Activities Taneyamagahara in Iwate Justin Velgus Set the green walnuts flying And the sour quinces flying Wind, blow hard... Since Japan experienced the Great East Japan Earthquake in 2011, the world
An Introduction to Japanese Rice Luca De Pasquale been a staple source of energy for inhabitants of the land we today call Japan... Recent studies revealed that the first rice fields might have already been
12 Shopping The Juunishi of the Japanese Zodiac Elena Lisina Each year in Japan, ceramic figurines of that year's juunishi zodiac symbol are sold.
Culture Magic Mountain in Izumisano Arlene Bastion Shipporyuji, the head temple, founded around 661 by a mystic diviner En... no Gyoja, regarded as the father of Shugendo.
Culture Kinpusenji, Temple of Golden Peaks Bryan Baier , was founded in the mid-7th century (the exact dates are unclear) by En... no Gyoja, the founder of the Shugendo Mountain Ascetic Sect of Buddhism
Activities Discover Hidden Yokohama Rey Waters The name means Small River, with a quiet flow, along a green road.... The local sewer company in 1995 fixed the pipes and made a creek with high
Culture Tokoro Forest of Remains Justin Randall that inform researchers of the differences between cultures that kept no... Jomon Period, some 14,000 years ago, which precedes the founding myths of Japan
Culture An Architectural Guide of Omotesando Kim Bergström As one of Tokyo's ritziest areas, it's no surprise that Omotesando... Standing six stories high, its unique green-tinged glass façade stands