Trivia

What was your first dream of the New Year?The first dream usually mentions the one that people dream during the nig...

When you go to Zen temples, you may often find this style's water basin.What is this? An important teaching is c...

In general, a four- leaf clover is famous as a lucky item. There is another lucky item in Kyoto, which is a luck...

Iya Shrine in Shimane prefecture/揖夜神社（島根県） Have you ever been to Shinto Shrines?For your information, the shrines ar...

Have you remembered Onigawara?It's Ogre's face-shaped tiles which can be seen as the decoration of ridge-end tiles....

When you hear the word, a bicycle-parking space, what kind of view comes into your mind?Is it the spacious area whe...

A lattice frame in Horyuji Temple/法隆寺の格子戸 Horyuji temple is the world cultural heritage site registered as Japan's f...

Honesty Store: you can see a security camera in the yellow circle and a safe in the yellow square. Is honesty store ...

Have you ever thought about the number of the family names in your country? Japan is said to have around 130,000...

Definitely, everyone knows the name of the highest mountain in Japan. How about that of the lowest mountain in Japa...