19 Culture Sparkling Tokyo Hotaru Festival Sher Ying Wee lights resembling hotaru, or fireflies, are set floating down the river, and... The Tokyo Hotaru Festival started in 2012, and due to overwhelming popularity
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
10 Culture Narita-san Park Imogen Riethmuller It was also cool, despite the hot day, and completely quiet.
12 Gardens & Parks Kamakura’s Eisho-ji Temple Tomoko Kamishima of this temple was a woman who once was Tokugawa Ieyasu’s concubine, and... There are lots of flowers, trees, and a bamboo forest inside the temple
8 Traditional Good Morning Tsukiji Luke Braidwood 5:25am), then you can still enjoy the retail area, vegetable market, and... Just watch out for buyers, sellers, and those lethal turret trucks...
12 Traditional Flower Festival Yosakoi Parade JJ Walsh Over several hours, scores of groups in colorful costumes and dramatic... There is such passion and joy in many of the dancers faces- it really is