It is said that the torii at Nakayama Shrine is unique. At the time of my visit i didn't notice, but now I can see it.An Ox statue usually signifies Tenjin, the deified spirit of Sugaw… Read More
Nestled in the heart of Japan’s Kansai region, Osaka is a captivating blend of rich history, modern innovation, and culinary delights that’ll have your taste buds doing the waltz… Read More
Two genres, kabuki actor prints (yakusha-e) and the beauty prints (bijinga) of Yoshiwara, dominated ukiyo-e visual culture throughout the Edo Period in Japan. Landscape prints (f$… Read More
Japan is a popular destination throughout the year, with many eccentric attractions and seasonal activities. Spring in Japan brings lush vegetation, cherry blossoms, and ideal weather, with… Read More
Tokyo, a city teeming with rich cultural heritage, is home to a myriad of historical Shinto shrines that have stood the test of time. These sacred sites not only hold deep spiritual signific… Read More
Osaka is the third biggest city in Japan, offering a perfect mix of exciting adventures and relaxed vacations. It is a port city located in the Seto Inland Sea, which connects to the Pacific… Read More
If you’re planning a trip to Japan, you have to visit Osaka. A vibrant city full of culture, that’s famous for its mouthwatering street food, various shopping options, and excit… Read More
Japan, a country known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning natural beauty, offers a plethora of amazing cities to explore. From futuristic metropolises to ancient capitals, e… Read More
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Nagasaki es conocida por ser una de las dos ciudades en Japón que fueron golpeadas por bombas atómicas durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial, y muchas de las principales atraccion… Read More
Ushi-Tenjin Kitano Shrine plum blossoms in 2023Tokyo in Pics
Home Ushi-Tenjin Kitano Shrine. I hadn’t been to Ushi-Tenjin Kitano Shrine for three years! Do you know it? Probably… Read More
Koishikawa Korakuen plum blossoms in 2023 were greatTokyo in Pics
Home Koishikawa Korakuen plum blossoms in 2023, were great. That is all I can say! Once again, I took my Fujifilm f/2.8 16-5… Read More
Osaka Tenmangu is a large, quiet, shrine in the middle of downtown Osaka that is the origin of Osak's biggest matsuri, the Tenjin matsuri.There are countless thousands of wooden ema st… Read More
Dazaifu Tenmangu shrine Fukuoka’s Dazaifu Tenmangu shrine is dedicated to the Heian scholar, Sugawara Michizane, later deified as “Tenjin” – the deity of learnin… Read More
Lanterns with a plum blossom emblem were hung on the side of a steep staircase. Yes. This... Read the rest on BOXMAN fotologue A photo shot in Kasuga, Tokyo Read More
Hiking to the iconic summit of Japan’s tallest mountain is a bucket list ambition for both Japanese and international visitors alike. However, thanks to a uniquely Japanese religious m… Read More
Japan is a country of contrasts. From the snow and low temperatures in Hokkaido to the turquoise waters and tropical beaches in Okinawa. From the world’s busiest crosswalk in Tokyo to… Read More
The wisterias have started blooming at Kameido Tenjin Shrine, one of the most notable wisteria viewing sites in Tokyo!
Many students visit Kameido Tenjin Shrine to receive blessings for ac… Read More
Sitting in the lap of the island of Honshu, Kyoto is a city that has emerged at the top of the bucket list of thousands of travelers. Traditional architecture, picturesque views, surreal tea… Read More
As one of the biggest city parks in Tokyo, Yoyogi Park is a hive of activity. Yoyogi Park is home to the Meiji Shrine, as well as the Tokyo Flea Market. In spring it is a popular s… Read More
Fukuoka spreads in ten-story buildings from pricey Tenjin to the low foot of mountains far-off. Mapping the city, parks fill out the concrete. To the northwest is a patchwork of park greener… Read More
Temple 37 of the Sasaguri Pilgrimage was just 20 meters from the previous temple, number 21, Takada Kokuzo-do. Takada Amida-do looked like a shed but inside was a small shrine with a bark ro… Read More
If you're visiting Japan, it is important that you visit the temples and shrines it has all over the country which are an important historical property and one of the most popular tourist at… Read More
Best Places To Visit Japan
Best Places To Visit Japan – After a seemingly endless amount of time, Japan tops travel “best of” rankings and individual basin records. Once we… Read More
Kamakura, the famous tourism spot in Kanagawa Ken near Tokyo was my first day long trip in 1998. I was fascinated by the huge Buddha statue in deep meditation on an open ground and have been… Read More
Japan has been one of the most popular destinations in the continent of Asia. No wonder, because Japan was made up of beautiful locations and sceneries that are truly worth visiting. If you… Read More