16 Culture Daisho-ji Temple in Matsumoto Peter Sidell In the historical castle town of Matsumoto in central Japan's Nagano prefecture, Daisho-ji is an appealing Buddhist temple,..
Culture Adachi Historical Museum Sleiman Azizi The Adachi Historical Museum explores the history and development of Adachi City within the theme of Edo Tokyo's eastern suburbs...
6 Historical The Stone Buddhas of Usuki Mandy Bartok Around 60 buddhas are carved into the cliff of Usuki in eastern Oita prefecture and have been designated as national treasures..
Culture The 47 Ronin: Part 2 Sleiman Azizi Part 2 of the story of the 47 ronin. The plan to avenge their lord's death was underway and successfully realised. The men then..
Culture Tautasya Farm in Miyama, Kyoto Jessica Reeves Tautasya farm, lodge and slow food restaurant, located a short distance from the traditional Kayabuki (thatched roof) village in..
9 Temples & Shrines Mangan-ji Temple in Kure Anonymous You can see Mangan-ji Temple on the hillside as you steam into Kure. The view from there isn't picturesque in the conventional..
12 Culture Konpira-san in Fujieda Peter Sidell In Fujieda in the suburbs of central Japan's Shizuoka city, Konpira-san is a small hill with a relaxing atmosphere created by..
Culture Adachi City Ward - Temples & Shrines Sleiman Azizi Residential Adachi City Ward is home to many local temples and shrines. Some of them include Entenji Temple, Hanahata Otori Shrine,..