Nara is home to many of Japan’s ancient treasures. The tiny quaint village of Asuka, might not seem like little

Asuka Village is famous for its historic temple and archaeological sites that tell the story of Japan’s infancy. Tachibana-dera Temple

Creating Japan’s central government was no easy task. For years prior, political scheming and assassinations haunted Japan. The key to

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Just 20 minutes from Osaka City is Nakayama-dera Temple. Located in Takurazuka, Nakayama-dera is a huge, historic temple and is

Many outside of Japan assume that the most important pilgrimage one can take in Japan is the Shikoku 88 Pilgrimage.

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Hirano ward of Osaka City is a very special place. Not only does it have the most residence of any