6 Culture The Beautiful Scenery of Nikko Lily Nikko is not just World Heritage listed temples and shrines. The scenery along the local paths is quite beautiful and worth v...
Culture National Parks of Japan 2020 Kim Japan's 34 national parks present diverse landscapes, wildlife, and natural environments. The National Parks of Japan: Storie...
17 Culture The Stylish Sculptures of Ito Elena Lisina Modern urban sculptures are common in Japan. The composition of abstract and symbolic figures at the seaside park of Ito is a...
12 Culture Spring at Kitano Tenman-gu, Kyoto Julian Bohler Located northwest of Kyoto near the famous Golden Pavilion, Kitano Tenman-gu is a Shinto shrine where Sugawara no Michizane, ...
12 Culture Honko-ji Temple in Shizuoka Peter Sidell Near the Tokaido Hiroshige Art Museum in the suburbs of Japan's Shizuoka city, Honko-ji is a peaceful Buddhist temple with an...
8 Culture Tamamo Park in Kagawa Lily Tamamo Park, in Takamatsu City, Kagawa, is home to the Takamatsu Castle ruins and scores of pine trees. The castle and park a...
Culture Snow Country Region Info Center Rufus Starbuck Snow Country Region Info Center in Yuzawa provides advice and information on the tourist area which includes Minakami in Gunm...
10 Culture Prefectural Office of Gunma Aline Laborde When you get the chance in Maebashi city, come visit the Prefectural Office of Gunma. Excluding Tokyo Metropolitan Government...
8 Culture Kohun-butsu R.S. Reynolds An extensive and large area of temples, Kohun-butsu in Jiyugaoka in Tokyo is a tranquil environment to enjoy nature and cultu...
10 Culture Ie-jima Hibiscus Garden Peter Sidell Near the eastern end of "Island of Flowers" Ie-jima in Japan's Okinawa island chain, the Hibiscus Garden is a peaceful place ...