will be pleasantly surprised.... Some of the structures have been recreated and there are explanations of
19 Gardens & Parks Autumn at Showa Memorial Park Andre Moreira Japan never ceases to amaze with its beautiful parks, and this may be one of the best!
12 Culture Prayer Time at Toyokawa Inari Temple Larry Knipfing Toyokawa Inari is an intimate little temple where locals come to pray.
10 Traditional Traditional Shirakawa-go Ben Beechey It is a quiet mountain village with rice fields and a river running through... The village also boasts a temple, a coalhouse, and a horse paddock as well
6 Temples & Shrines Hanami at Bairin-ji Marcella Dita Armilla Bairin-ji is an isolated temple located near Kurume Station. Few visitors, but lots of sakura! Perfect for photos or hanami!
14 Traditional Kyoto's Osawa-no-ike Pond in B&W Larry Knipfing The combination of temple and pond makes for a very nice experience, and... There is also a pagoda, bamboo grove, plum trees and cherry trees, so it
12 Temples & Shrines Hongu Town Virginia Gonzalez Hongu is a city in Wakayama Prefecture that is famous for its World Heritage Sites: the Kumano Hongu Taisha Shrine and the Kumano River.
Culture Otaue Rice Planting Festival 2026 Sunday - Jun 14th An age-old festival celebrates Japan's staple food Sumiyoshi Shrine