With its spacious grounds encompassing various subtemples, Nanzenji is one of Japan's most pristine sights to behold.
Brian KoldMarch 19, 2016
Ever heard about the 47 Ronin? If you are a true samurai-enthousiast you will have and Tokyo's Sengakuji will definitely…
Brian KoldMarch 15, 2016
Kamakura, in Kanagawa prefecture, is an increasingly popular destination for tourists looking to get out of Tokyo city for the…
Matt De SousaMarch 14, 2016
Glimpse gardens, touch nature, and munch mochi as you walk the way of Kyoto's philosophical heritage.
Luka JacksonMarch 11, 2016
Narita has more to offer than Kanto's largest airport. Its main temple, Narita-san, is a popular destination for hatsumode.
Sim BouphathongMarch 4, 2016
“In Japan, we have four seasons.” This is something I am told very often by my Japanese friends and acquaintances.…
Connor LawlessMarch 1, 2016
From train stations to temples and shrines, discover Japan's hobby of collectible stamps.
Jose I. EspindolaFebruary 28, 2016
Set out from overwhelming Tokyo to glimpse the living heritage of Japan.
Jose I. EspindolaFebruary 23, 2016
Kamakura is one of the true great historic and religious sites yet its jewel amongst the cluster of temples and…
AllanFebruary 20, 2016
Named a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1994, Kyoto's Ryoan-ji Temple has attracted many visitors to its rock garden.
Ratih PermanaFebruary 12, 2016
Being a temple town itself, Nagano city has developed around one of Japan's most famous temples, Zenkō-ji.
Ozgun OzalayFebruary 8, 2016
Shizuoka Prefecture holds quite a few world records, but none so unusual as: the biggest collection of Kappa in Yaizu…
Robert-Gilles MartineauFebruary 3, 2016
Staying at a Zen buddhist temple in Nagano as a volunteer. A one in a lifetime experience to escape the…
Ozgun OzalayDecember 23, 2015
