More glimpses of unfamiliar Japan

Yunotsu Japan Travel Early morning on Oct 15th 2019 and I start the third day of my walk along the Japan Sea Coast exploring as many of the ...

  Kichijoji, Tokoin, Jishoin, and Sanboin, are a cluster of small temples/chapels along a narrow mountain lane above Sasaguri near Fukuoka. ...

Japan Shrines Osaka is rarely seen as a major tourist destination, especially compare with it nearby neighbour, Kyoto, but actually, Osaka i...

Chikatsuyu to Takahara The Kumano Kodo are hundreds of kilometers of routes that converge on the sacred sites of three shrine-temple complex...

  Located at the base of a towering cliff in the lower Kankakei Gorge on Shodoshima Island, Hotogekataki is temple number 20 on the Shodoshi...

Japan Gardens A very simple post today, just some snaps of water lilies at the Shurakuen garden in Tsuyama, Okayama. Nympharaceae, commonl...

  Shurakuen is a large, Edo-Period, stroll-type garden built by a daimyo in the former castle town of Tsuyama in the mountains of Okayama. T...