Beauty & Spa Kodomo no Kuni and Aoshima Paul Arenson-Kawano The beautiful Nichinan coastline: only 30 minutes away
Culture Ikegami Honmonji in Ota, Tokyo Todd Wojnowski It honors Saint Nichiren, founder of the Nichiren Sect of Buddhism, and... Saint Nichiren died on the site of this temple in 1282.
Culture Michelangelo of Echigo Alena Eckelmann The head temple of the Hokke Sect of Nichiren Buddhism was originally built... in 1297 by a priest named Nichiin Shonin.
10 Culture Kamakura's Ankokuron-ji Temple Larry Knipfing Ankokuron-ji is another of the many Nichiren sect temples in Kamakura.
10 Flowers at Hondo-ji Mandy Bartok Originally founded in the 13th century by Nichiren (who went on to start... the Nichiren sect of Buddhism), the temple is known for its five-pagoda
13 Culture Oeshiki Festival at Ikegami Temple Todd Wojnowski Held to honor the death of Saint Nichiren, 300,000 people flock to the temple to witness a festival parade leading from the train station to the temple
Food Ramen in Downtown Hiroshima Chantelle Silva Design your own ramen at Ichiran in Hiroshima. Hakata Ramen noodles just how you want them.