More glimpses of unfamiliar Japan

  This Kumano Shrine is located on an 80 meter high hill on the south side of the river mouth that was home to Imazu Port, a port linked wit...

  Kiyama Temple is located at more than 400 meters above sea level on a mountain in the northern part of Okayama prefecture. With a large to...

  Kakurinji is located on a low hilltop on the bank of the Matsuura River not far from its mouth where it enters the sea. I approached it fr...

  Yakushi-do, temple 28 on the Shodoshima  P ilgrimage is located on the east coast and about halfway down the Mito peninsula that has the s...