Strolling the Rice Terraces Vol. 5. Hoshitōge Rice Terraces, Niigata Prefecture
Strolling the Rice Terraces, Vol. 3. Furusawa no Tanada Rice Terraces. Gotemba, Shizuoka Prefecture
World Heritage
World Heritage Kasuga Grand Shrine. The Divine Protector of Ancient Nara.
Art and Design
The Japanese House: The Basic Elements of Traditional Japanese Residential Architecture.
Culture
A Fondness for Flowers – Enjoying Japan’s Flowers through the Seasons. Part 1: Ume – The Japanese Plum.
Saihō-ji Temple Garden – A Collaboration Between Art and Nature ( Kyōto City)
Special Edition
Manga artist, Machiko Satonaka, speaks of the things she cherishes about Japan. The time of the Man’yōshū is when free expression and a distinctive Japanese culture began to emerge.
