11 Cherry Blossoms at Bishamon-do Cathy Cawood Bishamon-do in Yamashina, Kyoto, has a large weeping cherry and many other cherry trees, making it a lovely temple to visit in spring...
12 Plum Blossom at Umekoji Park Cathy Cawood Umekoji Park near Kyoto Station contains a train museum and Kyoto Aquarium, but it is also a great place to enjoy canola, cherry..
11 Cherry Blossoms at Dojoji Temple Takako Sakamoto At Dojoji Temple in Wakayama the cherry blossoms are the earliest to bloom in Kansai Region.
Food Itou Shouten Ramen Laura Welch Ochiai has so many ramen shops, how do you stand out? Itou Shouten has decided to aim for a slightly different customer base: the..
17 A Kyoto-Style Welcome Cathy Cawood Beautiful entrances with lanterns, wooden lattice and door curtains welcome visitors in traditional style
11 Otherworldly Miyajima at Night Larry Knipfing Miyajima at Night using ICM Techniques. With Intentional Camera Movement techniques, I create some beautiful, otherworldly, images...
8 Dolphin Show at Kyoto Aquarium Cathy Cawood Kyoto Aquarium's three dolphins put on a thrilling show for the audience, leaping high into the air over the pool.
9 Chinese New Year Lion Dance Takako Sakamoto Enjoy the colorful Chinese Lion Dance and the warm lights of lanterns at Nagasaki Lantern Festival, a Chinese New Year celebration...