Culture Higashikurume City - Temples & Shrines Sleiman Azizi Higashikurume City may be a bedroom community but its temples and shrines are not only handsome but are also historically and...
Activities New Year's Resolutions, Japan-style Kim Bergström With a new year comes the feeling of a fresh start, and many people use this as an opportunity to set some goals or resolutio...
Culture Celebrating Christmas in Japan Joanna Ligon While not an official holiday in Japan, Christmas presents an opportunity to test out some different holiday traditions than ...
Culture Uwajima City Guide Elizabeth S Uwajima City, a port and castle town wedged between the Uwa Sea and mountains, is a great day trip destination between Matsuy...
Culture Northern Chiba Prefecture Shrines Elizabeth S The northern part of Chiba Prefecture, formerly the Higashi Katsushika district, preserves fascinating local and historical s...
Culture Suginami City Ward - Temples & Shrines Sleiman Azizi Suginami City Ward is famous for being home to over 100 temples and shrines. A paradise for temple & shrine fans, some of the...
Culture Shinjuku City Ward - Temples & Shrines Sleiman Azizi A commercial and entertainment powerhouse, Shinjuku City Ward entertains in many ways including its temples and shrines. Thes...
Culture Shinagawa City Ward - Temples & Shrines Sleiman Azizi Shinagawa City Ward may be famous for its transport but the city is home to some serious history. Its many temples and shrine...
Culture Shibuya City Ward - Temples & Shrines Sleiman Azizi Shibuya City Ward may be Japan's home of youth culture and commercial power but many of its temples and shrines are also must...
Activities 5 Spectacular Shibazakura Spots in Japan Kim Bergström Shibazakura, or moss phlox, is one of the floral highlights of Japan's springtime calendar. These five locations are some of ...
