18 Culture Imasa Edo Period Shop House and Cafe Geraldine Buergel It is not possible to build a house like Imasa anymore, because parts of
8 Culture Glover Garden, Nagasaki Lily Active as an arms dealer, Glover visited Japan in 1859 after the country
Culture Lacquer Painting in Yamaguchi City Linda Cordes Visitors to Yamaguchi can experience the traditional art of ouchi-nuri by painting a pair of chopsticks with lacquer.
Museums Kakegawa Ninomaru Museum Peter Sidell In Kakegawa in Japan's Shizuoka prefecture, the Ninomaru Museum is a small, charming art museum.
Temples & Shrines Temple of Aikido Arlene Bastion Kōzan-ji Temple is beautiful in its quiet peace, a fitting resting place for the founder of Aikido, the gentle art of self defence.
11 Culture Nikko's Famous Toshogu Shrine Lily renovations and refurbishments having been completed, many vividly colorful parts