Culture Jiyugaoka Megami Festival 2024 Early - Mid Oct The Jiyugaoka Megami Festival has been running for almost 50 years now, and focuses on delicious food and cultural performances.
Culture Shizuoka Itasha Heaven 2023 Nov 3rd 2023 Past Event The Shizuoka Itasha Heaven event is set to take place on Japan's Culture Day public holiday (November 3rd), and will include..
Culture Akasaka Palace A hidden treasure in Tokyo is the majestic Akasaka Palace. As one of only two state guest houses of the Japanese government, along with the Kyoto State..
Culture Matsuyama Castle Matsuyama Castle is one of the twelve "original castles" in Japan, i. Castles that have survived the post-feudal era since 1868 unscathed. It is located..
Anime & Manga Detective Conan’s Birthplace Amanda Ho One of the longest running manga and anime series today is Detective Conan or Case Closed as it is known in the West. Since its..
Museums Aizu Wakamatsu Castle Bryan Baier Reconstructed 16th century castle with well preserved stone walls and stunning grounds
Culture Saga Castle 4 (1Review) By Japanese standards, Saga Castle is a rather unusual castle. Being built on plains and surrounded by only a wall, whereas most Japanese castles are..