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Oagata Shrine Plum Festival 2026

Oagata Shrine Plum Festival 2026

Feb 15th - Mar 22nd

Aichi's Oagata Shrine is home to a plum grove with over 300 weeping trees in shades of red, pink, and white. Each year a plum..

Aichi 1 Free Entry
Kasukabe City Guide

Kasukabe City Guide

Elizabeth S

Kasukabe City in Saitama Prefecture is a major junction for trains between Tokyo, Nikko, and beyond, but it's worth a stop as..

Saitama 6
Top Attractions in Iwate

Top Attractions in Iwate

Featured

Iwate Prefecture is the second largest prefecture in Japan home to historically significant destinations, rich natural landscapes,..

Iwate 8
Nipponbashi Street Festa 2026

Nipponbashi Street Festa 2026

Sunday - May 17th

An annual festival held in Osaka's electronics district (Den Den town) to celebrate the area's unique pop culture scene;..

Osaka
Hachiko Square

Hachiko Square

Ash

Hachiko Square is perhaps the best-known meeting place in Tokyo. It borders the well-known Shibuya pedestrian crossing, said to..

Tokyo 2
Hibiya Magic Time Illumination 2025-2026

Hibiya Magic Time Illumination 2025-2026

Nov 13th 2025 - Feb 28th 2026

Tokyo is home to a number of different illumination events as the colder months arrive, and one which is easy to access is the Hibiya..

Tokyo 1 Free Entry
Higashimokoto Shibazakura Festival 2026

Higashimokoto Shibazakura Festival 2026

Early - Late May

If you're in the Hokkaido area around May through early June, a visit to the Higashimokoto Shibazakura Festival is a must. An..

Hokkaido 2 ¥600
Sendai's Aoba Matsuri 2026

Sendai's Aoba Matsuri 2026

Mid May

The Aoba Matsuri is Sendai's largest festival after Tanabata. A samurai procession, dancers, and various events can be enjoyed..

Miyagi 4 Free Entry