Enryakuji temple – Kyoto (Pictorial)
This is one of my favourite temple regions and it is a World Heritage Site to boot. You will need
Educational studies of Japanese history
This is one of my favourite temple regions and it is a World Heritage Site to boot. You will need
This article was originally going to be included in the ‘History of Aki (Hiroshima) Prefecture’ but as this article has
The rain misted down and I had two choices: the road up the hill, or the one alongside the river.
First radio message after the bomb
My first visit to Fukuyama and it turned out to be a beautiful day. After doing my immigration paperwork I
I visited the two Nagashino battlegrounds and museum in January 2016. It was a great experience to visit this place
Sad news I found today about the closing of a famous and traditional Japanese inn. It dates way back to
Nishi Honganji is the mother temple for the Jodo Shinshu sect of Japanese Buddhism established by Shinran Shonan who lived
Shikoku is host to the famous 88 temple pilgrimage. It is said to take up to 3 months to complete
Not something I have done before but I found this beautiful Ukiyo-e print with some history attached to it. It’s
Not a bad summary I found of Francis Xavier and Christianity in Japan. Francis Xavier, a founder of the Society
Why did Akechi Mitsuhide turn against his lord? There are many theories, but no-one really knows for sure. New information
I have a few friends who also have a passion for Japanese history. Here is a great article about the
I’ve been interested in Japanese style architecture for a long time but recently I’ve taken an interest in traditional home
I visited Hikone castle in January 2015 with my friend Ohara san. It was a cold and snowy winters morning
Associate Professor at Kyoto Prefectural University and Specialist in Japanese History and Culture and UK-Japan Relations 京都府立大学文学部准教授(国際文化交流)山口 エレノア
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