Historical Hanta-ji Temple Anonymous Hanta-ji Temple, No. 50 of the 88 sacred temples of Shikoku, offers a sweeping view over south Matsuyama
Culture Showtime at Robot Restaurant Jessica Lin Japan is known for its strange restaurants, such as locked up in prison, fishing restaurants and more. The Robot Restaurant, one..
Festivals Sendai Tanabata Festival - part 2 Brian Sealey A brief article on the myth, history and culture behind Tanabata.
11 Museums Meguro Parasitological Museum Justin Velgus The Meguro Parasitological Museum is creepy, grotesque, and pure awesome. There are jars full of creatures that look like they..
Historical Miyajima Walking Tour Chantelle Silva A guided tour of the sacred island of Miyajima, where you will learn all about its history, its Buddhist and Shinto infusion and..
Museums Seienkaku Residence Alena Eckelmann Sakata, a small town in the northwestern part of Honshu Island, has a rich merchant history that is revealed to the observant visitor..
6 Temples & Shrines Naritasan Shinshoji Temple Manish Prabhune Naritasan Shinshoji Temple is a Buddhist temple complex very close to Keisei Narita Station—beautifully captured here in black..