Culture Discover Kyushu Lisa Wallin of the original, only featuring four of the traditional 33 acts during festivals... Bonus Highlight: Stop by in May, when they have the Kitsuki Castle Festival
9 Traditional Kishiwada’s Furniture Makers Alena Eckelmann They employ ten people at their workshop and they sell the furniture they produced at their show-room in Kishiwada, the home of the Danjiri festival, at
Culture Arakawa City Ward - Parks & Gardens Sleiman Azizi Come Sumidagawa Fireworks Festival, it makes for great location to watch
Museums 10 Museums to Visit in Niigata Kim Bergström side of the river, and now there's an annual "kite fight" festival... If you can't make it to the festival, the museum is a great substitute
15 Arts & Crafts Art in Shodoshima's Mito Peninsula Jaclynn Seah Shodoshima is the largest island that is a part of the Setouchi Triennale art festival
Culture Experience Playing Japanese Drums Brad Stephens Use of drum and drum sticks Rental happi (Japanese traditional coat for festivals
8 Historical Autumn at Komoro Castle Ruins Mandy Bartok A low-key autumn festival is held at the site from late October to mid-November
Culture Haneda-jinja Shrine Featured Every year, on the last weekend in July, the shrine holds a colorful festival