Culture Ginkakuji Temple Erika Arceo Ginkakuji (Silver Pavilion), officially named Jisho-ji, is a Zen temple... After Yoshimasa’s death the pavilion was converted into a Zen temple in
Activities Nanataki Falls Ben Bloch Less than 20 km southwest of the famous Lake Towada lies another beauty of nature, the Nanataki Falls. Literally meaning “seve..
Activities Yagigahana Kim Bergström There are ten tent sites available at a cost of 1000 for daytime only usage... or 2000 yen for an overnight stay.
Culture Kendo Alessio Pompeo My Journey My journey in this martial art begins at the Ken-Zen Dojo Ichi... Ki-Ken-Tai no Ichi, "the spirit, the sword, and the body as one."
28th Tokyo International Film Festival Jerome Lee Oct 19, 2015 Everest, will be screened, while the Japan Now section will showcase ten... the Competition section, with notable judges such as Bryan Singer (X-Men
10 Culture Kamakura Camera - Kenchoji Temple Peter Oxley of culture and learning through the wisdom and teachings expounded by Zen... The oldest Zen temple in Kamakura, it was completed in the year 1253 under
6 Culture The Jotenkaku Museum in Kyoto Gloria Ticconi grounds of Shokoku-ji Temple, number two of the Kyoto five mountains Zen... the Muromachi Shogunate, Shokoku-ji Temple is said to have taken about ten
Culture A Day Tour of Shizuoka’s Best Elle Harris a suspended trolley car on a ropeway connecting Nihondaira with Kuno-zan... After the 5 minute ropeway ride, we arrived at Kuno-zan Toshogu Shrine,
