Cherry Blossoms of Asakura Ruins Hiroshi Ohnuki Aerial views of Ichijodani Asakura Ruins in Fukui in spring, with beautiful cherry trees in bloom. Come and picnic under the ...
10 Jizo Statues in Snow at Taichoji Takako Sakamoto Beautiful Jizo statues standing silently at snow-covered Taichoji Temple in Fukui. Especially, the snow-buried jizo cemetery ...
Activities Hokyoji Temple in Fukui Katsuyuki Tanaka Hokyoji Temple in Fukui is the place famous Japanese author Ryotaro Shiba admired in his 'On the Highways, Roads of Echizen (...
16 Fukui's Shougenji Temple in Snow Takako Sakamoto Fukui's Shougenji Temple is a small but beautiful temple with a pretty Japanese garden. Unexpected sunshine on January third ...
17 Sengen-jinja Peter Sidell In Shizuoka in central Japan, Sengen-jinja is the city's largest and most important shrine, with a tranquil atmosphere and so...
Culture Junji Ito “Enchantment” Exhibition 2025 Ryan Noble Step into the hauntingly beautiful world of legendary horror manga artist Junji Ito in his first large-scale solo exhibition ...
Culture Pressed Flowers in Everyday Life 2025 Kim Bergström Obuse Town’s own Yumiko Atobe, a renowned pressed flower artist, will hold a solo exhibition titled “Pressed Flowers in Every...
Culture Spring Events at Ghibli Park 2025 Kim Bergström Ghibli Park is gearing up for a vibrant spring season with a range of exciting events taking place from March through April. ...
Activities Icicles of Light and Winter Lanterns 2025 Kim Bergström Running from the start of February until the end of March, the Icicles of Light and Winter Lanterns event features illuminate...
Culture Kaiju No. 8 Exhibition 2025 Kim Bergström The highly popular manga Kaiju No. 8 quickly became one of Shonen Jump+'s flagship titles since its debut in 2020, and a spec...
