23 Apr 2019: Shortest railway line in Japan, the Kurama-dera funicular
The "Mount Kurama Cable Railway" (Kurama-yama Kōsaku Tetsudō), connecting the Kurama ... »
22 Apr 2019: Fukurokuju, one of the Seven Gods of Luck
Fukurokuju is in Japan the god of wealth, happiness and longevity, and one of the 7 Lucky Gods. It is ... »21 Apr 2019: Takasaki Jigen-in legend
The Jigen-in temple in Takasaki, Gunma Prefecture, has a legend similar to the one of the Senso-ji ... »20 Apr 2019: Nagoya Station
Designed to be an impressive gate into the city, the huge Nagoya Station building, with the 55-story ... »19 Apr 2019: Fukuoka Tower, the Mirror Sail
Designed with a triangular cross-section and covered by 8000 half-mirrors that reflect the sky, the ... »18 Apr 2019: Tokyo Gokoku-ji Great Buddha
Besides the famous, well known throughout the world Great Buddha statues, there are quite a few other ... »17 Apr 2019: Matsuo Basho Inari Jinja
Erected next to the Takabashi bridge, on the place where Matsuo Basho wrote his famous frog haiku, ... »16 Apr 2019: Benzaiten, one of the Seven Gods of Luck
One of the most important deities in Japan, Benzaiten is one of the Seven Gods of Good Fortune. She ... »
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