Culture Yamayaki Festival 2026 Late Jan 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.
Culture Kamakura Calling Pete Martin The train is full of miserable people.... It’s part of the Kotokuin Temple.
Culture Hoko-ji Peter Sidell Out in the countryside near Hamamatsu in central Japan's Shizuoka prefecture, Hoko-ji is a beautiful Buddhist temple.
Culture Things to Do around Daimon Station Allie Tan Just west of the station, there is Zojoji Temple, one of the most prominent Buddhist temples in Japan.
Transportation The Toei Mita Line Sleiman Azizi Here is a simple guide to the line's stations and places to visit along... Meguro, Shirokanedai, Shirokane-Takanawa Along with many galleries and temples
6 Culture The Beautiful Scenery of Nikko Lily Nikko is not just World Heritage listed temples and shrines. The scenery along the local paths is quite beautiful and worth visiting.
12 Culture Kamakura Camera - Hokokuji Peter Oxley Hokokuji Temple in Kamakura is a voyage of discovery where one discovers insights into Japan‘s history and culture as well as its tradition of aesthetics
Activities Walk Around Historical Places and Be a Gourmet in Hofu Featured walk from the shrine to the west, you can visit Shubo-Kokubunji Temple... This temple was described in the Zokunihonki, published in 756, and as
