Historical Trip to Matsumoto Castle Rebecca Bourke I have mentioned previously that I would be perfectly content to spend... I really like about the castle is that it doesn’t feel like a tourist site
Historical Shakyo at Kyoto's Unryuin Temple Karen Zheng at the entrance of the Buddhist temple, I was convinced that this trip would... At the reception, I tentatively spoke the word that brought me to this
Historical Mito's Kobuntei Elysse Hurtado originally used by Lord Noriaki Tokugawa as a home away from home; he would... to the ground during the American air-raid on Mito during the second world
Culture Kyoto Nishijin Tondaya Bonson Lam In early medieval Japan, the nobility would host extravagant parties and... guests would sample different kinds of tea and had to try and guess where
Culture Guide to Hiring a Kimono in Kyoto on a Budget Bonson Lam While they accept walk in guests, to avoid disappointment, it would be... This is a wonderful glimpse into the grace and culture of the floating world
Museums Komaba Park, a green gem in Tokyo Sue Ann Kunath A more suitable name would have been “The Komaba Estate of Marquis Maeda... time of the day, but you are also experiencing a completely different world
Historical Meiji Jingu Shrine Francesco Agresti originally founded in 1920 but soon met a tragic fate during the Second World... The wood and copper structure sits calmly on the wide open stone grounds
Festivals Kagoshima Chris Cooper orange glow that appeared at sunset, gave the festival an end of the World... I for one would love to visit again some day.