Culture The Charms of Kichijoji Arlene Bastion 'The place most people want to live in.' This is how surveys have... Kichijoji means “a lucky prophecy,” or Temple of Auspicious Omens.
Culture Nezu Shrine–Return to Ancient Days Tomoko Kamishima But especially during the azalea season in April, huge numbers of people come here.
10 Culture Kojoji Peter Sidell Near Shimizu station in the suburbs of Shizuoka in central Japan, Kojoji is one of a cluster of four Buddhist temples, with a restful atmosphere and some
Culture Struggles through Life and Death Justin Velgus injustice through protests and boycotts, making him popular among the people... Against his will, he was buried at his family’s temple: Anjo-ji Temple.
Food Bar-Hopping & Seafood in Akashi City Sandra Isaka For an additional 900 yen, sample their renowned Akashiyaki.... The open, inviting atmosphere is particularly welcoming to female patrons
14 Culture Shirakawa Park Todd Wojnowski Also, the beautiful Osu Kannon Temple is nearby.... with many Japanese parks, there is a lack of open green space that many people
Culture 10 Museums to Visit in Niigata Kim Bergström Chome-15-25 Soumi, Konan Ward, Niigata, 950-0205 Shirone Kite... the banks of the nearby Nakanokuchi River and accidentally crashed a kite
Food Regional Cuisine - Nara Sleiman Azizi Here is a simple guide to some of the regional cuisine of Nara.... part and parcel of traditional Buddhist festivals at the famous Todaiji Temple
