Culture Minato Mirai Bon Odori Dance Festival 2026 Late Aug The Minato Mirao Bon Odori is held each year in mid-August by the waters of Yokohama Bay in Rinko Park.
Culture Meguro River 5 (1Review) The Meguro River (目黒川, Meguro-gawa) is a river that flows through Tokyo, Japan. Its tributaries include the Kitazawa River and the Karasuyama Riv..
Culture Izumo Taisha Shrine The Great Shrine of Izumo Taisha, also known by its official name, Izumo Oyashiro, is located in the city of Izumo on the western edge of the Shimane..
Culture Hasedera Temple Kamakura’s Hasedera Temple, a sister temple to Nara’s temple of the same name, is renowned for its 11-headed statue of Kannon, the goddess of mercy...
Culture Shiba Park Oktoberfest 2026 Mid May - Late Sep The Shiba Park Oktoberfest event takes place at Shiba Park in early summer, and encourages attendees to enjoy German food and drinks,..
Culture Ginkakuji 5 (5Reviews) The Ginkakuji, also known as the“ Silver Pavilion ”, is a Buddhist Zen temple in the Higashiyama area in northeastern Kyoto. The surrounding gardens..
Culture NAKED Night Walk™ Ishikawa Natadera 2025 Oct 3rd - 26th 2025 Past Event This October, Komatsu's historic Natadera Temple will once again glow with light, art, and autumn color as NAKED Night Wal..
Arts & Crafts The Road to Hagi Yaki Featured Hagi yaki is a famous and beloved style of pottery in Japan. So, what makes this Hagi ware so special?