Museums Step back in time at Meiji Mura Chris Glenn In 1600, following the Great Battle of Sekigahara the Tokugawa Clan took... In an effort to modernize, Japan discarded many traditions in favor of
14 Traditional Kyoto's Osawa-no-ike Pond in B&W Larry Knipfing This man-made pond was built originally for a villa for the Saga Emperor, sometime in the 8th century.
10 Historical Memorial Cathedral for World Peace in Hiroshima City Chantelle Silva The artefacts on display around the Memorial Cathedral for World Peace give the Cathedral a museum-esque feel
16 Museums A Night in a Box Seat at Kabuki-za Takako Sakamoto Kabuki-za theater in Ginza is the magnificent edifice of Kabuki in Japan. You can watch Kabuki play while drinking & eating in a box seat.
Culture Enoshima: A Day in the Life of an Island Reynald Ventura with its immovable burning eyes was a sculpted stone serpent meditating in... the deepest bowels of Iwaya Caves in Enoshima.
Culture A Journey Between Tradition and Modernity Nick Arcivos A Journey Between Tradition And Modernity from Kyoto and Nara to Tokyo
6 Museums Netsuke Art by Motomasa Kurita Robert Van Egghen Gorgeous, intricate, beautiful with a practical purpose, the examples at the Autumn exhibition at the Seishu Netsuke Art Museum deserve to be seen.
Culture Today I am a Kimono Merchant Bonson Lam Immerse yourself with full kimono dress up, tea ceremony, a Japanese lunch or wedding and other aspects of life in a traditional merchant's town house