Five Days in Yamagata Prefecture Paul McInnes The landscape of mountains, rivers and rice fields are ingrained in the very nature of the people and culture of Yamagata.
Activities 6 Must-See Sakura Spots in Nikko Kim Bergström Famous for its UNESCO-listed shrines and temples, breathtaking mountains... Special evening events with fireworks take place on March 29 and April
Culture Akamonkai Japanese Language School Featured *As of April 2019, student nationalities are composed of 29% Chinese, 21%... and classes are organized according to the students' goals (higher education
Culture Tokyo's National Treasures - Buildings Sleiman Azizi The Akasaka Palace, built in 1909, is representative of Japan's Meiji-period architectural approach while Shofuku-ji Temple's Kamakura-era Jizo Hall in
Culture KOYA SAN Alessio Pompeo It offers amazing experiences such as visiting the Kongobu-ji temple and staying in a monastery.
Culture A Spiritual Stay in Koyasan Róisín Finnerty central temple of Shingon Buddhism in Koyasan.... If you walk to the back of the temple you will find many people paying
Activities Kyoto Illuminations in March Bonson Lam Feb 11, 2016 In Kyoto, spring is marked by the cherry blossoms from March 29 to April 12, but if you are here in mid March, you can still enjoy the beauty of the plum
12 Culture Daruma Kuyo and Setsubun Ignatius Koh At Nishiarai Daishi Temple in Tokyo, Daruma Kuyo is also held to usher in good fortune for the year.