Culture Sekiyado Castle Museum Elizabeth S Sekiyado Castle Museum in Noda City commands a view of the Tone and Edo Rivers and surrounding mountains. The reconstructed c...
Culture Modern Shimizu Koen Sleiman Azizi Shimizu Koen has seen refurbishment work done on its park entrance. Once retro and dilapidated, entrance is complete with mod...
7 Culture Shinkoji Temple's Tough Plum Trees Elizabeth S Shinkoin, a Shingon Buddhist temple in Noda City is noted for its plum trees which survived and thrived after a tornado rippe...
Culture The Best of the Hoki Museum Collection 2020-2021 Kim A special exhibition at the Hoki Museum in Chiba celebrates the 10th anniversary of the museum's opening.
Culture Chiba Prefecture's Japanese Gardens Elizabeth S Within easy travel to Tokyo and Narita Airport is a handful of gardens representative of nihon teien, traditional Japanese ga...
Culture Former Yoshida Residence Elizabeth S The Former Yoshida Residence and Historic Park, a designated national cultural property, preserves an Edo Period manor. The m...
2 Culture Japanese Plum Blossom & Plum Liquor Richard Jones The Japanese plum, both the blossom and the fruit.
Culture The Navel of Kanto: Terrain and Life 2020 Elizabeth S Sekiyado, at the geographic center of Kanto, was once a wild river landscape. People adapted to the land while shaping it int...
Culture Guide to Chiba Prefecture's Castles Elizabeth S Chiba Prefecture boasts five reconstructed castle keeps of varying authenticity. Don't let that put you off. They have gorgeo...