9 Culture Kamakura Camera - Sasuke Inari Peter Oxley At the top of the steps is the Haiden (prayer hall) and behind it the Honden... The Haiden has been replaced in the last couple of years and where the Honden
8 Culture Two Days in Kanazawa Grant Casey The first thought I had when entering the garden was how clean and maintained... This water mirror garden was like a time for self-reflection time because
Culture Penny Candy Store Museum Bonson Lam second-hand shop, it became the foundation of his 10,000-piece shrine to a golden
5 Spots for Spring Blooms in Saga Kim Bergström Ushio Bairin The Ushio Bairin plum garden is said to be the oldest spot
Culture Chasing Cherry Blossoms Audrey Foo reports build anticipation for the ‘Sakura Zensen’ (Cherry Blossom Front) weeks... The jubilation lasts only one to two weeks.
9 Samurai Residence at Night Yoshifumi Hara There is a beautiful 250-years-old cherry tree in the garden of the residence.
Food Veg Out in Kyoto Jemma King A soup of the day is free as a starter, and on this occasion it was leek
Transportation Transit Guide: JR Kansai Area Pass Joanna Ligon Four-Day Pass: ¥7,000 (adult), ¥3,500 (child) Each adult or child pass holder