Museums Michelangelo of Echigo Alena Eckelmann , a 500-year old zen temple in the province of Echigo, now part of Niigata... Ishikawa’s masterpiece, however, is a carved ceiling at another temple.
Museums Ueno Park Has Got It All, See For Yourself Abi Barber It contains several museums, a large pond, a baseball ground, a concert hall, a zoo, shrines and temples.
Historical Fukuzen-ji & Taichoro Pavilion Paul Walsh "The most beautiful scenic view in all of Japan" is how 18th century Korean envoys described the view from Fukuzen-ji Temple and it is largely unchanged
Historical Ikegami Honmonji in Ota, Tokyo Todd Wojnowski Ikegami Honmonji is an incredibly beautiful Buddhist temple widely spread across the top of a hill in Tokyo's Ota Ward.
Temples & Shrines Nikko Yabusame Archery Competition 2024 Friday - May 17th The Nikko Shunki Reitaisai Grand Spring Festival Nikko Toshogu Shrine
Festivals Dontosai: The Half Naked Pilgrimage Claire Northall some with quiet reflection, most folk living in Japan pay a visit to a shrine... and most famous occurs at Osaki Hachiman Shrine in Sendai City.
Culture Ohara Village Bonson Lam Retrace the steps of a forgotten princess in this sublime mountainside village just 40 mins north of Kyoto
12 Culture Entoku-in on a Rainy Day Larry Knipfing Kyoto's Entoku-in Temple's entrance is small and unassuming, so be careful...you might miss it!