Culture The Uesugi Clan Elena Lisina Places connected with the history of the clan include Kawanakajima, Kasugayama, Sado Island, Aizu-Wakamatsu and Yonezawa.
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11 Culture Egaraten Shrine in Kamakura Lily Famous for its plum blossoms, the shrine is home to many plum blossom symbols.
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12 Culture Kamakura Camera - Hasedera Temple Peter Oxley A brief survey of one of Kamakura's most endearing temples, founded from a log washed up on a beach thirteen hundred years ago.
Activities Weekend Getaway to Shizuoka Jianne Soriano An hour's train ride from Tokyo, Shizuoka boasts as an ideal weekend getaway.
Planning Japan Dropping COVID Entry Requirements This May Kim Bergström Apr 6, 2023 Good news – the Japanese government is scrapping COVID vaccine or negative PCR test entry requirements as of May 8th, 2023.