14 Culture Seiken-ji Temple in Shizuoka Peter Sidell central Japan, Seiken-ji is a beautiful, atmospheric Buddhist temple, with hundreds of statues in the grounds, and stately rooms opening onto a tranquil Zen
Activities Sweet Potato Digging in Kawagoe Lynda Hogan And in 1963 a cooperative of ten sweet potato digging farms was established... Budget for at least 600 yen per person, but most likely 1000 yen or more
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,
Activities Day Trips From Osaka: Explore Beyond the Expo Kim Bergström Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion) and experience the tranquil atmosphere of the Zen... The beautifully landscaped Koko-en Garden nearby is also well worth the
13 Culture The Holy Light Reynald Ventura Trying out an old camera, I spent time walking towards Ofuna City and discovered Jochi-ji, a Zen temple in Kita-kamakura built in 1281.
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
Culture Tokyo's National Treasures - Literature Sleiman Azizi Setagaya-ku, Tokyo 〒157-0076 (nearest station: Futako-tamagawa Station, Tokyu Den-en-toshi... Art contains a 12th-century letter in the form of a hanging scroll by Zen
7 Shopping Galaxy Glaze Showroom Kim Bergström pottery artisan Tetsuaki Nakao, the concept of the galaxy glaze took ten... One teacup I saw was priced over 250,000 yen, but there are imperfect pieces