Culture Mindfulness and the Way of Incense Scott Brause A workshop of the Shino School of kodo, the Way of Incense, offers a fine introduction to Japanese history, culture and spiri...
8 Culture Hydrangeas at Enkakuji Temple Steve Morton Popular throughout anytime of the year, Kamakura’s Enkakuji Temple is a great place to visit during the rainy season where th...
15 Culture Saifukuji Temple Kim Saifukuji Temple is located in Uonuma, Niigata Prefecture, and its grounds look vastly different from summer to winter. Enjoy...
9 Culture Public Art and Sculpture of Ueno Hannah Bambra Appreciate the beauty of natural and sculpture after visiting Ueno's Tokyo National Museum, Museum of Nature and Science and ...
Culture Step back in time at Shirakawago Suwannee Payne Flow back in time at the village of Shirakawago, enjoying traditional farmhouses and a small charming shrine
Culture Super Yosakoi Festival Lester Goh Under the hot summer sun, wave upon wave of performers take to the stage with energetic moves and youthful exuberance. Featur...
Culture Exploring Shimane – Part Two Rey Waters Touring Shimane Prefecture with its many historical and cultural attractions
12 Culture Daikakuji: Kyoto's Best Kept Secret Larry Knipfing I didn't know what to expect when I visited Daikaku-ji Temple. It truly amazed me
Culture Hino City - History & Landmarks Sleiman Azizi Hino City is famous for the Tama River and the top-quality Tama Zoo. It's also home to some quirky history & landmarks, inclu...
Culture Ebisu-jinja Shrine in Hiroshima Paul Walsh Inconspicuous downtown shrine dedicated to the jolly god of commerce that bursts into activity during November.
