Activities 119 Years of Ebisukō Fireworks Emi Takahata Yet its most distinctive tradition arrives in mid-November, when the Nagano... Festival of Nishinomiya Shrine, the event has grown into one of Japan’s most
Culture AN ANCIENT ART Alessio Pompeo Secret Code of the Samurai" A bit of history: The Katana, perhaps the most... eyes this ancient tradition, of which I had only read about in books or manga
A Tour with a Difference: Oyama’s Cultural Heritage Tom Roseveare Travel is most rewarding when you dive into the local culture
Area Ota To the southeast of Tokyo lies a fascinating city – Ota. Surrounded by Tokyo Bay and the Tama River, Ota is a city rich in culture, full of historical sites as well as stunning natural views...
Culture The Wood Carvings of Taishakuten Sleiman Azizi One of the most incredible sights you will see
Transportation JR East Passes to Change From April Peter Sidell Feb 10, 2021 However, from 1 April 2021, JR East is making two of its most popular passes... The Tohoku Area Pass will cost JPY20,000 for adults and JPY10,000 for children
7 Culture Autumn Leaves of Daigo-ji Temple Takako Sakamoto Like other old temples, Daigo-ji rose and fell repeatedly in the past.... Under the burning fire of the Onin/Bunmei War in the 15th century, most