Begin by getting off at the Minami-Senju Station. Walk three minutes to the Enmei-ji Temple.... Read More

Martial arts: the popular image that this phrase conjures is one of sage masters, fast... Read More

　　The Ryokan Sawanoya is a traditional “ryokan,” which is a style of Japanese inn that... Read More

We’ve all seen it in movies: the Buddhist monk sitting still in the Lotus position,... Read More

Exploring the Hachimangu Shrine: paying a visit to the incredible Hachimangu shrine to learn not... Read More

One of the most famous names in Japanese history is Sugawara no Michizane. This name... Read More