Wakayama Prefecture http://thingsasian.com/taxonomy/term/244/all?sort_by=totalcount en Japan's Ama Women Divers http://thingsasian.com/story/japans-ama-women-divers <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p>SHIRAHAMA, Japan, June 15, 2003 - Japan's legendary ama women shellfish divers, immortalised on stamps and in the 1967 James Bond film "You Only Live Twice", have grown older and their numbers have...</p> </div></div></div> Wed, 18 Jun 2003 06:13:31 +0000 Anonymous 1399 at http://thingsasian.com Koya-San, Japan's Holy Mountain http://thingsasian.com/story/koya-san-japans-holy-mountain <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p>Mist shrouds the surrounding hills. The wind is cold and biting. Yet an extraordinary energy pervades this place, and you feel as though you've been plugged into a dynamo. This is Koya-san, Japan's...</p> </div></div></div> Thu, 26 Jul 2001 23:58:48 +0000 Anonymous 691 at http://thingsasian.com