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How to Visit a Shrine

How to Visit a Shrine

Japan Travel

A shrine is a spiritual site related to Shintoism, Japan's indigenous religion. Shrines normally house any number of gods, kn...

Ojiya Bullfighting Arena

Ojiya Bullfighting Arena

Michael B

Enjoy world-class vistas and a tradition that stretches back over 1000 years. Unlike many European variants of the sport, thi...

Niigata
Kitakami

Kitakami

Tom Roseveare

Kitakami (北上市 Kitakami-shi) is a city located in Iwate Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 March 2017, the city had an estimated po...

Iwate
Shibaura Chuo Park

Shibaura Chuo Park

Sleiman Azizi

Shibaura Chuo Park in Tokyo is one example of Japan's long history of reclaiming land. A 10-minute walk from Shinagawa Statio...

Tokyo
Urban Jungle 32

Urban Jungle

Elena Lisina

The photos showing urban views of the cities in Japan. Dense and cluttered daytime views and glittering night streets contras...

Kumagaya

Kumagaya

Japan Travel

Surrounded by mountains, bordered by rivers and blessed with space, Kumagaya (熊谷市, Kumagaya-shi) is a hidden jewel of Japa...

Saitama