Culture Kuguno Hina Doll Exhibition 2025 Kim Bergström In the Hida region, where spring arrives later than in other parts of Japan, the tradition of Hinamatsuri (Doll Festival) is ...
Culture Hida Ikibina Festival 2025 Kim Bergström Every spring, the Hida Ichinomiya Minashi Shrine transforms into a stage of vibrant color and centuries-old tradition during ...
Culture Fox Wedding Festival 2025 Japan Travel The unique Fox Wedding Festival (Kitsune-bi Matsuri) tells the revival of fairy-tale “Sunshower” and is held on the 4th Satur...
Activities Cosplay Gataket at Mitsuke English Garden 2025 Kim Bergström Niigata's Mitsuke English Garden is adding some fun this April with their Cosplay Gataket event, returning after its successf...
Culture Mikuni Festival 2025 Kim Bergström The Mikuni Festival is one of the three major festivals of the Hokuriku region, and this cherished tradition has a history sp...
Culture Washoku: Nature & Culture in Japanese Cuisine 2025 Kim Bergström Japanese cuisine is a vital part of the nation's cultural identity and history, shaping traditions and the country's developm...
Culture Kaiju No. 8 Exhibition 2025 Kim Bergström The highly popular manga Kaiju No. 8 quickly became one of Shonen Jump+'s flagship titles since its debut in 2020, and a spec...
Culture Spring Events at Ghibli Park 2025 Kim Bergström Ghibli Park is gearing up for a vibrant spring season with a range of exciting events taking place from March through April. ...
Culture Art Mix Japan 2025 Kim Bergström Art Mix Japan (AMJ) is a unique cultural festival held every spring in Niigata City, incorporating a variety of performing ar...
Culture Shizukumiya Festival 2026 Kim Bergström Running annually since 2003, the Shizukumiya Festival in Hida Takayama, Gifu Prefecture, is a popular event that honors the c...
