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

　　　I often ask people what they think of when I mention Japan, and the most... Read More

        If you have any interest in Japan, you would probably recognize the maneki neko if... Read More

  　　　Located in the same district as the famous Tsukiji Fish Market, the Tsukiji Hongwanji Temple... Read More

　　　The Nezu Shrine ranks amongst some of the oldest shrines in Japan and among the... Read More

The Kencho-ji Temple is the oldest Zen training monastery in Japan, and ranks first out... Read More