Culture Kita City Ward - Museums & Galleries Sleiman Azizi Tokyo's Kita City Ward does a good job with its small handful of museums & galleries.
Culture Realism of Life 2020 Oct 10th - Dec 20th 2020 Past Event Japanese painting has changed with modernization, and The "Realism of Life: Masterpieces of Nihonga" exhibition explores this progression.
Culture Train Park Hakusan Bullet Train Museum Susan May A museum focused on the Hokuriku Shinkansen Line bullet trains, where you can get up close to, and learn about the fascinating technology, dedicated work
Culture Details of Motonosumi Shrine Tristan Scholze This is one of Japan’s newer shrines, dating back only to the 1950s.... Do get your selfies in front of the big front gate.
Culture The Power of Sumo Sleiman Azizi The national sport of Japan, Sumo is both sport and ancient tradition. Brief, intense bouts are embellished with captivating rituals.
Culture Ueno Guide Elizabeth S All of the locations are within an easy walk of Ueno Station. Spend a day out in the park and museums and bring your shopping list.
Activities The Greens of Shimane Kim Bergström When I visited Shimane in May a couple of years back, right before the rainy season, I was amazed at just how many shades of green there were.