Rokuonji temple and Toji temple’s Gojunoto pagoda, both World Heritage sites, from Nov. 1 to 12; Reizeike, the former residence of the Reizei family, from Nov. 2 to 5; Yasakajinja shrine from ...

These worldwide destinations burst with stunning pink and white sakura each spring, offering breathtaking cherry blossom ...

The pagoda is about 50 meters tall, making it the second-tallest wooden pagoda in Japan after the one at Toji temple in Kyoto. It was originally built in 730 by order of Empress Komyo, and has ...