Culture Wamoji-yaki and Fireworks 2026 Sunday - Aug 16th Every summer in mid-August, Wake Town in Okayama Prefecture hosts the Wamoji-yaki and Fireworks Festival along the banks of the Yoshii River.
Culture Chagu Chagu Umakko Festival 2026 Mid Jun Somewhere around 100 horses take part in the festival, and they march along a 14-kilometer route from shrine to shrine.
16 Culture Daibutsu and Daikannon Statues Elena Lisina They are different images of Buddha of such a size as to make you feel... At the same time, gazing at these massive statues brings a sense of peace
Religion Enlightenment to Nirvana - Or Not Arlene Bastion The tourist office told me to take a taxi, but of course I knew better.... The map said 45 minutes on foot to get there – piece of cake!
Culture Takaoka Metal Casting Alena Eckelmann You like sake and you enjoy sampling the regional flavours of this Japanese... brew, but do you own your sake cup?
Culture Miso Specialty Store "Sano Miso" Ginza Sano The prices are very reasonable, so please take advantage of this service... Make miso dressing We made miso dressing and served it over
Culture Whisky and Spirits Festival in Yokohama 2026 Apr 25th - Apr 26th Attendees will be able to sample various drinks, make purchases, and interact... Admission tickets will go on sale from February 13, 2025 at 12pm JST (for
Culture Animate Anime in Akita Bonson Lam The word animate is a verb meaning to give life, to make alive, and not only is it the place to go for the latest instalments of your beloved series, it