A remote region of southern Kyoto Prefecture has 11 Zen, Pure Land, and other Buddhist temples with numerous treasures that escaped the wars that razed much of the capital in the 1400s and 1500s.
A remote region of southern Kyoto Prefecture has 11 Zen, Pure Land, and other Buddhist temples with numerous treasures that escaped the wars that razed much of the capital in the 1400s and 1500s.
Mornings begin early for fishmongers and vegetable peddlers at Nihonbashi Bridge, and here is a reason - they are not going to bow to the lord's procession in a bustling scene from everyday Edo life.
A remote region of southern Kyoto Prefecture has 11 Zen, Pure Land, and other Buddhist temples with numerous treasures that escaped the wars that razed much of the capital in the 1400s and 1500s.
In March 2025, a new shopping complex opened inside Hiroshima Station and trams began running from the second floor in August - see how this bustling new city hub is being developed.
A remote region of southern Kyoto Prefecture has 11 Zen, Pure Land, and other Buddhist temples with numerous treasures that escaped the wars that razed much of the capital in the 1400s and 1500s.
Chef Nobuko, her cameraman husband Makoto, and their cat Tama take us on a tasty journey of local cuisine served with a side of seasonal scenery at the Satoyama Kitchen guesthouse in Hida Takayama.
In March 2025, a new shopping complex opened inside Hiroshima Station and trams began running from the second floor in August - see how this bustling new city hub is being developed.
A remote region of southern Kyoto Prefecture has 11 Zen, Pure Land, and other Buddhist temples with numerous treasures that escaped the wars that razed much of the capital in the 1400s and 1500s.
Once considered worthless, bamboo is in the spotlight in Indonesia - one NGO is using it to improve the environment and local livelihoods and it's also playing a part in revitalising a local village.