Culture The Finer Details of Japanese Beauty Elena Lisina Japanese beauty is based on a deep understanding of nature and the value of simplicity.
Culture The Past and Present of Byodoin Scott Brause Byodo-in could arguably be called the Sistine Chapel of Japanese temple art & architecture.
Rethinking Tradition in Tokachi Featured point, a traditional garment, but far from a national costume confined to ceremony... , only becoming a fully-fledged part of Japan in the 19th Century, but
Culture The Samurai Spirit of Fukushima Prefecture Featured Fukushima Prefecture is Japan’s third largest administrative region, and home to one of the last strongholds of Japan’s legendary samurai culture.
Culture Mindfulness and the Way of Incense Scott Brause A workshop of the Shino School of kodo, the Way of Incense, offers a fine introduction to Japanese history, culture and spirituality, as well as a gateway
Food The 8th Soy Sauce Recipe & Story Contest Featured May 9, 2016 Send in an original recipe that uses soy sauce, based on a dish of your country.
Culture Enjoying the Adachi Museum of Art Kim Bergström The Adachi Museum of Art is in Yasugi, Shimane Prefecture.
Transportation Top 10 Features of Japan Trains Ignatius Koh Japan's trains are regarded as one of the world's best due to their cleanliness and punctuality.