Culture Kyoto Kameoka Balloon Festival 2025 Kim Bergström The Kyoto Kameoka Balloon Festival is taking place for three days in early April, in celebration of the 70th anniversary of t...
Culture Fuji Motorsports Forest Fireworks 2025 Kim Bergström Japan is home to some phenomenal fireworks events, and an upcoming event in November is set to continue that high standard. T...
Activities Uminaka Kite Flying Festival 2025 Kim Bergström Fukuoka’s skies are set to come alive with color during the Uminaka Kite Flying Festival, held in early April at the Uminonak...
Shopping Flea Market at Tokorozawa Aviation Memorial Park 2025 Lynda Hogan Tokorozawa Aviation Memorial Park has a long running popular flea market once a month, weather permitting. Approximately 200 ...
Activities Hamura Tulip Festival 2025 Kim Bergström Taking place annually during April, the Hamura Tulip Festival brings these beautiful blooms to a somewhat surprising locale -...
Culture Hongu Taisha Spring Festival 2025 Alena Eckelmann Festivals to honor the Kumano Deities and the tradition of the Kumano Kodo pilgrimage are an inherent part of the annual cale...
Culture Kumano Hongu Shrine Spring Festival 2025 Alena Eckelmann The spring festival at the Hongu Taisha from April 13th to 15th each year gets absolutely everyone in Hongu Town to participa...
Culture Takayama Spring Festival 2025 Joanna Ligon The Takayama Spring Festival, also known as Sanno Matsuri, is one of Japan's biggest festivals marking the change of the season.
Activities Asahi Funagawa Spring Quartet 2025 Kim Bergström The Asahi Funagawa Spring Quartet event runs for two weeks during April, and it's a real celebration of the season, with saku...
