This article describes a walk through a particularly historic area of Nagoya, including an ancient tomb, a traditional garden, relicts of a Tokaido post town and a venerable shrine ranking as one of the most important in Japan. (Archived article originally published by Japan Today.)
Thanks to its position as the leading city of central Honshu island, Nagoya has a long and fascinating history. One place where some of that history can be discovered is the neighborhood of the Osu Kannon. Osu Kannon Temple (official name Kitano-san Shinpuku-ji Hosho-in) was originally founded in 1324 to house a wooden statue of Kannon, … Continue reading Nagoya’s Osu – a fascinating temple and market district
This article describes a visit to Noritake Garden, the original production site for Noritake fine china. (Archived article - Originally published by Japan Today)
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