Culture Kanda Myojin: Akihabara's Vermilion Shrine Todd Wojnowski The main shrine building was constructed in gongen-zukuri, an architectural
Area Matsuyama Matsuyama is the capital city of Ehime Prefecture and the largest city in Shikoku. Its name means “pine mountain”. Matsuyama is a bustling city that has maintained its vitality despite the..
Activities Peace Pagoda Hike Paul Walsh A citizen's group is campaigning to have the sakura avenue restored
Culture Kamakura Zeniarai Benzaiten Shrine Lena Enishi always end up buying a bottle of ramune for the road, but there’s also sakura
Food Restaurant Hi no Ataru Basho Featured get there from Fukuoka City by taking the Kagoshima Line from Hakata or Kokura
Culture A Day at the National Noh Theater Jerome Lee traditional Noh stage in the center, architecturally similar to traditional kagura
Culture Kumano Shrine Bishamondo Sarashanti It was built when Saka no Ue Tamura Maro, a general of the early Heian
