Culture Kyoto Craft Museum Nadiah Endarwy Drop by the Kyoto Craft Center and experience making traditional Japanese crafts.
Culture Hondoji Temple Elizabeth S Hondoji, a Nichiren Buddhist temple is famed for its cherry blossoms, hydrangea grove, and autumn colors. Known as "the templ...
Culture Unique Ema in Kyoto Kim Kyoto is one of Japan's most popular destinations for visitors, and it's also a great place for unique ema spotters. This gui...
Culture Ryukoku Museum in Kyoto Peter Sidell In Kyoto in central Japan, this museum is home to a wide-ranging collection of Buddhist artefacts from around Asia.
26 Culture Torii of Shinto Shrines Elena Lisina Each Shinto shrine in Japan has special gates called torii, a connection to the sacred ‘land’ of Shinto gods. Torii can vary ...
11 Culture Hikawa Shrine Sophia Warren Hikawa Jinja in Saitama is Omiya's main shrine is only a ten minute walk from Kita-Omiya, and about a twenty minute walk from...
Culture Northern Chiba Temples Elizabeth S Chiba Prefecture's northern region is easily accessible from Tokyo and Narita. It's also chock full of historical, architectu...
Culture Koganji Temple Sleiman Azizi Koganji Temple in Sugamo is famous for its healing legend of a lady who spat out a needle after ingesting a picture of the te...
Culture Raku Museum in Kyoto Elena Lisina The Raku Museum is dedicated to a unique style of ceramics with a 450-year history. The appearance of the 'raku' style is ass...
Culture Gesshoji Temple Kim Gesshoji Temple is one of Matsue's best temples to visit. It's known for the giant tortoise statue on the grounds, as well as...