Culture Yamashina Gishi Matsuri at Bishamondo-Monzeki 2026 Mid Dec The temple has a long history – it was first built in the North of Kyoto... the year 703, but after much damage and destruction from years of war,
Culture Japanese Mascot Grand Prix 2016 Amanda Ho The entire list of entries can be viewed on the website from the 1st all the way to the 1421st.
Activities The Town That Chestnuts Made Arlene Bastion My experience of this versatile nut was previously confined to turkey stuffing... brewery which is still there, and diversified into chestnut sweets in 1897
8 Sea Mammals at Toba Aquarium Cathy Cawood One of the things I liked best was watching the seals and dolphins swimming... The dugong was very cute.
Transportation One-Day Eizan Railway Pass Cordelia Ding A one-way trip to Kibune-guchi Station or Kurama Station costs ¥420.... It is pricey, but understandable as the train cuts through mountains due
Food Halal Canteen at Kanda University Dian Retno Mayang Sari there are lots of students enrolled here; one of the canteens’ names is 食神... This Musholla is located on the 2nd floor of the "食神" and it also
Culture Daito-Ohara Water Throwing Festival 2026 Mid Feb That year was remembered as an unlucky one, and the festival was established... The event is also a way of wishing for fire safety, a serious concern in
Culture Kanshin-ji Temple Gary Luscombe History The temple was founded in the 7th century by the legendary monk... It was here that a young Kusunoki Masashige was educated.