Historical Forest Sanctuary Elysse Hurtado Purportedly established around 600BC by Emperor Jimmu, Kashima Shrine is one of Japan’s most venerated Shinto places of worship.
Culture Irises: The Allure of Color 2021 Apr 17th - May 16th 2021 Past Event A special event taking place at Tokyo's Nezu Museum looks at Korin Ogata (1657-1716)'s "Irises", along with a variety of..
6 Historical Cape Manza in Onna Son Yui Yamaguchi Cape Manza is famous for its iconic, dramatic cliffs and sunset views in Okinawa. Facing Northwest, the best times to take in this..
Arts & Crafts Riusuke Fukahori - Your World, My World 2021 Apr 24th - Jun 13th 2021 Past Event Riusuke Fukahori is a contemporary artist who focuses on one specific subject matter in his work: goldfish. Fukahori is known for..
Culture Welcome to Odaiba Michael Kaplan Odaiba is a great place for shopping and entertainment about 15 minutes from Shimbashi Station. Be prepared to step int the future!..
Culture Japanese Medieval Manufacturing 2021 Jan 2nd - Mar 14th 2021 Past Event A special event at the Hiroshima Prefectural Museum of History looks into Japanese medieval manufacturing, with a specific focus..
27 Culture Tokyo Walks: Ueno Park Elena Lisina Ueno Koen is a spacious western-style public park in central Tokyo that features some temples and shrines, a pond, and some more..
12 Historical The Naito Family Grave in Kamakura Larry Knipfing Attached to Komyo-ji Temple, this grave took me by surprise. It looks so different than any grave I have ever seen here in Japan...