Culture Nagasaki Lantern Festival 2027 Mandy Bartok Nagasaki rings in the Chinese New Year with a two week cultural celebration.
Culture Rikugien Garden Autumn Illumination 2026 Jaime Wong Rikugi-en is one of Tokyo's best landscape gardens is beautifully lit up for the autumn season.
Activities Naruto Whirlpools From the Bridge Cathy Cawood Walk out over Naruto Strait along a corridor full of windows to view whirlpools in the ocean far below.
Culture Awa-Odori Kaikan in Tokushima Cathy Cawood Experience the Awa-Odori Festival's folk dance throughout the year at Tokushima's Awa-Odori Kaikan.
10 Shopping Sennichimae Doguyasuji Shops Gloria Ticconi Sennichimae Doguyasuji Shopping Street, all cooking utensils you need
Culture Honpukuji – the Water Temple Cathy Cawood Honpukuji: the Water Temple on Awaji Island designed by famous Japanese architect Tadao Ando is a beautiful modern reinterpre...
16 Culture TOTO Toilet Museum Jemma King Anyone who has used a toilet in Japan will have seen The TOTO sticker but do you know the story behind it? The TOTO Co. Ltd ...
Culture Towel Town Arlene Bastion An Imabari towel is forever: Japan's softest, most absorbent, most durable towels come from Imabari in Ehime.