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Enoshima

Enoshima

Tom Roseveare

Enoshima, Kanagawa, lies at the mouth of the Katase River near Sagami Bay. It’s a small offshore island, only about 4 km in c...

Kanagawa
Art Fair Tokyo 9

Art Fair Tokyo

Peter Lin

A wonderful annual exhibition of international art worth visiting. The setting is in the stunning International Forum Buildi...

Tokyo
Mojiko Retro

Mojiko Retro

Tristan Scholze

Mojiko Retro offers a beautiful walk through early 20th century history with shopping, local culinary delights, and modern fu...

Fukuoka
Maizuru Park

Maizuru Park

Not far from Tenjin (central Fukuoka City) is one of Kyushu’s most prominent cherry blossom viewing spots. It’s a central hub...

Fukuoka
Umbrellas in Japan 13

Umbrellas in Japan

Elena Lisina

Traditional Japanese umbrellas have an interesting history. After being introduced from China, the umbrella has undergone var...

Nishi Hongan-ji

Nishi Hongan-ji

Nishi Hongan-ji is a large Buddhist temple west of Kyoto train station. Together with Higashi Hongan-ji, together with Nishi ...

Kyoto