11 Temples & Shrines Kamakura Sugimoto-dera Temple Tomoko Kamishima Sugimoto-dera Temple was established in the year 734.
10 Temples & Shrines Konpira-ji Temple and Ichijo-an Anonymous A lovely nook in one of Toon’s isolated valleys
Culture The Kokura Gion Festival 2024 Mid Jul The Kokura Gion Festival is a frenzy of mid-summer community drumming in northern Kyushu. Get your taiko on!
Historical Mt. Koya and the Great Teacher Alena Eckelmann In Search of a Certain Buddhist Monk Called Kukai
Historical Yoshikien Garden Irma Syahriar Offering three beautiful Japanese gardens in one spot, Yoshikien Garden in Nara Prefecture is definitely a place that you should not overlook.
6 Festivals Fujisaki Hachimangu Grand Festival Mandy Bartok Autumn in Kumamoto is welcomed with horse chasing, horns and dancing in the streets at the annual Fujisaki Hachiman Grand Shrine Festival
Culture Enshu Hamakita Flying Dragon Festival 2024 Saturday - May 25th A festival held in honor of the dragon god of the Tenryu River, in Hamakita in Japan's Shizuoka prefecture.