11 Culture Narita-san Shingo-ji Temple Peter Sidell In the Shizuoka suburb of Fujieda in central Japan, Narita-san Shingo-ji is a Buddhist temple with a diverse collection of in...
Culture Japanese Musical Instruments Elena Lisina A description of popular traditional Japanese instruments such as the shamisen, taiko, shakuhachi, koto and biwa. The sound o...
Culture Shizuoka: A Journey to Tea Town Elle Harris Exploring Shizuoka's tea plantations. A ride in the custom tea taxi, a special tea program, and a chance to experience real J...
Culture Japan Blue: Living with Indigo 2022 Kim A special exhibition at the Shizuoka City Serizawa Art Museum will explore various indigo-dyed works from revered Japanese te...
Culture Kew Gardens Flowers Exhibition 2021 Kim Aspecial exhibition taking place at the Shizuoka City Museum of Art looks into a range of botanical artworks which were inspi...
Culture Kakegawa Stained Glass Museum Peter Sidell In the historic castle town Kakegawa in Japan's Shizuoka prefecture, the Stained Glass Museum is a small but enjoyable museum...
Culture Egypt, Land of Discoveries Exhibition 2020-2021 Kim A special exhibition taking place at the Shizuoka City Museum of Art will display a host of treasures from the National Museu...
Culture Shizuoka Cultural Property Museum [Closed] Peter Sidell Next to Shizuoka city's main sight of Sengen-jinja shrine in central Japan, the Cultural Property Museum is a small but inter...
12 Culture The Izu 'Resort Dolphin' train Peter Sidell On the Izu peninsula in Japan's Shizuoka prefecture, the 'Resort Dolphin' train from Atami to Shimoda has bank seats on the o...
Culture Izu Shuzen-ji Temple in Summer Tomoko Kamishima Shuzen-ji Temple was established by Kukai in 807. 500 year later, a respected Chinese priest Issan Ichinei was confined here ...
