Activities Hydrangea Season at Nogoji Temple Kim Bergström Each year during the month of June, Saitama's Nogoji Temple is home to an impressive rainy season sight - around 8000 hydrangeas from 50 species add color
Activities Uminaka Kite Flying Festival 2025 Apr 12th - 13th 2025 Past Event Fukuoka’s skies are set to come alive with color during the Uminaka Kite Flying Festival, held in early April at the Uminonakamichi National Government
6 Culture Choju-ji Temple in Kamakura Lily Chojyu Temple in Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture is a temple built by Ashikaga Motouji to mourn the death of his father, Ashikaga Takauji, the 1st Muromachi-era
8 Culture Autumn Leaves at Natadera Temple Kathryn Wortley Each autumn, Natadera Temple near Kaga Onsen is framed in stunning shades of red, orange and yellow leaves, making it well worth the short trip from Kanazawa
How to Visit a Temple Japan Travel Temples are religious sites connected to Buddhism, which arrived in Japan around the middle of the 6th century.
Culture Kumagaya - Menuma Shodenzan Kangiin Temple Sleiman Azizi Menuma Shodenzan Kangiin Temple is Saitama's first national Treasure.
12 Culture Hokkei-ji Temple in Mishima Peter Sidell In Mishima in central Japan's Shizuoka prefecture, Hokkei-ji is a Buddhist temple with a welcoming committee of interesting Buddhist statues.
Culture Bairin-ji, Temple of Plum Blossoms Silvio Bairin-ji, a beautiful temple in Kurume, is very easy to reach from Kurume Station.
