Area Iide Iide Town is a small town in the southern part of Yamagata Prefecture. The town is surrounded by four mountain ranges: Zao Renbo, Azuma Renbo, Azahi Renbo and Iide Renbo. The 8,000 people or so..
Activities Konosu Poppy Season Reiko Senna Konosu City in Saitama Prefecture, also known as Flower Town, is celebrating its annual Poppy Festival, with over 10 million poppies in full bloom.
Area Sado Island Sado island has a great cultural history which you can encounter on almost every corner. You can experience natural beauty and its rich and evocative past. If you plan to come in the third week..
15 Culture Shimogamo Shrine Cathy Cawood In May the Aoi Festival procession stops at Shimogamo Shrine before continuing
7 Culture German-style Oktoberfest Odaiba Michael Kaplan Oktoberfest in Odaiba, is a great experience of the Japanese version of the annual German Festival. Enjoy beers,ales, sausages,sauerkraut and music.
11 Activities Autumn in Ueno Park Peter Sidell big enough to lose the crowds and find a quiet spot to enjoy the bright festival
Culture Hikarigaoka Park Ash from the train station to the pond, it's used at times for parades, festivals... booths - I was lucky enough once to drop by and find a Yosakoi dance festival
Activities Kyoto for Free Bonson Lam orange hue that is a photographer’s delight anytime of the day, and during festival... Free Cultural Events and Festivals Kyoto is famous for ancient festivals