Museums Ikazaki Kite Museum Anonymous The bank of the Oda River in Ikazaki is home to a kite festival, and a museum full of spectacular kites. You can even borrow a kite to fly yourself.
11 Gardens & Parks Kushiro EGG Chris Barnes The Kushiro EGG provides locals and tourists the chance to escape bad weather, or simply enjoy some refreshing greenery in the center of town
8 Traditional Beloved Wife’s Hill Aline Laborde Aisai No Oka (Love for Wife) is an annual event in Tsumagoi town, Japan.
Historical Tosho-gu Shrine’s Secret Magic - 2 Tomoko Kamishima Kano Tanyu designed huge numbers of sculptures and carvings for each building. There are 5173 in total.
Museums Yamate History Archives Tomoko Kamishima One of the preserved buildings, the Yamate History Archives (Shiryo-kan 山手資料館 ) now acts as an archive of the old Yamate foreign settlement.
12 Temples & Shrines Tsunashiki Tenmangu Shrine, Imabari Anonymous Tsunashiki Tenmangu is an expansive shrine complex with its northern entrance facing onto a beach on the Seto Inland Sea.
Historical Atago Shrine Tony Mariani Fire gods reside on mountains and are among the most powerful deities in... Fire is also considered a source of light and cooking in both modern and
10 Festivals Brazilian Day 2013 Perri Silverstein Sport your finest yellow and green and celebrate Brazilian culture in Yoyogi Park. Enjoy food and live music.