18 Culture Gassho-style Houses in Shirakawa-go Bridget Ye Situated in the midst of mountainous terrain, Shirakawa-go is Gifu’s famous UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its tradit..
15 Temples & Shrines Shimogamo Shrine Cathy Cawood Photos of World Heritage Shimogamo Shrine in Kyoto, one of Kyoto's two Kamo Shrines. Shimogamo pre-dates Kyoto becoming the..
Historical TeamLab: A Forest Where Gods Live 2023 Jul 14th - Nov 5th 2023 Past Event A new exhibition by TeamLab is sure to astound your senses and tickle your imagination.
Culture Cherry Blossom Masterpieces 2021 Mar 27th - May 30th 2021 Past Event A special exhibition taking place at the Wood One Museum of Art looks into a variety of masterpieces that depict cherry blossoms,..
12 Gardens & Parks Ashikaga Flower Park in May - Part 1 Tomoko Kamishima Walking through an 80-meter tunnel of white wisteria, or just standing under the 1000 square meters of a purple wisteria trellis,..
Culture Harajuku Omotesando Super Yosakoi 2026 Late Aug For the time of a weekend, thousands of dancers in over a hundrer of dance squad from all around the country gather in Harajuku..
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