Nara
Kyoto may be the historical heart of traditional Japanese culture, but current conditions are making it a less attractive placer for locals to visit.
If you don’t get here half an hour before opening, chances are they’ll already be sold out.
Regional produce makes for a very special pizza that you can only get in certain parts of Japan.
Japan has many shrines linked to prosperity, but these five are considered some of the best for boosting financial luck.
Eye-catching regional sushi gets awesome-looking bento illustrations of video gaming’s martial arts masters.
Surreal scenes of Nara’s giant Buddha statue getting its once-a-year cleaning from 170 people【Video】
Size difference makes human cleaners of the Daibutsu statue look like tiny little spirits.
Murouji has a fascinating history, with stunning sights that’ll linger in your heart long after you visit.
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