Culture Yokohama Asahi Jazz Festival 2026 Kim Bergström The Yokohama Asahi Jazz Festival is a summer tradition in Asahi ward, and the event has been running for over 30 years.
Activities Exploring Towns on the Sea of Japan Jerome Lee Explore the towns along the Sea of Japan that cover Niigata, Yamagata and Akita prefectures
Culture Kiwa La Beach and PANARI Tiffany Aguilar Kiwa La Beach in Ube City is known as Japan's "Salt Flats of Uyuni." It is a popular photo spot for its mirror-like water sur...
Culture Good Coffee Fest @ Hanshin 2027 Kim Bergström The Good Coffee Fest is an event that introduces some of Japan's best coffee shops in person, with a variety of brews on offe...
Activities Tengu (Goblin) Highlands Chiara Terzuolo Hiking, karsts, starry skies and cool breezes make this highland retreat on the border between Kochi and Ehime prefectures a ...
Activities Cosmos Season at Kinryu Park 2026 Kim Bergström Each year around the early October timeframe, Saga's Kinryu Park is filled with the color of thousands of cosmos flowers in b...
Activities Tatsukushi Kaigan Walking Trail Sandra Isaka Kochi Prefecture's Tatsukushi Kaigan Walking Trail is a beautiful 30-minute course along a coastline of unique stone formatio...
Activities Mountain-top Temple and Gardens in Kochi City Japan Travel While downtown Kochi is full of shopping bargains and food delights, to really dig into Kochi’s history you need to hit the o...
New Campaign Promoting Nara's Deer Edward Yagisawa Nara prefecture introduces a video towards foreign tourists explaining how to interact with Nara Park's deer - behavioral hab...
Shopping Ikegami Honmonji Temple Market Sophia Qin Try the fresh, locally produced vegetables and fruits at farmer's market at Ikegami Honmonji temple.