The Atomic Bomb Dome Tomoko Kamishima Hiroshima's famous dome (designed by Czech architect, Jan Letzel) stood 160m southeast of ground zero. But the dome miracu..
World's Most Famous Anti-War Museum Tomoko Kamishima The Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum exhibits many articles remaining from the atomic bombing. It also displays records and photos..
Walking around Itsukushima Shrine Tomoko Kamishima Miyajima has been known as an island of God for 1400 years. And the island itself has been worshiped by people all over Japan.
The Fun Streets of Miyajima Island Tomoko Kamishima The bustling shopping street of Omotesando, Machiya-dori with old houses, Taki-koji with big houses of Shinto priests, and a path..
Yokohama Nihon Odori Street Tomoko Kamishima Autumn finally comes to Yokohama as the Ginko trees on Nihon Odori Street turn a beautiful yellow.
Tenjin Matsuri - Funatogyo Kaitlynn Scannell Funatogyo is the final part of a major 2-day festival in Osaka, 1000 years old, in which participants celebrate on boats with ..
Tenjin Matsuri - Yomiyasai Kaitlynn Scannell The Tenjin Matsuri is said to be the greatest festival in Osaka with a history stretching over a thousand years. Taking place on..
Miyajima’s Senjokaku & Pagoda Tomoko Kamishima Senjokaku, 1,000 tatami mats is size, is on the top of a hill commanding Itsukushima Shrine. A comfortable breeze blows throug..
