14 Culture Daisho-in Temple, Miyajima Chantelle Silva Daisho-in Temple on Miyajima's Mount Misen has an enchanting collection of mystical shrines all nestled amongst the trees.
8 Culture Iwaki City's Shiramizu Amida-do Sandra Isaka Shiramizu Amida-do is a gorgeous temple built in 1160. Surrounded by a lovely pond and garden, it should not be missed on a ...
7 Culture Choshi Waterfall Anonymous A quick drive from the Saijo interchange lies the roots of Uzuigawa, Saijo's easternmost river. At its genesis is 30 m high C...
11 Culture Yamanashi Prefectural Museum Takane Shoji While Tokyo is indeed home to some of the finest museums in Japan, the countryside also boasts a few impressive cultural muse...
10 Culture Spainzaka Karin Wu Spainzaka is a short street in Shibuya that uses Spanish-style bricks and architecture for a vintage feel.
Culture The Stone Garden at Ryoanji Kyoto Bonson Lam Ryoanji is the most celebrated garden in Japan. Simple yet powerful at the same time, it draws pilgrims from all over the world
12 Culture Zushi Marina & Ohsaki Koen Park Tomoko Kamishima Zushi Marina and the cape called Ohsaki Koen Park are a nice place for sunset lovers. The evening sea breeze will make you fe...
7 Culture Date Masamune's Zuihoden Mausoleum Eitetsu Terakado The Zuihoden Mausoleum enshrines the founder of the Sendai Domain, Date Masamune. A superb example of elegant, gorgeously dec...
Culture Uncover Historic Treasure at Tokyo National Museum Takane Shoji The Louvre or the MET aren't the only world's superstar museums. The Tokyo National Museum is surely a worthy competitor - mo...
Culture The Miyazaki Shrine Forest - Part 1 Alex Scalzitti This is the first of a series of articles I am writing about the Miyazaki Shrine Forest.