Fukuchiyama Castle: Home of Akechi Mitsuhide
Fukuchiyama is the largest city in north Kansai, but not so many people know this city was once governed by
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Fukuchiyama is the largest city in north Kansai, but not so many people know this city was once governed by
Read MoreIn cental Kyoto City is the 17th temple of Saigoku Kannon Pilgrimage, Rokuharamitsu-ji. Though it is a rather small temple,
Read MoreFar off in the wilds of north Kyoto is one of the most mysterious places in Japan, Mount Kurama, and
Read MoreA mere half hour from the center of Kyoto will take you up the chain of mountains that cradle the
Read MoreInari is one of the most popular gods in and outside of Japan. As the god of harvest, business, sake,
Read MoreKyoto offers many places to view the cherry blossoms, but the Philosopher’s Path is one of the city’s most iconic.
Read MoreJust south of Kyoto is the quiet Jonan-gu Shrine. Throughout most of the year, this shrine is little noticed, but
Read MoreBeloved by kids and adults, dorayaki is one of the most common and iconic Japanese confections. These pancake-like goodies have
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