Historical Okayama's Korakuen Kenji Chida One of Japan's three garden treasures, Korakuen has a history of over 300 years. Step back in time into the world of Lord Ikeda...
20 Culture Anime Spots in Tokyo Elena Lisina These spots can be attractive to the fans of Japanese animation as they include iconic anime theme parks, museums and events
Culture Ehime Prefecture's Castles Elizabeth S Ehime Prefecture which occupies the northwest part of Shikoku boasts five of the 100 top castles in Japan with two original castle..
Culture Fukagawa Edo Museum Kylie Plester Fukagawa Edo Museum is a great museum to experience what it was like to live during the Tempo period (1830-43)
Culture Kokusekiji Sominsai in Oshuu 2026 Mid Feb A winter water purification ceremony, participants strip down to only a loin cloth. Next they face several challenges to show bravery..
Culture Fussa City - History & Landmarks Sleiman Azizi Fussa City is dominated by the US Air Force Yokota Base but still finds time to feature history and landmarks. These include Base..
Anime & Manga Decotora—Decorated Trucks of Japan Joe Peters The rumble of powerful engines, air perfumed by diesel exhaust, bright lights flashing in the night: all ambrosia to the senses..
Culture Wandering Through the Toyama Glass Art Museum Kim Bergström The Toyama Glass Art Museum is housed in an architecturally impressive building, and displays a range of glass art pieces. Of particular..
