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Keeping ancient traditions alive in Nara and Wakayama Prefectures
Jessica Thompson
9 March 2021
Okuno-in is an expansive, breathtaking cemetery with towering cedar trees and moss-covered grounds © Courtesy of Kinki Transportation Bureau
From religious practices to handicrafts, sake to architecture, Japan’s rich tapestry of traditions is regarded with reverence around the world. On this cultural pilgrimage through Nara and Wakayama prefectures, visitors have the chance to experience these traditions first-hand, offering a unique opportunity to disconnect from the stresses of modern life, reconnect with nature, and take a glimpse into the past to fill the present with a sense of peace and clarity. ....

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