Hidden within the grounds of a serene temple in Hiroshima Prefecture lies a breathtaking white marble paradise that looks like something from another world. Welcome to Miraishin no Oka (未来心の丘), or “Hill of Hope,” a unique open-air art space where … Read More
Nestled in Niigata Prefecture’s Tokamachi region, Kiyotsu Gorge (清津峡 / Kiyotsu‑kyō) ranks among Japan’s three great gorges, along with Kurobe Gorge and Ōsugi Valley. Carved by the emerald-clear river and towering columnar-jointed cliffs, it’s a masterpiece of nature. In 2018, … Read More
Nestled in the coastal town of Otake in Hiroshima Prefecture, the Simose Art Museum has quickly become a destination of global acclaim. Opened in March 2023, it was named to the “World’s Most Beautiful Museums” list by the Prix Versailles, … Read More
If you’re traveling through central Japan and looking for a one-of-a-kind cultural experience, the Toyama Glass Art Museum is a must-visit. Located in Toyama City, this architectural marvel and artistic haven perfectly captures the spirit of “Glass City Toyama.” Highlights … Read More
Irino Beach, recognized as one of Japan’s “100 Best Beaches,” hosts the annual T-shirt Art Exhibition, a captivating event organized by the renowned Seaside Gallery (Sunabi：砂浜美術館) in Kōchi, Japan. Taking place on initial May during the Golden Week holiday, this … Read More
The national stadium, which will be the main venue, was rebuilt for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics. This stadium was designed by architect Kengo Kuma.Ingenuity using natural energy and various building techniques are adopted for the appearance that makes … Read More
Let’s thoroughly appreciate “Myth of Tomorrow” (Taro Okamoto) at Shibuya Station in Tokyo.Why don’t you stop at Shibuya Station and confront the painting and think about your past and future? A strange transition and reproduction of “Myth of Tomorrow” “Myth … Read More