Culture Yono Summer Festival 2026 Kim Bergström Estimated to have origins dating back to the Hoei Era (1704 – 1711), the Yono Summer Festival is held in Saitama Prefecture o...
Yakushiike Plum Festival 2027 Kim Bergström Machida's Shikisai no Mori Yakushiike Park is home to around 250 plum trees that bloom in shades of red and white, creating a...
Tokyo Night Market 2026 Kim Bergström Running from October 17th until October 22nd, the Tokyo Night Market at Yoyogi Park is set to bring food, live music, and art...
Culture Experience History at the Tokyo National Museum Rey Waters An excellent Japan history lesson before you begin to travel the country.
Culture Maebashi Hatsuichi Festival 2027 Kim Bergström Held every year on January 9th, the Maebashi Hatsuichi Festival is a fun way to set your intentions for the coming year. The ...
Culture Tsubaki Satoyama Festival 2027 Kim Bergström The Tsubaki Satoyama Festival is a celebration of Shinkamigoto's rich camellia culture, and the event includes a variety of a...
Shopping Oedo Antique Market 2026 Farah Bassyouni Considered the largest outdoor antique market in Japan, selling a variety of both Japanese and foreign goods, here's all you ...
Activities Sera Kogen Rose Festa Kim Bergström From late May through until early July, Hiroshima's Sera Kogen Farm hosts their annual Rose Festa. Around 135 different varie...
Activities Hydrangea Season at Mimuroto-ji Temple 2026 Kim Bergström Each year during Japan's rainy season, Kyoto's Mimuroto-ji Temple opens their hydrangea garden, which is filled with around 2...
Activities Sera Kogen Tulip Festival Kim Bergström Each year from around mid April through to mid May, Hiroshima's Sera Kogen Farm hosts a tulip festival which consists of a wh...
