12 Culture Myorenji Peter Sidell In Shimizu in the suburbs of Shizuoka in central Japan, Myorenji is a small, appealing Buddhist temple with an assortment of interesting statues.
Culture Foo Fighters Japan Tour 2025 Oct 7th - 10th 2025 Past Event Led by Dave Grohl, the band has added an extra show at Saitama Super Arena on October 8th.
17 Culture Hodaiji Temple in Shizuoka Peter Sidell In Shizuoka in central Japan, Hodaiji is a serene Buddhist temple, a nice place to take a break from the busy city and relax.
Culture Koinobori Festa 1000 2026 Late Apr - Early May On May 5th, cities and villages throughout hold koinobori (carp-streamers) festivals in celebration of Children’s Day, a day to wish all children happy
Museums Izu Photo Museum Peter Sidell Izu Peninsula in Japan's Shizuoka prefecture, Izu Photo Museum is a small but appealing museum with exhibitions of photography in a range of media and
Culture Okutsu Lake Water Festival 2025 Aug 2nd 2025 Past Event Looking to cool off and connect with nature during your summer travels in Japan?
12 Culture Hoji-ji Temple, Nagoya Peter Sidell If you're visiting Atsuta-jingu and Shirotori Garden in the southern... residential area, but one with a number of appealing neighbourhood temples and
Culture Kamihanawa Historical House Elizabeth S Kamihanawa Historical House in Noda City, Chiba Prefecture preserves an Edo Period soy sauce brewer's estate.