A whirlwind tour of 8 Tochigi cities and towns, and countless fall excursions. Why Visit Tochigi in the Fall? In Japan, autumn means it’s time for koyo, and while there are plenty of places around Tokyo ...
Visiting the Meiji Shrine? How about Sensoji Temple, Fushimi Inari Shrine, or Kiyomizudera Temple? Do you know what makes a Japanese shrine a shrine, and a Japanese temple a temple? Temples and Shrines – Religion ...
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 ...
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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