Three Photogenic Art Museums for Lovers of Architecture and Art
When planning a visiting one of Japan’s many art museums, people naturally focus on the art collections inside the museum, but in many cases, the museum...
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When planning a visiting one of Japan’s many art museums, people naturally focus on the art collections inside the museum, but in many cases, the museum...
Okayama Prefecture’s Maniwa City sits in the Hiruzen Highlands, an area of lush nature on the border with Tottori Prefecture. Maniwa’s cold winters and ...
Enku was a 17th-century wandering monk who carved tens of thousands of wooden Buddhist figures as he traveled across Japan. His powerfully evocative works are ...
Every year, the coming of spring in Japan is heralded by the arrival of sakura, the country’s famous cherry blossoms. Though indisputably captivating by day,...
Japan’s sake-brewing traditions trace back centuries, blending craftsmanship, regional character, and a deep respect for nature. In Izumo, Shimane Prefecture, visitors can...
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