11 Festivals Sabae's Makoto Ichi Festival Larry Knipfing Sabae's Josho-ji Temple Makoto Ichi Festival is a grand event with locals and visitors from near and far coming together t..
9 Gardens & Parks Kyu-Iwasaki-tei Gardens Takane Shoji A tour around the Kyu-Iwasaki-tei Gardens will give you a glimpse into the life of the wealthiest people in Japan.
Culture Sailor Moon at Mori Art Museum Katie Jackson A visit to the exhibition of the Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon at Mori Art Museum
19 Culture Sparkling Tokyo Hotaru Festival Sher Ying Wee Thousands of high-tech 'fireflies' turn into 'stars in the Milky Way' on the Sumida River for a night at the Tokyo..
Culture The Fuji-Q Highland Way Steve Morton Situated within a stone’s throw away from Mount-Fuji in Yamanashi Prefecture, Fuji-Q Highland offers a real high-adrenaline pa..
12 Culture Mantou Mitama Festival in Photos Paul Walsh 100 "miko" shrine maidens dance by lantern light on the first night of the Mantou Mitama Matsuri at Hiroshima Gokoku-jinja Shrine...
Museums Miraikan's Planetarium Camille Dufour-Blain Thanks to their new planetarium and their very informative museum, you can discover space like you’ve never seen it before at ..
Historical Bokushi Street in Shiozawa Manish Prabhune If you want to time travel to the Edo period and experience its architectural beauty, Shiozawa in Niigata should be on your radar...