Culture Hougensan Seirin-ji Temple, Miyagi Justin Velgus Hougensan Seirin-ji Temple is a Shinshu sect temple located in Shiroishi City, Miyagi Prefecture. The temple was founded by a...
Culture Kita City Ward - Temples & Shrines Sleiman Azizi The almost retro atmosphere of Kita City Ward in northern Tokyo is home to many temples and shrines including Ukima Hikawa Sh...
Culture Japanese Byobu Screens Elena Lisina Introduced from China, Japanese byobu screens developed on independently. Unique byobu can be found in many museums throughou...
Culture Tateyama City Guide Elizabeth S Tateyama City, Chiba Prefecture wraps around the southern end of the Boso Peninsula. Easily accessible by car and train from ...
Culture The Life of Minamoto Yoshitsune Elena Lisina Minamoto no Yoshitsune was a samurai who lived in the 12th century and became a Japanese legend through his military victorie...
13 Culture Umbrellas in Japan Elena Lisina Traditional Japanese umbrellas have an interesting history. After being introduced from China, the umbrella has undergone var...
Culture Japanese Swords Collection 2020 Kim The Sano Art Museum features a range of different art pieces. One of the most notable is a particular Japanese sword, called ...
Culture My First Visit to Japan Elena Lisina Coming to Japan for the first time, one may be confused but adapt in few days!
Culture Mizuho Town - History & Landmarks Sleiman Azizi Mizuho Town is known for its natural space. Its landmarks include Choren Bashi Bridge, the Jomon ruins of Iseki Hiroba, the S...
Culture Shingu, Wakayama Alena Eckelmann Shingu is a gateway to the Kumano Kodo pilgrimage trails and Kumano’s sacred sites. Whether you look for original history or ...
