Culture Kanshin-ji Temple Gary Luscombe Kanshin-ji, ahistoric temple hidden amongst the hills of Kawachinagano in southern Osaka, boasts a number of national treasur...
Culture Jigoro Kano, Educator and Father of Judo Elizabeth S Abiko City, Chiba Prefecture is the site of the villa of Kano Jigoro, educator and father of modern judo. The tiny park overl...
Culture Keihin Fushimi Inari Shrine Jianne Soriano Located in a quiet neighbourhood in Kawasaki, close to Tokyo, Keihin Fushimi Inari Shrine offers a peaceful and intimate expe...
Culture Arakawa City Ward - Temples & Shrines Sleiman Azizi Gritty Arakawa City Ward is home to many unique temples and shrines. Some of them include Enmei-ji, Ishihama Shrine, Seiganji...
Culture Katsuragi 28 Shuku Kyozuka Trail Gary Luscombe A mysterious pilgrimage trail through the mountains separating Osaka, Wakayama and Nara Prefectures. This ancient route betwe...
Culture Senzoku-Ike Marie Guirao Senzoku-ike is located in Northern Ota Ward, six stops from Ikegami Station.
Culture An Architectural Guide of Shinjuku Kim This guide covers five of Shinjuku's most eye-catching structures, each with their own unique charm.
Culture Niutsuhime-jinja Shrine & Jison-in Temple Róisín Finnerty Mount Koya's spiritual realm extends further, come and discover the Niutsushime Shrine and Jisonin Temple, which play their o...
Culture Fuefukigawa Fruit Park in Yamanashi Cathy Cawood Spacious park with fruit trees, a fruit museum and many other features, is a great place for family outings, picnics, and eve...
8 Culture The Old Asakura House Scott Brause The old Asakura House in Tokyo is a treasure of the Taisho era. For those interested in Japanese residential architecture, th...