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Firefly Festival in Saidaiji

Firefly Festival in Saidaiji

Kenji Chida

overhang that has a walking trail for the adventurous types who are game to make... a short lecture on the fireflies of the area the real guests of honor make

Okayama
Hikone Castle

Hikone Castle

Bryan Baier

Hikone Castle, near Lake Biwa in Shiga Prefecture, is one of the 12 remaining... display inside, but the beautifully gabled construction and views of Lake

Shiga 5
Seihakusai Dekayama Matsuri 2026

Seihakusai Dekayama Matsuri 2026

Early May

a little adventure, I recommend you journey to Ishikawa Prefecture to take... dekayama for town volunteers and any of the festival-goers wanting to take

Ishikawa Free Entry
Saijoji Temple

Saijoji Temple

Sandra Isaka

are lovely, but 10,000 hydrangea bushes lining the road to the temple make... Since then, many make the pilgrimage to visit the 'Goshin-den',

Kanagawa 3
Yakushima - Shiratani Unsuikyo

Yakushima - Shiratani Unsuikyo

Chris Cooper

Take in the magical forest, glimpse mossy boulders, free walking deer and be inspired like the artist from anime file Princess Mononoke, who did lots of

Kagoshima 4