9 Temples & Shrines A Rinno-ji Temple Cemetery in Nikko Larry Knipfing Just next to the Narabi Jizo Statues area, there are steps that lead up to a cemetery exclusively for the monks that have died while..
Culture The Goat Fights at Sesoko Jima Michael Lynch The island of Sesoko Jima holds goat fights during the months of May and November.
36 Culture The 2019 Wano Akari Exhibition Elena Lisina The Wano Akari Exhibition features unique compositions of lights placed in numerous elaborately decorated rooms inside of Hyakudan..
Culture Chuo City Ward - Temples & Shrines Sleiman Azizi Chuo City Ward is home to temples and shrines that are not only large and impressive but tiny and full of character. Some of them..
7 Culture Cycling in Kinokura Bonson Lam Who would have thought that Kumamoto is the adventure capital of Kyushu? Here you can go snowboarding and earlier in the same day,..
Culture Itabashi City Ward - Temples & Shrines Sleiman Azizi Laid back Itabashi City Ward is a pleasant area full of interesting temples and shrines. Some of them include Akatsuka Suwa Shrine,..
Culture Chiyoda City Ward - Museums & Galleries Sleiman Azizi Chiyoda City Ward is home to some of the nation's most refined and high-end museums and galleries. These include the Idemitsu..
Culture Pottery at the Sendai City Museum Elena Lisina The permanent exhibition at Sendai City Museum features ancient pottery as well as more recent tsutsumi-yaki style. Along with pottery,..