Shrines & TemplesKitamuki Kannon Goshuin and Zenko-ji Double Visit to Experience Japanese Temple Culture
Kitamuki Kannon and Zenko-ji: Blessings for This Life and the NextVisiting Kitamuki Kannon with GoshuinFollowing my prev...
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Shrines & TemplesIkushima Tarushima Shrine: Japanese Culture, History, and Highlights in Nagano
Ikushima Tarushima Shrine – A Historic Shinto Shrine in Ueda, Nagano, Rich in Japanese CultureI recently visitedIkushima...
Travel & SightseeingKyū Kaichi School (旧開智学校) : Historic Meiji-Era School
Kyū Kaichi School Near Matsumoto Castle: One of Japan’s Oldest Meiji-Era School BuildingsJust a short walk from Matsumot...
Travel & SightseeingMatsumoto Castle（松本城）: A National Treasure with Timeless Beauty
Matsumoto Castle – Beauty in Black and WhiteToday, I’m writing about my favorite Japanese castle, Matsumoto Castle. It i...
Travel & SightseeingHistoric Japanese Building Featured in Godzilla Minus One
The Former Okaya City Hall Chosen as a Filming Location for Godzilla Minus OneThe Former Okaya City Hall, a Hidden Gem i...
Travel & SightseeingLake Suwa and Your Name.（諏訪湖と『君の名は。』）
Exploring the Connection Between Lake Suwa andYour Name.Lake Suwa — The Model for the Lake inWeathering With You?The int...
Shrines & TemplesDiscover Zenkoji Temple in Nagano （善光寺）
Zenkoji Temple: A Historic Site Featured inDetective Conan: The Scarlet Flashback（名探偵コナン『隻眼の残像』）Zenkoji Temple: 1,400 Ye...