21 Culture Traditional Japanese Metal Products Elena Lisina Metal was used in Japan to produce: household and tea ceremony items, decorations and ritual objects for temples, swords and other types of weapons.
13 Renkei-ji and Jorin-ji Peter Sidell In Mishima in Japan's Shizuoka prefecture, Renkei-ji and Jorin-ji are two small but pleasant Buddhist temples, with interesting features and peaceful
Culture Hiroshima, and Miyajima Island Rey Waters The Japanese people never seem to amaze me in their efforts to overcome... Hiroshima is a very beautiful and modern city of 1.2 million people.
Beauty & Spa Yunodaira Marsh: Hot Spring Source Todd Wojnowski There is even a temple and shrine devoted to the hot springs in the town... founding nearby Nikko, and establishing many of the famous shrines and temples
Autumn Adventure Travel Along the Hokuriku Shinkans... Sandra Isaka There, e-bikes await your travel up to an ancient temple hidden in the... Covered in green moss accented by autumn’s vivid colors, this historic temple
Food Finding a Cooking Class in Kyoto Bonson Lam used to be street food in its heyday, not elevated to the gastronomic temples... Today she went to the temple well to collect some spring water to make
Top 10 Things to Do in Kochi Prefecture, Japan Geoff Day is the meeting hub for locals and visitors alike to share stories and sample... Chikurin-ji (Chikurin Temple) Established by the Buddhist priest Gyōki
15 Hiking Tateyama in Shizuoka Lester Goh resort area, the slopes of Tateyama are also home to the famous Kanzanji Temple... Alighting at the bus stop 'Ginko-mae', Tateyama and Kanzanji Temple