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Sugita Plum Blossom Festival 2026

Sugita Plum Blossom Festival 2026

Mid Feb

In the Edo period, the Sugita area of Kanagawa Prefecture was renowned as a plum blossom viewing spot thanks to over 30,000 plum..

Kanagawa 1 Free Entry
The Ruins of Takeda Castle

The Ruins of Takeda Castle

Bryan Baier

Built in 1441 on the summit of a 1,000-foot mountain, the ruins of Takeda Castle cover an area a quarter of a mile in length and..

Hyogo 2
Matsumae Castle

Matsumae Castle

Mandy Bartok

Matsumae Castle was the northernmost Japanese castle in the Edo Period and the only one to be constructed on Hokkaido.

Hokkaido
Goshogawara's Tachineputa Matsuri 2025

Goshogawara's Tachineputa Matsuri 2025

Aug 4th - Aug 8th

Aomori's most famous festival may be the Nebuta festival in Aomori City, but Goshogawara also offers its own plus sized version..

Aomori 3 Free Entry
Jorenji Temple

Jorenji Temple

Sleiman Azizi

Famous for its giant bronze statue of the Buddha, Jorenji Temple in Itabashi City features some fascinating smaller deity statues..

Tokyo 6