Culture Higashimurayama City - History & Landmarks Sleiman Azizi Higashimurayama City is home to plenty of history and landmarks. These include the Kamakura Kaido highway, the Ken Shimura Tr...
Culture That is Why I Want to Be Saved 2020-2021 Lynda Hogan Ken + Julia Yonetani's first major exhibition in Japan, at the new Kadokawa Culture Museum. "This is why I want to be saved" ...
Culture Makabe's Hina Doll Festival Elysse Hurtado Walking through the streets of Makabe is a little like hopping through time. But it is not only the architecture that inspir...
Culture Hydrangeas at Saruhashi Cathy Cawood Saruhashi is a 1300 year old fairy-tale bridge, also known as the Monkey Bridge, in Otsuki City, Yamanashi. There is a pretty...
12 Culture Chosho-ji Temple in Kamakura Peter Sidell In Japan's ancient capital of Kamakura in Kanagawa prefecture, Chosho-ji is a venerable Buddhist temple, home to some impress...
Culture 5 Iris Gardens in the Kanto Region Kim Often seen as a sign of faith and hope, iris flowers grow in abundance across many parts of Japan in late spring and early su...
8 Culture Kamakura Camera - Kuzuharagaoka Shrine Peter Oxley Set amidst an area of outstanding natural beauty, Kuzuharagaoka Shrine has a history that dates back to 14th century Japan.
8 Culture Shojo-ji Temple in Fujieda Peter Sidell In Fujieda in the suburbs of Shizuoka in central Japan, Shojo-ji is a small, restful Buddhist temple, where you can take in a...
Culture Ken Oshima: Youth of Tokyo Anna van Dyk Ken Oshima is one of Tokyo's most up and coming social media stars. Find out more about him here.
Culture Kaiju Sites Along the Sumida River Armand Vaquer Take a cruise along Tokyo's Sumida River and see several landmarks featured in kaiju movies.