Culture Omikuji at Senso-ji Temple Cordelia Ding Omikuji are written fortunes offered at shrines and temples in Japan. Usually, omikuji require a small offering ( ¥100 usually..
Culture Kurayami Matsuri in Fuuchu 2026 Apr 30th - May 6th The Kurayami Festival in Fuuchu, Tokyo is Japan's most beautiful festival. It happens once a year during the first week of May..
Anime & Manga Ghibli 3D Sculpture Exhibition 2025 May 27th - Sep 23rd 2025 Past Event Fans of Studio Ghibli are in for a rare treat this summer as the Ghibli 3D Sculpture Exhibition returns to Tokyo for the first time..
Culture Vermeer Girl with a Pearl Earring Exhibition 2026 Aug 21st - Sep 27th One of the world's most celebrated masterpieces is returning to Japan in summer 2026. Johannes Vermeer's iconic Girl with..
Historical Hachiko Statue University of Tokyo Jessica A Paje The second Hachiko statue in Tokyo was unveiled March 2015 and depicts the reunion of the loyal Akita Inu and his master Profe..
Culture Mt Hodo Plum Blossom Festival 2026 Mar 1st - Mar 22nd Information for the annual plum blossom festival held at the top of Mt Hodo, Nagatoro, Saitama Prefecture.