11 Temples & Shrines Nature & Tradition: Tanigumi Temple Amber Echevarria Tanigumi Temple features expansive and beautiful mossy grounds, an underground hidden key, and a fertility temple full of baby bibs,..
12 Traditional The Shokodo School Hall Anonymous The Shōkōdo was built in 1922 as the lecture hall for Matsuyama High School, the precursor of Ehime University. It stands on t..
Historical Art Platform Japan: Opening Borders Serena Ogawa Apr 7, 2021 Contemporary art is a global language; one that transcends borders. Traditional Japanese art is the stuff relegated to art history..
Culture Tochigi's Flower Carpet Festival Sandra Isaka The Ichikai Shibazakura Matsuri is a lovely flower carpet festival in Tochigi Prefecture, not far from Mashiko.
7 Historical The Cute Statues of Ito Peter Sidell On the east coast of Japan's volcanic Izu Peninsula, the hot spring town of Ito has a number of cute statues topping fountains..
9 Temples & Shrines Kyosho-ji on Takeda Michi Cathy Cawood Small Kofu temple on the way to Takeda Shrine with a wabi-sabi atmosphere enhanced by crumbling plaster, uneven stepping stones..
9 Gardens & Parks Tenjinyama Park Sakura - Part 2 Victoria Vlisides More, more more! Late cherry blossoms in local Chiba park.
8 Entertainment Eggnam（エグナム） [Closed] Anonymous Eggnam, close to Sannomiya Station is the go to place for Purikura taking. Stop by and capture your memories the Japanese way!