Activities Kusugutani Hitsuno Shrine Ellery Smith Although it is a little difficult to get to, Kusugutani Hitsuno Shrine, rumored to rekindle love, once belonged to a royal pri..
Sports & Fitness Sumo Roadshows in Nagano Akira Matsuo Sumo roadshows were held on Matsumoto and Nagano on October 14th and 16th.
Activities Rakuten Eagles Stadium Upgraded Justin Velgus May 21, 2016 The 2016 baseball season in Japan sees the Rakuten Eagles baseball team continue to develop innovative fan experiences.
Activities Sawanoi Ozawa Brewery Ozawa Sake Brewery, nestled in the scenic Tama area of Tokyo, offers a serene escape from the city's hustle and bustle. Founded in 1702, this historic..
Activities Mamurogawa Plum Festival Kim Bergström Each year from around late April until early May, Yamagata's Mamurogawa Park hosts a plum blossom festival where visitors can..
Activities Cherry Blossom Forecast 2022 Serena Ogawa Mar 2, 2022 Follow our 2022 forecast to find out where and when you can see the sakura.
Activities Hydrangea Season Along the Rokko Cable Line Kim Bergström The Rokko Cable Line is located on Kobe's Mount Rokko, and because of the area's higher altitude, hydrangea season stretches..
Activities Wreath Making Class Sherilyn Siy Local community centers sometimes offer free craft classes, materials included. This wreath-making class I attended made use of..