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    • SaitamaKanto
    • Shrine & TempleShintoismHistory & Religion
    • Yoko Yoshida

    The God of Good Luck and Victory, Hika…

    Hikawa jinja shrine is located in Saitama prefecture, and is one of the most famous shrines in Japan. It takes about …

    • KanagawaYokohama
    • Architecture & Gardens
    • Jin Shibata

    Beautiful Architecture in Yokohama No.…

    I encountered a valuable book “A Journey Through Famous Architectures in Yokohama" (邦題:「横浜の名建築をめぐる旅」…

    • Kamakura
    • Shrine & TempleJapanese GardenHistory & Religion
    • Eddy Murayama

    Four Beautiful and Sacred Spots of Kam…

    Kamakura is a historical town about 1 hour south from Tokyo by train. It is known as the seat of the first Shogunate …

    • Tokyo
    • Architecture & GardensCherry Blossom
    • Yoko Yoshida

    Spacious and Comfortable Asukayama Par…

    Asukayama Park is located in Oji, the northern part of Tokyo. It is well known as one of the cherry blossom viewing s…

    • Fukui
    • Autumn FoliageJapanese GardenSoba & Udon
    • Yuki Takano

    Fukui Prefecture, the Dinosaur and Sob…

    OverviewFukui City is the capital of Fukui Prefecture with the population of more than 250,000. It was a castle town …

    • Himeji
    • CastleWorld Heritage
    • Eddy Murayama

    Magnificent Keep of the Himeji castle,…

    Himeji castle is the finest surviving example of traditional Japanese castle architecture. It is often called "White …

    • Fukui
    • ZenShrine & TempleAutumn Foliage
    • Yuki Takano

    Eiheiji Temple, a Mecca for Zen Buddhi…

    OverviewDogen went to the Song Dynasty, inherited the Zen style of devoting himself to "zazen" or seated Zen meditati…

    • Tokyo
    • Scenic ViewsJapanese Garden
    • Yoko Yoshida

    What a beautiful Japanese style garden…

    Hama-rikyu Gardens, located in the central part of Tokyo, is a large strolling garden and was built in the Edo period…

    • Kyoto
    • Shrine & TempleAutumn FoliageWorld Heritage
    • Yuki Takano

    Breathtakingly Beautiful Illuminated A…

    OverviewNeedless to say, Kyoto, the ancient capital of Japan, is a city that attracts people regardless of the four s…

    • Aomori
    • World HeritageHistory & Religion
    • Yoko Yoshida

    Welcome to World Heritage, Sannai Maru…

    Sannai Maruyama Site is one of Japanese special historic sites located in Aomori, the northern part of Japan. This is…