Culture Nerima City Ward - Parks & Gardens Sleiman Azizi Nerima City Ward is home to some very large and family friendly public parks. These include Hikarigaoka Park, Johoku Chuo Par...
Culture Jorin-ji Temple, Miyagi Justin Velgus Jorin-ji Temple located in Shiroishi City, Miyagi Prefecture is a Ji sect Buddhist temple notable for its gate, a special che...
Culture Gotenyama Sakura Festival 2027 Kim Bergström There are a myriad of incredible destinations to enjoy sakura season in Tokyo, and one of Shinagawa's top spots is Gotenyama ...
Culture Parks of Northern Chiba Prefecture Elizabeth S The northern Chiba Prefecture region from Noda to Funabashi Cities, the former Higashi Katsushika district, preserves natural...
Activities 5 of Japan's Best Iris Gardens Kim Bergström Along with hydrangeas, irises are one of the colorful floral highlights of Japan's rainy season. This guide covers five great...
Activities 4 Spots for Spring Color in Fukuoka Kim Bergström Fukuoka Prefecture is blessed with some beautiful displays of nature, particularly during spring. This guide covers four spot...
Culture 100 Flowers at Hyakudan Kaidan 2021 Kim Bergström A special exhibition taking place at Tokyo's Hotel Gajoen is titled "100 Flowers at Hyakudan Kaidan", and it will explore var...
Accommodation Hotel NORD Otaru, Your Front-Row Seat to Otaru’s Canal District Joanna Ligon Otaru, a small port city in Hokkaido Prefecture, charms in every season: spring brings cherry blossoms, summer invites breezy...
Culture Towada City Spring Festival 2027 Kim Bergström When Kanchogai Street's cherry trees are looking their best, the annual Towada City Spring Festival takes place. Along with t...
Activities Sakura Season at Tsuruma Park Kim Bergström From late March to early April each year, Aichi's Tsuruma Park is filled with over 700 Somei Yoshino cherry trees in bloom. T...
