14 Culture Tokyo Yushima Seido Hall Tomoko Kamishima Tokyo: Yushima Seido Hall In Ochanomizu, is now recognized as a shrine of Confucius, worshipped as a God of learning.
Culture Yoshino Nyoirinji Temple Bryan Baier Nyoirinji Temple's exhibition hall features a tatami chair shaped like a chaise lounge. Visitors can recline on the chair and...
Culture The Allure of Letters and the Beauty of Calligraphy Kim A special exhibition at the Yamato Bunkakan in Nara looks at the works of Nobutada Konoe (1565 – 1614), Hon'ami Koetsu (1558 ...
12 Culture Honai Machinami in Yawatahama Anonymous Honai is a little district in Yawatahama that accumulated great wealth from the Edo period. Vestiges of its glory remain in t...
Culture En Route to Impressionism Kim From September 12th to November 3rd, the Shimane Art Museum in Matsue is hosting a special exhibition of 19th century French ...
14 Culture Yokohama Port Festival 2016 Meg Sing The 35th Yokohama Port Festival commemorates the opening of the port in 1859. It is held at Rinko Park and a popular firework...
Culture Edo-Tokyo Architectural Garden Autumn Illumination Kim A beautiful event at the Edo-Tokyo Architectural Museum and Garden this autumn sees the grounds open after dark for two night...
28 Culture Images of Enoshima Elena Lisina A photo essay of the familiar and different while walking around Enoshima that formed a fuller picture of the island and its ...
9 Culture Kyushu's Suizenji Gardens Steve Morton Kyushu's tranquil Suizenji Garden offers the perfect blend of man-made beauty within a natural looking landscape
Culture Suda Kokuta Exhibition Kim A special event taking place at the Paramita Museum in Mie looks at the works of Suda Kokuta, 30 years after his passing. The...