More glimpses of unfamiliar Japan

The Great South Gate, located halfway up the stepped slope leading to Yusuhara Hachimangu Shrine in the mountains outside of Oita City w...

On the first day of mny walk along the Chugoku Pikgrimage I had visited temple number 3 , but rather than take the most direct route to...

The temple district, Teramachi, in Hagi is not on the main tourist route in the town but is well worth a visit if you are in Hagi for ...

In Nagasaki you are never far from the influence of China, and nowhere is this more obvious than at the Confucian Shrine. Built in 1893 by C...