Kyoto’s Phoenix Hall Reopens Following Repairs The majestic Phoenix Hall at Byodo-in Temple in Uji, Kyoto Prefecture, was unveiled on Thursday…
Inauthentic Namie Yakisoba stirs up ire in Fukushima Washoku or Japanese cuisine was not recognized in UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage list for nothing.…
Minamikyushu seeks World Heritage recognition for kamikaze pilots’ letters A Japanese city is seeking World Heritage recognition for the last letters written by kamikaze…
Mount Fuji World Heritage tag: a Pandora’s box for the iconic peak? Last month, at a summit in Cambodia, UNESCO granted World Heritage status to Mount Fuji,…