Historical Shiogama Shrine Justin Velgus Shiogama shrine is located in Shiogama, a seaside town most famous for the shrine itself, its great view, and its proximity to Matsushima...
Museums Miffy 65th Anniversary Exhibition: Tokyo 2021 Jul 10th - Sep 12th 2021 Past Event Miffy, the iconic rabbit character created by Dutch artist Dick Bruna, celebrated its 65th anniversary last year. A special exhibition..
Culture Tokoro Forest of Remains Justin Randall Across this museum park, learn about the lives and customs of Hokkaido's prehistoric hunter-gatherers, the Okhotsk, the forerunners..
Museums Oyu Stone Circles Justin Velgus The Oyu Stone Circles Site in Akita Prefecture is home to two prehistoric creations constructed by Jōmon era citizens. Japan s..
Culture Fuji Miracle Elena Lisina Visit the Ashikaga Flower Park to view Wisteria, also known as the Fuji flower. It is an interesting place for people who like flowers..
Anime & Manga Comic City Osaka Anonymous Comic City Osaka is a dōjinshi convention where fans and amateur artists can meet and share their passion for amateur manga.
Historical Baelz Memorial Hall, Kusatsu Peter Sidell In the hot-spring resort of Kusatsu in Japan's Gunma prefecture, Baelz Memorial Hall is a small but interesting museum abo..
Arts & Crafts Another Energy: Power to Continue Challenging 2021 Apr 22nd - Sep 26th 2021 Past Event A special exhibition taking place at the Mori Art Museum from April 22nd until September 26th 2021 is titled "Another Energy: Power..