Culture Hinokage Chestnut Festival 2026 Kim Bergström If you'd like to satiate your chestnut cravings, a two-day event at the Four Seasons Fureai Mall in Miyazaki will be serving ...
Kobe Handmade Marche 2026 Kim Bergström The Kobe Handmade Marche is Hyogo Prefecture's largest handmade market, and is set to include around 1000 booths selling a wi...
Culture Discover Kanazawa: A Golden Journey Emi Takahata Kanazawa, Japan’s gold leaf capital producing 99% of the nation’s supply, is a treasure trove of cultural experiences. Whethe...
17 Culture Kashiwazaki Trip Jieyi Zhou Kashiwazaki is a city located in the northern-central area of Niigata Prefecture, with a 89,000-strong population.
13 Culture Kaizen-ji Temple in Chigasaki Peter Sidell In Chigasaki, a suburb of Tokyo in Japan's Kanagawa prefecture, Kaizen-ji is a pleasant Buddhist temple, with interesting sta...
Culture Sakura City Guide Elizabeth S Sakura City, Chiba Prefecture exudes Edo era culture. Designated as one of Chiba's four Hokuso heritage region cities, Sakura...
Activities Kounotori no Sato Stork Preserve Elizabeth S Oriental storks, extinct in Japan for 40 years, are making a comeback at a preserve outside of Tokyo. A breeding pair from Ta...
Culture Okinawa Peace Memorial Museum Bonson Lam Every person in Okinawa is a testament to peace. The survivors from the war, and the next generations that they brought up is...
Cézanne at the Pola Museum of Art Claire Rieuneau Cezanne Exhibition in Pola Museum of Art, Kanagawa Prefecture until September 2015.
Food Cicada Sake and Teahouse Bonson Lam Why is this sake named after the Cicada? Maybe my mother in law has a clue, having collected Cicadas and butterflies in her ...