Culture Yokai Immersive Exhibition NAGOYA 2025 Kim Bergström The groundbreaking Yokai Immersive NAGOYA event brings folklore’s legendary creatures to life through cutting-edge digital te...
Culture INDEN-YA: An Over 400-year-old Crafts Business Veronica Carnevale Founded in 1582, INDEN-YA is one of the few remaining practitioners of traditional Japanese leatherworking and offers a range...
Culture Takaharu: Where Legends, Culture, and Nature Coexist Veronica Carnevale Located in southwestern Miyazaki Prefecture, Takaharu is a charming town home to captivating nature, rich cultural heritage, ...
Culture Cherry Blossoms and Tuna Gourmet in Nachikatsuura Veronica Carnevale In addition to cherry blossoms, Nachikatsuura also offers a wealth of historic heritage, as well as rejuvenating hot springs ...
Culture Create Your Own Adventure in Uchiko, Ehime Prefecture Geoff Day After arriving in Matsuyama City by plane, car, or limited-express train, take a train heading southwest to Uchiko. Leaving t...
Culture Sakurayama Wind Chime Festival 2025 Kim Bergström During summer, Takayama’s historic Sakurayama Hachiman Shrine comes alive with the gentle sounds of the Sakurayama Wind Chime...
Area Hida City Tom Roseveare Hida City, situated in Gifu Prefecture in central Japan, lies amid the scenic mountains of the Chūbu region. With a history d...
Culture The Art of Getting Lost: Sloped Roads & Archaic Tales Geoff Day Forget the neon blur of Roppongi's nightlife. Ditch the predictable postcard views. Instead, lace up your walking shoes and p...
Culture Beardsley: A Singular Prodigy 2025 Kim Bergström The Mitsubishi Ichigokan Museum in Tokyo is currently hosting a major retrospective exhibition on Aubrey Beardsley (1872-1898...
Culture Moving of the Seto Canal Carp 2025 Japan Travel Hida embraces the arrival of winter by organizing an event to remove carp from the canal. The labor-intensive and—perhaps tim...
