Culture Kyoto Cherry Blossom Illuminations Bonson Lam The Cherry Blossom season in Kyoto starts in late March, and from March 29 to April 14 you can experience its fleeting beauty in many of Kyoto’s parks,
13 Culture Tsutsujigaoka Tenmangu Shrine Elena Lisina Tsutsujigaoka Tenmangu Shrine is one of hundreds of Tenmangu shrines in Japan dedicated to Tenman-Tenjin, the deity of scholarship and education.
Culture Utsunomiya – Home of Oya Stone Lisa Wallin It was used for over 70 years, with people first mining and carrying out... Oyaji Temple This historic site has drawn people to it for thousands of
Activities Sendai for Free Justin Velgus From drinking to zen meditation, here are the top 10 free activities in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture.
Culture Yamayaki Festival 2026 Saturday - Jan 24th For over 250 years, people have gathered at the base of Mt. Wakakusa in Nara on the fourth Saturday in January to watch the mountain burn.
Planning Tokyo's Meguro City Ward Sleiman Azizi Home to a relaxing residential vibe, Meguro City also features incredibly historical temples like Fudoson Temple, family-friendly public areas like Himonya
Culture Tokyo's National Treasures - Sculptures Sleiman Azizi Both Buddhist statues, one, a bronze statue can be found at Jindai-ji Temple in Chofu City while the other wooden one is to be found at the Okura Museum
Culture Amazing Hieizan Arlene Bastion all the mountain trails and walks will lead to and around this massive temple... At Hieizan, we can see two kinds of architecture, the temples and shrines