13 Culture Seisui Temple in Machida Cathy Cawood Carvings of dragons, people, flowers and birds extravagantly decorate a quiet wooden temple in Aihara that has the same kanji in its name as Kiyomizudera
6 Culture Tokyo's Koishikawa Korakuen, Bunkyo Ramon Geoffrey Evangelista For foreigners living in Japan, or even avid kanji readers, the term Koraku
10 Culture Hieta Shrine Eitetsu Terakado one of the shrines there is a small pond with “pure water” written in kanji
10 Culture Gyosen Park Karin Wu In 1933, Tanaka Genji donated this land to Tokyo City to create a park.
12 Culture Ueno Park Cherry Blossoms Todd Wojnowski Ueno Park (Ueno Koen) is one of Tokyo's most famous spots for viewing the cherry blossoms during the spring sakura season.
Culture Renkoji Temple in Tokyo Varsha Vaswati We took the subway and upon exiting Higashi-Koenji station, we turned right
Food Hoang Ngan, Shibuya Peter Sidell without having much idea what it would be, except for the picture and the kanji... helpful pictures for people like me who don't read Vietnamese or kanji
12 Culture Tire Park Todd Wojnowski Formally called the Nishi Rokugo Koen, the Tire Park is a big reason to