Yamagata Top Attractions Tom Roseveare particular order: Yamadera Yamadera, meaning “mountain temple... The temple was visited by famous haiku poet Matsuo Basho on his journey
Activities Mount Koya and Okunoin in Winter Amanda Ho It is also one of the best places to have an overnight stay at a temple... attend morning prayers together with the monks and nuns living in the temple
Food Regional Cuisine - Fukui Sleiman Azizi Here is a simple guide to some of the regional cuisine of Fukui.... Served in Fukui's famous Eihei-ji with the Zen temple's famous
Activities Shodoshima - Bike, Eat, and Learn Ben Chaverin Find ancient temples and tranquil gardens, offering a respite from the... 00 Nakabu-An ～ Yamaroku Soy Sauce Factory 12:00 Awaji Dam ～ Seikenji Temple
Culture Katsuragi 28 Shuku Kyozuka Trail Gary Luscombe He founded numerous temples in the region, from small temples such as Kanshin-ji... Though they often go unnoticed or treated as a simple curiosity by the
Culture Seaweed and Sightseeing in Iwate Veronica Carnevale People typically enjoy wakame in soups (especially miso soup), salads,... Fumonji Temple Established over 500 years ago, Fumonji is
Culture Mystical Koya-san Pete Martin There are over one hundred and twenty temples on the mountain and there... Miroku-ishi, which is a stone that it is said to feel light to virtuous people
Activities Honmyo-ji Mandy Bartok Honmyo-ji is the family temple of Kato Kiyomasa, one of the most famous lords of the Higo domain (present-day Kumamoto).
