Mount Inari: Hiking the Sacred Home of Inari
Inari is one of the most popular gods in and outside of Japan. As the god of harvest, business, sake,
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
Read moreSouth of glittering Kyoto City is the district of Fushimi. Among its many claims to fame, Fushimi is particularly famous
Read moreThere are many places in Kyoto where you can enjoy gorgeous cherry blossoms. While some of the most iconic places
Read moreMany people would agree that temples, shrines, and castles are the best places to enjoy the Japanese sakura, or cherry
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