The Hiroshima Prefectural Commercial Products Exhibition Hall was almost directly below the hypocenter of the bomb, but somehow the framework…
If you don't have the budget to see Kyoto's geisha in action in an actual tea house, Gion Corner in…
What became today's largest metropole in the world started out as a small town in the 13th century and became…
The Kiyomizu Dera temple in Kyoto is one of Japan's most famous Buddhist temples and with good reason, as it…
The Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum lets its visitors learn about the devastation that followed after the atomic bomb fell on…
Many tourists will pass through Osaka Station when they travel through Japan. It would be a shame just to pass…
It is estimated that in August 1945, about 6,500 people lived in the seven 'cho' (neighborhood units) in the Nakajima…
One of the oldest shrines in Kyoto is located in the famous Gion district in Kyoto. The Yasaka Shrine stands…
Kinkakuji was founded in 1397 as a resting villa for the third shogun of the Muromachi era, Ashikaga Yoshimitsu. This…
On the futuristic island of Tokyo, Odaiba, in front of the modern DiverCity shopping center, is the life-size statue of…