Have you ever heard the Japanese word “Hatsumode”? Visiting to shrines and temples at the... Read More

The same day that we visited the Tenryuin and participated in the zazen lesson, we... Read More

Sawanoya (Yanaka, Tokyo) is a family-run inn dedicated to helping one relax in a typical... Read More

The following interview is between Kozo Yamamoto, an eight-time elected member of Japan’s House of... Read More

　　Out of all of the Tenmangu Shrines, the Hirakawa Tenmangu lies closest to the Imperial... Read More

Located in Osaka, the Isshin-Ji Temple is unique in many different ways. The first thing... Read More