Culture Connections: 150 Years of Modern Art in Japan & France 2020-2021 Kim The POLA Museum of Art in Hakone is celebrating the connection between Japan and France throughout 150 years of modern art. U...
Culture Regional Crafts - Kanto Sleiman Azizi The Kanto region is home to seven prefectures and scores of traditional crafts. These include Boshu uchiwa bamboo fans from C...
12 Culture Gyokuden-ji Temple in Odawara Peter Sidell In the historic castle town of Odawara, not far from Tokyo in Japan's Kanagawa Prefecture, Gyokuden-ji is a charming, lavishl...
12 Culture Korin-ji Temple in Odawara Peter Sidell In the historical castle town of Odawara in Japan's Kanagawa prefecture, Korin-ji is a peaceful, lushly green Buddhist temple...
Culture Onsen, Sakura and Dreams for Peace Elena Lisina The second Japan trip was full of new experiences like visiting an onsen and viewing the blooming sakura. My visits to Nagano...
Culture A Special Trip in Odawara Serena Kim Odawara is a captivating coastal city nestled along Sagami Bay on the Tokaido Line, just a 30-minute Shinkansen bullet train ...
Culture CONTINUUM | What Constitutes This World 2021-2022 Kim From September 18th, 2021 (Saturday) until March 30th, 2022 (Wednesday), the Pola Museum of Art in Hakone will be hosting an ...
9 Culture Life-size Gingerbread House Sherilyn Siy In many German, Swiss and Austrian towns, the Christmas season kicks off with the opening of the Christmas market in the town...
Culture Butsudan Handicraft Workshop Class Avery Choi INOUE Butsudan is a quiet, peaceful space in Hikone that offers a comprehensive workshop tour, for everyone to experience the...
10 Culture Matsunaga Memorial Hall in Odawara Peter Sidell In the historical castle town of Odawara in Japan's Kanagawa prefecture, Matsunaga Memorial Hall is a well-preserved old Japa...