11 Culture Ryozen-ji Temple in Fujieda Peter Sidell In Fujieda in the suburbs of Shizuoka in central Japan, Ryozen-ji is a pleasant Buddhist temple, with a population of charming statues...
Culture Nagoya: A Day of Adventure Rey Waters Sightseeing in Nagoya. The Historic Castle, The top of TV Tower, and the futuristic Oasis 21.
Culture Suginami City Ward - Museums & Galleries Sleiman Azizi Suginami City Ward is a pleasant suburban district that is also home to some lovely museums and local art galleries. These include..
Culture Tokuro Sakamoto｜Daily Lives 2021 [Cancelled] Jan 9th - Feb 28th 2021 Past Event A special exhibition taking place at the Kichijoji Art Museum looks into the works of Tokuro Sakamoto, a contemporary artist who..
Culture Woodland Museum: Picture Book Hill Stacy Kurokawa Picture Book Hill, a museum that opened in 1998, is a cozy yet airy, a beautifully-designed low, wooden building in the woods. This..
8 Culture Public Art in Shimizu Peter Sidell In the streets of Shimizu, a suburb of Shizuoka in central Japan, you'll find a range of interesting, sometimes unusual statues..
Culture Renovations at Hikawa Shrine Lynda Hogan Dec 15, 2020 Kawagoe Hikawa Shrine closed their function rooms and Musubi Cafe on August 2nd. Currently, they are tearing down the old building...
12 Temples & Shrines Kiyomizudera: International Hangout Larry Knipfing Kiyomizudera, Kyoto: What a surprise and pleasure. Many of the visitors that day (in late December) were not Japanese, and they..