8 Culture Samukawa Shrine Andrea Kahlow Samukawa Shrine is a Shinto shrine in the city of Samukawa in southern Kanagawa
Culture History of the Russian Matryoshka Elena Lisina The history of the Russian nesting doll named "Matryoshka" started in Japan.
23 Culture Komainu Lion-like Statues Elena Lisina One can meet Komainu lion-like statues in many places in Japan, so they are one of the symbols of Shinto sacred places.
Activities An Evening in Yokohama Cordelia Ding Yokohama is a great tourist destination during the day due to its variety in museums, shops, and restaurants. The city itself is..
Activities Enoshima by Night Reynald Ventura A short evening trip to Enoshima to see the August lanterns.
18 Culture Core of Kamakura, Hachimangu Shrine Takako Sakamoto Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine; the center of Kamakura, the first capital of the samurai.
17 Culture Lotus Flowers at Sankeien Garden Takako Sakamoto Lotus flowers at Sankeien Garden in Yokohama dance wildly in a sea breeze from Yokohama Bay.