Area Kure Tom Roseveare Famous for its shipbuilding heritage and maritime history, Kure is a port city located along the Seto Inland Sea, south-east ...
Culture May Grand Sumo Tournament (Tokyo) 2024 Sleiman Azizi Professional sumo's third tournament of the year is held in Tokyo at the Ryogoku Kokugikan from mid-to-late May.
Culture Nakizumo Crying Baby Festival 2024 Sarah Koh Nakizumo Crying Baby Festival 2019 in Asakusa's Senso-ji, an unusual but popular festival among parents where babies, carried...
Culture F1: Japanese Grand Prix 2025 Japan Travel The Formula One Grand Prix makes its stop in Japan, and will be held at Suzuka Circuit, the legendary race track located in M...
Culture November Grand Sumo Tournament (Fukuoka) 2024 Sleiman Azizi Professional sumo's final tournament of the year will be held in Fukuoka City in western Japan.
Culture Mount Omuro Arlene Bastion A chairlift ride takes you up to the rare experience of a crater walk, with quite wonderful views of town, sea, and sky.
Culture Rubber Necking At Tachikue Gorge Arlene Bastion At Tachikue Gorge, rock formations are each differently sculpted, competing with ancient overhanging forests and religious ji...
Culture Japan-U.S. Yokosuka Spring Festa 2025 Kim The Japan-U.S. Yokosuka Spring Festa takes place at the Yokosuka Naval Base in late March. The base is typically closed to th...
Culture Historic Exploration and Architecture Along a Forgotten Path Veronica Carnevale Follow us on an adventure through some of the country’s most cherished historic architecture, and be sure to keep this articl...
Culture Omuroyama Yamayaki 2025 Kim The Omuro Yamayaki Festival is held in spring each year, and it's an event with around 700 years of history. It originally st...