Culture Sakado Yosakoi Festival 2026 Todd Wojnowski Sakado Yosakoi is a huge traditional dance festival held in Sakado City, Saitama every summer. Over 250,000 visitors watch mo...
Transportation Kasumigaseki Station Elizabeth Wormald An overview of Kasumigaseki Station, it's political relevance and nearby attractions.
Activities Oiso's Pacific Coastal Bike Trail Christopher McLean An accessible, relaxing coastal bike trail.
Culture Namahage Museum in Akita Justin Velgus You can’t go anywhere in Akita without seeing references to the demon figures known as namahage. Find out what they are and w...
Culture Kurihama Flower Park: Summer Cosmos Abby Rodriguez Kurihama Hana no Kuni is famous for its seasonal blossoms.
Shopping Takeshita Street Abi Barber Whatever your fashion tastes, you can buy clothes, shoes and accessories to suit you on this bustling street in Harajuku.
Beauty & Spa Kurokawa Onsen Patty Hong With it's tranquil and picturesque surroundings, Kurokawa Onsen is one of the best places to relax and get away from it all.
Culture Shirakawa Spring Patty Hong Shirakawa Suigen (Spring) located in the Minamiaso area of Kumamoto Prefecture is one of 100 top water spots in Japan.
Activities Kabuto Beer: Beer of the Samurai! Chris Glenn It could be mistaken for being abandoned, as it’s usually closed and the Meiji era brick work is pocked with bullet holes. T...
