Culture Fuji Miracle Elena Lisina Visit the Ashikaga Flower Park to view Wisteria, also known as the Fuji flower. It is an interesting place for people who lik...
Culture Kitain Temple Daruma Market 2027 Lynda Hogan Every year on January 3rd several temples around Japan have a Daruma Market. A Daruma Doll is a type of talisman. People come...
Activities Sakura Season at Hokoen and Nagahama Castle Kim Bergström Sakura Season at Hokoen Park and Nagahama Castle is a delight, with around 600 Somei Yoshino cherry trees dotting the grounds...
9 Culture Hikoji-gama Pottery Art Studio Samuel Richards Surrounded by tea plantations, Hikoji-gama (Shitoro-yaki) Pottery Art Studio is found in the mountains of Shimada City, in ce...
Spring Festivals in Nagasaki Robert Kodama The city hosts spring festivals, including the annual Nagasaki Spring Festival. Read on to discover some of the best festival...
8 Culture Tokushima University Area Victoria Vlisides The area around Tokushima University is quite scenic and worth checking out.
8 Activities Light Snow Graces Chiba Coastline Victoria Vlisides Just enough snow to make it pretty in Sosa City, Chiba. Photos you don't want to miss!
Japan's Best Tourism Villages for 2023 Kim Bergström If you're looking for some travel inspiration in Japan, the United Nations World Tourism Organization recently published thei...
Culture Seasonal Festivals of Fushimi: Sekku Dolls Ophelie Feurtey Enjoying the spring of Fushimi through traditional Japanese dolls at the Kyocera Museum of Art's special exhibition “Seasonal...
6 Culture Takino Shrine in Nikko Lily “Takino shrine” was built in Nikko city, Tochigi Prefecture, long before the famous Nikko Toshogu shrine. It is believed that...