Transportation Putting Train Lovers on the Right Track 1/3 Laurier Tiernan Journeys on some of Kansai's finest passenger trains, and some of the best touristic experiences surrounding them.
Culture Zuishin-in Daihonzan Temple Bonson Lam The blossom of young love, and then death, is in many ways, a parallel to the life of the plum blossom branches that the girl...
Culture Treasures From the Imperial Palace 2020 Kim Bergström From October 10th to November 23rd 2020, a special exhibition is taking place at the Kyoto National Museum titled "Treasures ...
Culture Denmark Design 2020 Kim Bergström A Danish Design exhibition is taking place at the Kobe Fashion Museum until November 8th 2020, and will showcase around 200 i...
Culture The Pioneers: Masters of Edo Painting 2020 Kim Bergström A special exhibition titled "The Pioneers: Masters of Edo Painting" is taking place until November 8th at Osaka's Abeno Haruk...
Culture The 72nd Annual Exhibition of Shoso-in Treasures 2020 Kim Bergström The Shoso-in is the treasure house of Nara's famous Todai-ji Temple, and The 72nd Annual Exhibition of Shoso-in Treasures exh...
Culture Bisen Fukuda Exhibition 2020 Kim Bergström Bisen Fukuda was a Japanese painter, most well-renowned for his landscape art pieces. A special exhibition at the Himeji City...
Culture Tonbotama Exhibition 2021-2022 Kim Bergström The Tonbotama Exhibition 2020 is a special event taking place at the Kobe Lampwork Glass Museum until January 5, 2021. The ex...
Culture Masterpieces From the National Gallery, London 2020-2021 Kim Bergström The National Museum of Art in Osaka is hosting a special exhibition titled "Masterpieces from the National Gallery, London". ...
Culture Focus on Contemporary Art 2020-2021 Kim Bergström The special exhibition "Focus on Contemporary Art" looks at postwar pieces from the US, France, Germany, and the UK. Works on...
Culture Uemura Shoen, Shoko, and Atsushi Exhibition 2020 Kim Bergström Aspecial event at the Shouhaku Art Museum in Nara running until November 29th looks at the work of three generations of Uemur...
Culture The Ceramic Sculpture of Shindo Tsuji 2020 Kim Bergström Shindo Tsuji (1910-1981) was a Japanese artist, particularly renowned for his sculpture works. While Tsuji had utilized mediu...
Activities Kamikura Shrine Alena Eckelmann Kamikura Shrine is described as one of the oldest sacred places in the Kumano area, even pre-dating Hayatama Taisha, the Kuma...
Culture Introducing Kumano–“The Land of the Gods” Alena Eckelmann Kumano is situated in the southeastern part of the Kii Peninsula in Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. People have been worshiping r...
Culture Kumano Kodo Pilgrimage Trails Alena Eckelmann For over 1,000 years Kumano has attracted Japanese worshippers and seekers, and old trails, more or less intact, cross-cross ...
