Culture Akiu Kaleidoscope Museum Justin Velgus The Sendai Kaleidoscope Museum (仙台万華鏡美術館) is a unique museum located in the hot spring resort town Akiu, in the outski..
Museums Elleair Matsuyama Museum of Art Yoshie Imasaki Elleair Matsuyama Museum of Art is a small museum that accommodates a collection of about thirty paintings by well known artists...
Museums Lafcadio Hearn Museum, Matsue City Louise Waghorn The Lafcadio Hearn Museum offers not only a glimpse into a fascinating man's life and works but an introduction to a never before..
Culture Kamakurabori Assembly Hall Kim The Kamakurabori Assembly Hall gives visitors a chance to carve a plate in the style of kamakurabori, a traditional art in the Kamakura..
Culture Mirai Tokyo Audiovisual Art Show 2018 Oct 27th 2018 Past Event Mirai Tokyo is a part of the Toyosu Sport X Art festival celebrating the opening of Tokyo’s new fish market. At this event the..
10 Temples & Shrines Yakushi-do Peter Sidell In rural Kannami in Japan's Shizuoka prefecture, Yakushi-do is home to thirty-three small Buddhist statues living on a hil..
12 Temples & Shrines Tokei-ji Temple in spring Tomoko Kamishima After the cherry blossoms are gone, the tourist season in Kamakura has a short break. But the flowers in Tokei-ji Temple pass the..
Anime & Manga Pluto Comes to Life on the Stage Joan Lambert Bailey Ring in the New Year with a trip to Pluto via Bunkamura Theatre Cocoon in Tokyo and Morinomiya Pilati Hall in Osaka. Gesicht a..