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 at..
Culture Super Yosakoi Festival Lester Goh Under the hot summer sun, wave upon wave of performers take to the stage with energetic moves and youthful exuberance. Featuri..
Activities Hokyoji Temple in Fukui Takako Sakamoto Hokyoji Temple in Fukui is the place famous Japanese author Ryotaro Shiba admired in his 'On the Highways, Roads of Echizen..
Activities Mt. Tenran - Hanno, Saitama Todd Wojnowski Mt. Tenran is a very easy dayhike in Hanno, Saitama. The climb is appropriate for children of any age, and is especially beautiful..
15 Mount Takao’s Religious Statues Steve Morton For anyone who likes being watched, Mount Takao is the place to go where hundreds of pairs of eyes will be watching you! Whils..
16 Mount Takao’s Yakuo-in Temple Steve Morton Close to the summit of Tokyo`s ever popular Mount Takao is the impressive Yakuo-in Temple. Boasting some of Kanto`s most important..
Culture Zazen in Tochigi's Ohtawara Camille Dufour-Blain If you want to experience the history and traditions of Japanese's culture first hand and enjoy a great scenery at the same..