Japan

Himeji Castle has located 1 km from the railway station.  However, there is an entry fee for the part closest to the store.  Once inside the wall, you...

The Great Buddha (or Dibutsu) of Kamakura is one of Japan's most fascinating historical landmarks. This colossal bronze statue depicts Amida Buddha at the Kotoku-in (徳 temple) temple...

Mount Fuji (富士山, Fujisan) is the highest mountain in Japan, at 3776 meters.  It is no wonder that for almost centuries the perfectly shaped volcano has been worshiped...

Mount Yoshino, also known as Yoshinoyama in Japanese, may not be the place you should visit in your lifetime.  Not only is it an easy mountain to climb,...