
Kiyomizudera crowded on New Years Day today.



Kiyomizudera crowded on New Years Day today.


Toshogu Shrine, erected in 1651, is dedicated to Tokugawa Ieyasu, founder of the Edo shogunate, which ruled Japan from 1603 to 1867, making Tokyo the seat of...
Jishu Shrine is located in the Kiyomizu Temple area of Kyoto. It is a Shrine for those praying for good fortune in love. There are a number of good luck charms...
The month of February used to be called Kisaragi in Japan. February was the second month of winter under the lunar calendar, which Japan used before the Heian...
Some very nice plum blossoms our in Kyoto ahead of the more famous sakura season to follow Share this: Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share...
〒699-0701 Shimane Prefecture, Izumo, Taishacho Kizukihigashi, 195 Izumo-taisha How do you cool down in the summer? One idea is to visit some temples, take in...
The online edition of the NY Times, Opinion section, carries a blog by Ben Schott focusing on the words of our times. Ben makes a review of the latest new...
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