Japan's First Female-Only Otaku Café
Sorry fellas, but this manga café in the heart of Osaka is run by ladies, for ladies.
Sorry fellas, but this manga café in the heart of Osaka is run by ladies, for ladies.
Mount Fuji is an object of faith for Japanese people, and a place their hearts draw support from, as expressed by the official name under which it's registered as a Cultural World Heritage Site: 'Fujisan, sacred place and source of artistic inspiration.'
If you're visiting Japan, Mount Fuji is one of the most iconic sights to see!
I decided, once and for all, to figure out the differences between a temple and a shrine.
The UNESCO-registered temples and gardens of Hiraizumi represented an attempt to create an ideal world on Earth.
Kushihiki Hachiman-gu is a historical shrine in Hachinohe, Aomori, dating back to 1166. It's considered the most prestigious shrine built by the Nambu Clan, a samurai clan originating in northern Japan.
Three can't-miss activities during a Japanese temple or shrine pilgrimage.
While going to a temple or shrine simply to observe is satisfactory on its own, it's well worth learning how to fully participate to get the most out of the experience.