Culture Fujisan Hongu Sengen Taisha Shrine The Fujisan Hongū Sengen Taisha is a Shintō shrine in the city of Fujinomiya in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is the ichinom...
Culture Setsubun at Onioshidashi Park 2026 Kim Bergström Unlike most Setsubun celebrations where people traditionally throw beans to drive demons away, Onioshidashi Park flips the id...
Culture Saruhashi Bridge The Saruhashi Bridge (猿橋) is a historic arch bridge officially listed as a Place of Scenic Beauty of Japan in Ōtsuki, Yaman...
Culture Kamakuragu Shrine Kamakura-gū is a shrine in Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It was erected by Emperor Meiji in 1869 to enshrine the spir...
Activities Shiraito Falls Shiraito Falls is a waterfall in Fujinomiya, Shizuoka Prefecture, near Mount Fuji, Japan. It is part of Fuji-Hakone-Izu Natio...
Activities Meets Arashiyama Project 2026 Kim Bergström Led by creative company Naked Co., Ltd., the Meets Arashiyama Project is designed to counter mass tourism by building a more ...
Shopping Tenmonkan Shotengai (traditional shopping arcades) are the veins that run through the cities of Japan. Bastions of independent business...
Topic Iga City – Home of the Ninja The Iga-Ueno area is considered the birthplace of the ninja. A trip to Iga, Mie prefecture, provides visitors the chance to l...
Beauty & Spa Kusatsu Onsen Kusatsu Onsen is a popular tourist destination in Gunma Prefecture, northwest of Tokyo. The place can boast of thirteen publi...
Takeshi Fukazawa Cherry Blossoms Photography Exhibition 2026 Kim Bergström Nikon Imaging Japan will present THE GALLERY Special Exhibition: Takeshi Fukazawa Photography Exhibition "Cherry Blossoms" at...