Activities Sakura Ferris Wheel 2025 Mar 3rd - Jun 30th The Osaka Wheel is the tallest Ferris wheel in Japan, and this spring visitors can enjoy a unique experience to welcome the season...
Activities Yokohama Sparkling Twilight 2026 Mid - Late Mar Come and experience ‘Sparkling Twilight.' Soak up the great scenery and atmosphere in this highly enjoyable and underrated..
Activities Best Places to See Cherry Blossoms in Japan Joanna Ligon Say goodbye to winter, and discover 40 cherry blossom spots around Japan this spring!
Activities Asahi Funagawa Spring Quartet 2025 Apr 2nd - Apr 16th The Asahi Funagawa Spring Quartet event runs for two weeks during April, and it's a real celebration of the season, with sakura,..
Activities Hamura Tulip Festival 2025 Mar 22nd - Apr 6th Taking place annually during April, the Hamura Tulip Festival brings these beautiful blooms to a somewhat surprising locale - the..
Activities Lions and Dragons at Yasaka Shrine Bonson Lam Like the Noh masks that have gone before us, the Namba Yasaka Shrine has been 500 years in the making. The lion may look frozen..
9 Outdoors The Takedao Abandoned Railway Hike Robert Kodama Take a scenic 5km hike along abandoned railways in the Hyogo Prefecture.
Activities Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium The Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium is the central attraction at Ocean Expo Park. Based on the theme“ Encounters with the Sea of Okinawa ”, the Okinawa ..