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Japan tourism and Wakayama: Negoro-ji and stunning Buddhist temples

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Japan tourism and Wakayama: Negoro-ji and stunning Buddhist temples Walter Sebastian and Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Wakayama prefecture is a perfect place to visit for tourists who adore culture, architecture, the richness of Buddhism, the indigenous faith of Shintoism, stunning beaches, an amazing castle, and because of multiple other factors. Also, the closeness [...]

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Japan tourism and Zen Buddhism: Heirinji Zen Temple near Tokyo

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Japan tourism and Zen Buddhism: Heirinji Zen Temple near Tokyo Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The stunning Heirinji Zen Temple is located in Niiza and while this part of Saitama prefecture may not appear to be out of the ordinary, the same can’t be said about this temple which is blessed with large grounds. [...]

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Japanese tourism and Buddhism: Koyasan in Wakayama is rich in culture

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Japanese tourism and Buddhism: Koyasan in Wakayama is rich in culture James Jomo and Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times  The Kansai region is extremely diverse and you have countless places to visit and enjoy the uniqueness of Japan.  However, for stunning natural beauty, religious feelings, mystery and amazing views; then Koyasan is “a real [...]

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Tokyo tourism: Kiyosumi Gardens and Fukagawa Edo Museum

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Tokyo tourism: Kiyosumi Gardens and Fukagawa Edo Museum Sarah Deschamps and Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Tokyo is ultra-modern and the fashion scene is amazing throughout the capital of Japan. However, if you want to know more about Japanese culture and relax in a stunning garden then a visit to Kiyosumi Shirakawa via either [...]

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Tokyo Gardens: Korakuen is a stunning garden (Chinese influence)

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Tokyo Gardens: Korakuen is a stunning garden (Chinese influence) Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times In Tokyo you have many extremely beautiful gardens which highlight the richness of Japanese culture. Koshikawa Korakuen Garden is one of the elite gardens in Tokyo where nature, ethics, religion, space, time, simplicity, architecture, and all the richness of a [...]

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