Historical Yakushima - Jomon Sugi Chris Cooper On the way, you take in Wilson's Stump, the remains of an apparently... This does not take anything away from the magnificent wooden beast.
Culture Princess Road Procession Saturday - Mar 30th the rest of the parade gets to have a bit of a rest while the others take... After the dancing, everyone is allowed into the performance area to take
Culture Today I am a Kimono Merchant Bonson Lam Machiya that was built at that time, with a narrow frontage (ostensibly to save... Joanna tells me that tradition dictates that Noh stages are undecorated, save
Culture Tou-no-Hetsuri Cliff Face Rachel Chang Tou-no-hetsuri is one of the rare topographies of the world so please make
Culture Momotesai on Miyajima Late Jan hang around and line up to receive shrine blessings and be served sacred sake
Culture A Passion for Morning Glories Tomoko Kamishima At the same time, while visiting places of scenic beauty, he was deeply... The morning glory is a symbol of summer, and at the same time a symbol
Culture Kamakura by Bicycle Nicole Bauer at least a 30-minute walk from Kamakura station, but it did not even take... station from the other side; to get back to the rental shop you have to take
Culture Yamadera: The Temple in the Mountain Alena Eckelmann The temples and pavilions on the slopes of the hill make for a picturesque... dutifully watching over the huffing and buffing tourists and devotees as they make