Culture More Unique Museums in Japan Elena Lisina A selection of museums dealing with unique themes in Japan. The museums are located across different parts of Japan.
Culture Matto Furusato-kan in Ishikawa Peter Sidell In Matto, a suburb of Kanazawa in Japan's Ishikawa prefecture, Furusato-kan is a beautifully restored historical residence, with an elegant traditional
Culture Local Character Festival in Susaki 2026 Mid Sep The Local Character Festival in Susaki is a fun celebration of Japan's mascot culture, known as yuru-chara.
Culture Wagashi Making in Matsue Kim Bergström At the Karakoro Art Studio in Matsue, you're able to do just that.
Culture Washi Wonders in Gokayama Alena Eckelmann While there are many places in Japan where washi is made, the Etchu Washi... , Japanese paper made in Gokayama, has actually been designated as one
Culture Cultural Discoveries in Yamagata Tom Roseveare Explore some of its cultural highlights, from one of the top Kumano shrines in Japan to perhaps its most well-known hot spring town.
Culture JAPA VALLEY TOKYO Opening in 2027 Kim Bergström Sep 1, 2025 Pharrell Williams and NIGO® are set to bring a new cultural landmark to Tokyo in 2027 with the opening of JAPA VALLEY TOKYO.
Culture An Enriching Getaway in Ome City Veronica Carnevale Majestic nature, age-old traditions, townscapes of the past, and a luxurious hotel are waiting for you in Tokyo’s backyard.