11 33 Kannon Statues at Snowy Taichoji Takako Sakamoto Although half buried in snow, they looked happy as if they were enjoying the pure white snow!
Culture Yushima Tenman Shrine Maren Pauli Yushima Tenman Shrine in Tokyo is dedicated to Tenjin, the deity of learning, and attracts many students who pray for good grades.
Area Hamamatsu Hamamatsu is Shizuoka prefecture’s largest city and has a number of tourist spots that make it an attractive destination for travellers. In the city, the Act City Tower, Hamamatsu’s only skyscraper,..
Activities Nankinmachi Lantern Festival 2026 Early - Late Dec The Nankinmachi Lantern Festival is an annual event that takes place at Kobe's Nankinmachi Square, which is one of the city's most popular tourist destinations
11 Culture Kinomiya Shrine's Ancient Tree Cathy Cawood Visit the 2,000 year old camphor tree at Kinomiya Shrine, and add a year to your life-span by walking the 20 meter path around the trunk.
Food IKEA Halloween Fair Kim Bergström Sep 5, 2021 The popularity of Halloween has been growing in Japan over the years, and Swedish furniture giant IKEA is getting in on the fun.
Activities Fans Allowed at 2020 Olympics Serena Ogawa Jun 22, 2021 Up to 10,000 domestic fans can attend the delayed Games.