Culture Kyoto: My Alternative Top 3 Temples Peter Sidell Japan's ancient capital of Kyoto is home to hundreds of shrines and temples: here are three of my favourite less visited ones.
Culture Edogawa Fireworks Festival 2024 Early Aug Edogawa Fireworks Festival - a summer night filled with lights and laughter.
Historical Asakusa Shutter Art Peter Lin Before the crowds show up in Asakusa, a walk along the streets of Nakamise Dori is an interesting experience and allows for viewing of the traditional
Culture Yabusame Shinji 2024 Friday - May 3rd If you are around Kyoto and love horse events, this could be a great event... wearing traditional costume ride horses along the 500m long horse-track and
Culture Omikuji at Senso-ji Temple Cordelia Ding Omikuji are written fortunes offered at shrines and temples in Japan.
Culture Tochigi: Top 10 Things to Do Veronica Carnevale The area's immaculately preserved temples transport visitors to the rural past, and the surrounding natural beauty is equally as stunning as its structures
Culture Makomanai Takino Cemetery Makomanai Takino Cemetery, located on the outskirts of Sapporo City, is a vast greenspace that features a collection of commanding statues—most notably,..
Culture Osaka Castle 3.7 (7Reviews) Osaka Castle is one of the city’s most iconic sites and draws numerous visitors to its spacious park and imposing keep every year. Osaka Castle was..