Situated on Otowa Mountain in eastern Kyoto, Kiyomizu-dera Temple wows travelers with its stunning natural scenery, which visitors say is best viewed from the verandah off the temple's main building.

SANBAGAWA, Gunma Prefecture--Benmou Suzuki’s dilapidated 420-year-old temple, located deep in the forest near a tiny Japanese mountain village, hardly looks like prized real estate. Yet the monk ...

Always the centre of attraction, Central Japan oozes personality and character ... Nearby Sakamoto Temple Town, fed by mountain streams and resplendent with lush cherry blossoms in spring and ...

Mount Yoshino in Yoshino-Kumano National Park is considered one of the best places to view cherry blossoms in Japan ... The mountain is dotted with age-old shrines and temples, along with miles ...

Japan is a country with amazing food, night cities, beautiful nature, and a lot of history. Imagine visiting old temples and gardens ... the more traditional side of Japan. Visitors can enjoy ...