Arts & Crafts Treasures From the Imperial Palace 2020 Oct 10th - Nov 23rd 2020 Past Event From October 10th to November 23rd 2020, a special exhibition is taking place at the Kyoto National Museum titled "Treasures from..
Arts & Crafts The 72nd Annual Exhibition of Shoso-in Treasures 2020 Oct 24th - Nov 9th 2020 Past Event The Shoso-in is the treasure house of Nara's famous Todai-ji Temple, and The 72nd Annual Exhibition of Shoso-in Treasures exhibition..
Museums Shirone Kite Museum Kim Bergström The Shirone area of Niigata has a long and colorful history with kites. The region has an annual kite festival with origins dating..
Museums Japanese Architecture Exhibition 2020-2021 Dec 24th 2020 - Feb 21st 2021 Past Event A special three-part exhibition is taking place at the Tokyo National Museum, the National Museum of Nature and Science, and the..
Historical Connections: 150 Years of Modern Art in Japan & Fra... Nov 14th 2020 - Apr 4th 2021 Past Event The POLA Museum of Art in Hakone is celebrating the connection between Japan and France throughout 150 years of modern art. Ukiyo-e..
Historical Nada no Kenka Matsuri - Day 2 José Manuel Zardain Nada no Kenka is celebrated in Himeji on October 14 and 15. A festival where floats carried by more than fifty men appear to fight..
6 Traditional The Battlefields of Nagahama Castle Illaura Rossiter In Shiga Prefecture in central Japan, Nagahama Castle is a great spot to visit for a dose of spring cherry blossoms. It also makes..
Arts & Crafts Masterpieces of Bamboo Art 2020 Oct 31st - Dec 20th 2020 Past Event Katsujo Soho and Fujinuma Noboru are Living National Treasures in the bamboo craft realm, and they both live in Tochigi Prefecture...