Japan Autumn, Bird, Military + Museum pictures

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At one time Christianity experienced a difficult period in this nation. Learn about how it went underground to resurface later as a strong religion.

Visit this excellent museum dedicated to sake and learn how this popular Japanese drink is brewed.

At one time Christianity experienced a difficult period in this nation. Learn about how it went underground to resurface later as a strong religion.

Some of the city’s and region’s most influential artists, going far back into history, provide a sense of Okayama through artists’ eyes.

In this museum nestled in the heart of a park, explore the story of Hokkaido, from the island’s natural history to the Ainu people and Honshu colonists.

Find out how Japanese handwriting has evolved over the centuries via the many works of calligraphy and rubbings and short films on the art form.

About three centuries after people were killed for their religious beliefs, this church was built to honor them. Visit Japan’s oldest church of its type.