10 Culture Sunset in Enoshima Alexander Voeler this was also the date of “Tanabata”, which is a traditional Japanese festival... While I did not experience the festival, I was lucky enough to bump into
Japan's Most Welcoming City Kim Bergström Feb 1, 2024 around Kawaguchiko Swan Boat Rental at Lake Kawaguchiko Fuji Shibazakura Festival
8 The Charm of Nagasaki Ellery Smith Check out Nagasaki's Lantern Festival and rediscover the beautiful streets and charm of Nagasaki.
9 Culture Otaji Nenbutsu-ji Sophia Warren Accessible by bus from Arashiyama, Sanjo, and Kyoto Stations, Otaji Nenbutsu-ji
Culture Wa No Akari X Hyakudan Kaidan 2025 Early Jul - Late Sep The event includes floats from the Aomori Nebuta Matsuri and items from the Nagasaki Lantern Festival among others!
Activities Nyuzen Flower Road 2026 Early - Late Apr There are numerous festivals in the region that celebrate seasonal blooms
Activities Sakura Season at Komoro Castle Park Kim Bergström From around Early to mid-April each year, the Komoro Castle Park is home to a sakura festival to celebrate the beauty of around 500 trees that bloom on
Culture Walking Shimoda Rey Waters Discovering Shimoda on the Izu Peninsula, while attending the 77th Annual Black Ship Festival
