Culture Katori City Guide Elizabeth S can find classic merchant houses, splendid shrines, and centuries-old temples... Today, its preserved rows of merchant houses lining a canal, temples, shrines
Food Santa's Diner Anonymous A nice, simple diner-style burger joint in the Yashima area of Takamatsu.
10 Culture Ginkaku-ji in Autumn Vicky Amin It’s full of people, yes, but it offers an exceptional beauty that nobody... During autumn, the temple is going to be even more crowded—but it’ll also
Planning Tokyo's Akiruno City Sleiman Azizi Akigawa Valley is home to the stunning Ishibune Bridge while the city also features Tokyo Summerland, a huge water park, the idyllic Kotoku-ji Temple and
Culture Ushiku Daibutsu New Year Events 2026-2027 Dec 31st - Jan 3rd Fireworks, light up, free entry, hatsumode (first shrine or temple visit of the year) and children's events.
Activities Blue Destinations in Japan Kim Bergström or the sea – and in Japan, the color blue was once symbolic of common people... Unsho-ji Temple, Akita Unshoji Temple is located in Oga, Akita Prefecture
Culture Bishamondo Naked Man Festival, Urasa 2026 Mar 6th - Mar 7th Semi-naked man parade through the streets to the temple accompanied by... people carrying giant candles.
14 Blue Hydrangeas at Iwadera Cathy Cawood Blue hydrangeas bloom amid long grass and wildflowers at peaceful Iwadera Temple in Yamashina.