Culture
It’s Itoya!
Itoya is a stationery heaven begun in 1904 containing 8 floors of everything needed for writing, drawing, craft work, all beautifully..
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
The Grandness of Ise Jingu
Geku and Naiku shine at Ise Jingu because they are full of myth, history, mystique, and are a long lasting testament to faith. Both..
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
Kurume’s Shrines By the River
Bairinji and Suitengu by the Chikugo River, are part of Kurume's already beautiful environment and quiet beauty, a magnet in..
Culture
Yamaguchi's Kozan Park
A pleasant way to learn about a segment of Japan's warring history with a peaceful walk in the park.
Culture
Yamaguchi’s Ogori Cultural Museum and Jippotei Ishi...
Two small museums that play a big role in not only passing on Yamaguchi's history but also make that we feel interested and..
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..
Gallery
It’s Itoya!
Tokyo
Nara's God of Ice
Nara
Mount Omuro
Shizuoka
Komagane's Cedar Shrines
Nagano
Kagoshima's History Walk
Kagoshima
Meandering Through Miyajima
Hiroshima