Culture Aizu Jibo Dai Kannon Selena Hoy The Aizu Dai Jibo Kannon (会津慈母大観音) is not so old, the locals will say scornfully
10 Get Ready for Yamakasa Tristan Scholze 博多祇園山笠—Hakata Gion Yamakasa—Hakata Gion Yamakasa 舁き山笠—kakiyamakasa—portable
Activities Kawazu Seven Waterfalls (Nanaderu) The Kawazu Nanaderu (河津七滝) is a series of seven waterfalls ranging from 2m to 30m tall.
Activities Odori Park Dan Traylor In the center of downtown Sapporo lies Odori Park (Odori Koen, 大通公園), a
Culture Sairin-ji Temple in Matsuyama Anonymous Sairin-ji Temple, No.49 of the 88 sacred temples of Shikoku, stands in well-manicured grounds
9 Culture Hoonji Temple Chris Barnes Today, only 499 statues remain, most of which are visible to the public
Nihonmatsu Chrysanthemum Festival 2025 Mid Oct - Late Nov Continuing for over 60 years and taking place at the Kasumiga Castle ruins (霞ヶ城公園), the event has become a major attraction in Fukushima Prefecture
13 Tomikawa Magaibutsu Rock Carvings Cathy Cawood I was riding along Highway 422, not too far from Shigaraki.