Culture Fukusai-ji Temple Jemma King required Chinese nationals to register with a temple to prove that they were not... There is no reception of desk, you can simply turn on the lights yourself
8 Culture Yasuka Museum of Art in Matsumoto Peter Sidell Yasuka passed away tragically early, just at the young age of 30, but not
16 Spirituality of Mitsumine Shrine in Chichibu Cathy Cawood Though they are now extinct, Japanese wolves once roamed these mountains
Activities Mount Haruna Dorothee Tsunoda As I live not far away from there, I can definitely say that the best season... It is quiet, not busy (if you avoid Sundays) and it is a perfect place
Culture Wolf Children Ame and Yuki's house Martyn Bissett family home of Hana, Yuki and Ame from the 2012 animation, Ookami Kodomo no... Not only is it a beautifully preserved Japanese house but upon visiting
Culture Tono's Megane Bridge Bridget Ye Not to be confused with the Megane Bridge in Nagasaki, this particular bridge is located in Tono, Iwate Prefecture, and hovers over the Miyamori River
11 Enpuku-ji in Uonuma, Niigata Rufus Starbuck It is just off R17 and the sign is easy to miss if you are not looking... Even more so given that it is shut for winter, there is no one around to
12 Japanese Garden of Jofukuji Temple Takako Sakamoto There was no one in sight when I visited, which made me almost give up... An old man answered my door-banging and said, "It's not ready for