Culture Kanto Earthquake Memorial Museum Kylie Plester The Great Kanto Earthquake Memorial Museum is an interesting and confronting museum to learn about the Great Kanto Earthquake and..
Festivals Tonami Tulip Fair 2026 Late Apr - Early May 600 varieties and over 2 million tulip plants are on display at the Tonami Tulip Fair.
Culture Kochi Castle 5 (1Review) Kochi Castle in Kochi Prefecture, Japan, was built following the Battle of Sekigahara in 1600. Construction of the castle took place from 1601 to 1611..
Culture Entsuin Temple The Entsuin Temple was built next to Matsushima's main temple, the Zuiganji Temple, in 1647 to house the mausoleum of Date Mitsumune, son of the ruling..
Culture Ujigami Shrine Located in Uji, the city renowned for green tea, Ujigami shrine is Japan’s oldest existing shrine. Among the country’s thousands of shrines, Ujigami..
Culture Tokyo Toy Museum Kim Bergström Opened in 2008 in an old elementary school building, the Tokyo Toy Museum spans 3 floors and is home to various interactive toys..
Culture Asakusa Culture Tourist Information Center The Asakusa Culture Tourist Information Center (浅草文化観光センター, Asakusa bunka kankō sentā) is an eight story building designed by Kengo Kuma. ..
Culture Oniyo Fire Festival 2026 Early Jan With a history of over 1600 years, the Oniyo Fire Festival in Fukuoka's Kurume City is held on the 7th of January each year...
