Activities Higashiyama Hanatoro 2021 Guillaume Doré A night walk in the lit-up streets of Higashiyama.
Food Peach and Mango Afternoon Tea 2021 [Cancelled] Kim From July 1st until August 31st, the Lake Biwa Marriott Hotel will host a Peach and Mango afternoon tea event which features ...
Food Miffy X Shogo Sekine Collaboration Cafe: Osaka 2020 [Cancelled] Kim The Miffy X Shogo Sekine Collaboration Cafe event in Osaka celebrates 65 years since this iconic rabbit character was created...
Culture Yodogawa Fireworks Festival 2024 Jeannie Gan Firework viewing, called hanabi in Japanese, at Yodogawa River is a real crowd pleaser. One of top ten ways to spend your sum...
Nightlife Takatsuki Jazz Street Festival 2025 Ross-Barry Finlayson Live Jazz music at it's very best. A must for all Jazz-lovers.
Nightlife Tenjin Matsuri 2024 Jeannie Gan Tenjin Matsuri, which literally means festival of the Gods, is one of the most symbolic water and light festivals in Osaka, h...
Culture Gion's Hassaku, Kyoto 2024 Julian Bohler The first of August is a very special day in Kyoto’s Gion neighbourhood. Named after a term which designates the first day of...
Culture Shinno-sai Festival 2024 Jeannie Gan Held annually on 22nd to 23rd November, Shinno-sai is the last festival to be held in Osaka, thus also known as the Tome-no-m...
Activities Kobe Luminarie 2025 Manish Prabhune Kobe Luminarie is held every year in the first two weeks of December to commemorate the Great Hanshin earthquake of 1995.
Activities Nabana no Sato Illumination 2023-2024 Chris Glenn Flower garden and illumination attraction