Culture Enshu Hamakita Flying Dragon Festival 2024 Saturday - May 25th The culmination of this festival is a fireworks display celebrating water, sound and flame.
Historical Baishinji Anonymous park is full of flowering trees including ornamental cherry, camellias and... beach and getting married there too, although not immediately, in their
Culture Exploring the Refurbished Tokyo Station (2012) Christopher McLean Company's (or locally known as JR) newly refurbished Tokyo Station and... Tokyo Station Hotel... and what a sight it is to behold!
22 Festivals Aoi Matsuri in Kyoto: 2014 Report Hugo Kempeneer In the Aoi Matsuri, ladies dressed in the ceremonial court robes and men in traditional costumes ride on ox carriages decorated with wisteria leaves.
Museums Shikido Museum Anonymous Masaoka Shiki is a Matsuyama hero, revered as the genius behind the revival of haiku and the establishment of its modern form.
13 Temples & Shrines Seisui Temple in Machida Cathy Cawood Carvings of dragons, people, flowers and birds extravagantly decorate a quiet wooden temple in Aihara that has the same kanji in its name as Kiyomizudera
9 Souvenirs Plastic Food at Kappabashi, Asakusa Manish Prabhune Just recently I went to Kappabashi Street located between Ueno and Asakusa... The wax food samples look so real that after an hour of walking through
Museums Yokohama's NYK Maritme Museum Yumi Imai Yokohama Customs, the Kanagawa Prefectural Office, and a lot of other elegant... styles are Doric (the Parthenon in Athens, Greece is the most famous) and