CultureWhat’s the third statue of Buddha?/３番目の大仏は？
Takaoka Great Buddha in Daibutsuji Temple Gifu Great Buddha in Shoboji Temple Although there is no consensu...
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CultureGreat Buddhas/大仏
Nara Great Buddha in Todaiji Temple The Great Buddha of Nara (Todaiji Temple) is the most famous statue of Buddha in...
Buddhism and India ink paintingFemale painter/女絵師
Drawing the beauties of nature/花鳥風月を描く Techniques of india ink paintingDrawing artworks by special techniques below....
TriviaSuperstition no.6- Whistling is the beginning of a thief./口笛は泥棒の始まり
Have you heard of any superstition related to whistling?One of them is "whistling is the beginning of a t...
Jennifer's favorite hotelsHotel Trad Hakata/ Fukuoka, Japan /ホテルトラッド博多/福岡
People sometimes ask me which hotel is the best in Fukuoka. That is hard to answer because it depends on people'...
TriviaMusical road/メロディーロード
We'll share an interesting attraction called Melody Road or Musical Road.When you've never heard of it, please chec...
HeroesThe last meal for Kamikaze fighters/特攻隊員の最後の食事
Reproduced Tamago-Don with the original recipe/当時のレシピで再現された玉子丼 You may have heard of Kamikaze fighters who sacrifice...
Buddhism and India ink paintingThe paintings with Haiku poems/俳画
日本語は英語の後にあります。 追れ行人（おわれいくひと） Owareikuhito Ushiroya Yukiakari <meaning>The back of a person who left the ci...
Cities & TownReconstruction and remains from the atomic bomb/原爆からの復興と遺構
Someone says that the U.S. attacked Japan with the atomic bomb because Japan attacked at the Pearl Harbor. Japan...
Jennifer's favorite hotelsANA Intercontinental Beppu Resort & Spa/ANAインターコンチネンタル別府リゾート＆スパ
Beppu in Oita prefecture of southern west Japan is one of Japan’s most acclaimed onsen (hot spring) resort areas.Th...