Meet the Gods and Monsters of Japan in San’in, the Land of Love: Sightseeing, Food, and More in Tottori and Shimane
19th January 2021
San’in is a place where the gods of Japan gather, the footprints of history linger, yokai spirits make their homes, and true love is found. To experience the myths and legends of Japan, head to ...
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Twisting Shimenawa – A Piece of Shinto Tradition and Fukushima Culture
19th December 2020
Ever wondered about the straw ropes found at Shinto shrines and in Japanese homes? Find out more about shimenawa! Shimenawa (しめ縄) are ropes made of rice straw and hemp, and thanks to their spiritual meaning ...
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