There is a recent trend of manga fans not only visiting, but moving to towns in their favorite stories, becoming part of the local communities and...
For the first time in two years pilgrims run up the 200 stone steps at Kimiidera, Wakayama wishing for good luck in the new year.
Many visitors to Japan make it a point to see Kyoto and Tokyo. But just next door to Osaka, not far from Kyoto and an...