you'll be treated to the breathtaking sight of hydrangea flowers at Hasedera Temple, lovingly referred to by locals as the 'Temple of Flowers'. Sometimes sunshine and a trip to the sea is all you need ...

People in the northern Japanese prefecture of Akita are welcoming tourists with a traditional festival that features dozens of "kamakura" snow huts. Organizers say the 450-year-old festival in ...

The total weight of the massive stones is estimated to be 2,300 tons. Buzan Kagurain Hasedera is located on the side of Mt. Hase, which is close to the Hase-kaido road that connects Nara and Mie ...