Culture Niwaka Lantern Festival 2026 Late Aug You might have heard of Kiriko in Wajima but do you know Niwaka? A procession of colorfully painted floats mark the end of sum..
Culture Ehime Saijo Festival 2026 Mid Oct The Saijo Festival is held at the Kamo, Ishioka, Isono and Iizumi shrines in the middle of October, to give thanks for an abundant..
16 Arts & Crafts Matsumoto Crafts Elena Lisina Samples of crafts such as oshie dolls popular in Matsumoto city.
Culture Spring Events at Ghibli Park 2025 Mar 16th - Apr 13th 2025 Past Event Ghibli Park is gearing up for a vibrant spring season with a range of exciting events taking place from March through April. I..
Culture Daffodil Festival at Gongendo Park 2027 Early Jan - Mid Feb Gongendo Park is renowned for its cherry blossom and rapeseed scenery. However, there are several different flowers grown seasonally..
Museums Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame Rashaad Jorden The Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame Museum is a great place to learn about Japanese baseball history
Culture Out in Japan Ilona Lin The 5th floor of Shibuya O1O1 is currently hosting an exhibit on the LGBT community in Japan.
Culture Akita Museum of Art Kim Bergström The Akita Museum of Art plays homage to Tsuguharu Foujita, with a permanent collection tracing his life and works. His Book of..