Culture Meiji-Jingu Yabusame in Harajuku 2026 Early Nov With roots dating back to Japan's Kamakura period of the 12th century
Culture Masterpieces of Calligraphy 2020 Oct 3rd - Nov 29th 2020 Past Event around 40 calligraphy items, including sutras created between the Nara and Kamakura... Periods, calligraphy written by Zen priests in the Kamakura Period and
Culture What the Statues Say in Japan Elena Lisina Kamakura Daibutsu The first Buddha statue I visited was the Kamakura Daibutsu
Culture Chiba Prefecture Festivals and Elaborate Dashi Floats Elizabeth S Some dashi floats feature mechanical dolls called karakuri ningyo.... The latter has undergone repair work to restore its movement as it is a katakuri
13 Culture Zushi's Hoshi-ji Temple Steve Morton When hiking from Kamakura to Zushi City, the impressive Hoshoji Temple is just one of several hidden gems you can find along the way!
Area Chigasaki Chigasaki (茅ケ崎) is a coastal city in southern Kanagawa, sandwiched between Hiratsuka to the west and Fujisawa to the east, just an hour away from Tokyo. It’s part of the Shonan area, that..
Planning Winter in Japan: Your Seasonal Guide Joanna Ligon Yokote Kamakura Festival (Akita) This traditional event dates back over... 450 years and celebrates the region’s cultural heritage with kamakura,
Accommodation A Rilakkuma Stay in Kanagawa Kim Bergström Mar 22, 2022 Minds Miura Tokyo Bay is located just a short train ride away from the Kamakura