Culture
Nara's God of Ice
Himuro Shrine is possibly the only Shinto shrine where the resident deity is a God of Ice, guarding today all ice related industries,..
Culture
Inside Nobeoka
Nobeoka's rivers and shrines together with the well kept Nobeoka Castle ruins and Bell make being inside Nobeoka as lively as..
Activities
Solo Senior Woman Traveler in Japan
Travel tips geared to senior women traveling alone in Japan, a rare brave group. Tips based on experience to enhance comfort and..
Culture
Komagane's Cedar Shrines
Komagane's Kozenji and Omiya Isuzu Shrines exemplify how sacred cedars can augment a shrine's already holy atmosphere.
Culture
Inside Nobeoka
Nobeoka's rivers and shrines together with the well kept Nobeoka Castle ruins and Bell make being inside Nobeoka as lively as..
Culture
Kagoshima's History Walk
Kagoshima is filled with tributes to its heroes who led Japan into modernization, learnt about on a walk.
Culture
Gorgeous Genbudo
The Genbudo Caves are like a large topsy turvy sculpture patterned by discordant striations. Nature is the sculptor, as the patterns..
Culture
Mount Omuro
A chairlift ride takes you up to the rare experience of a crater walk, with quite wonderful views of town, sea, and sky.
Gallery
Nara's God of Ice
Nara
Inside Nobeoka
Miyazaki
Komagane's Cedar Shrines
Nagano
Kagoshima's History Walk
Kagoshima
