Culture Go For Kogei 2025 Sep 13th - Oct 19th 2025 Past Event The craft festival Go For Kogei 2021 is a large-scale event being held in three Hokuriku prefectures (Fukui, Ishikawa, and Toyama)..
6 Historical Nippon Maru David Parmer What comes to mind when you think of sailing ships? Blue skies and billowing sails? Probably so. But sometimes,…well it rains.
Culture Daifukuji - Gakke Kannon Temple Elizabeth S Daifuku-ji Shingon Buddhist temple in Tateyama City, Chiba Prefecture is nicknamed Gakke Kannon, or Cliff-clinging Kannon. The..
Culture Japanese Crafts Exhibition 2020-2021 Oct 25th 2020 - Jan 11th 2021 Past Event A special exhibition at the National Crafts Museum in Ishikawa delves into Japanese crafts, specifically focusing on the materials,..
9 Gardens & Parks Sukubu Koen Michael Flemming Sukubu Koen: Noborikawa's park is really a memorial and shrine
Culture Embroidery and Beads Exhibition 2020-2021 Oct 31st 2020 - Jan 20th 2021 Past Event A special exhibition taking place at the Hokkaido Kushiro Art Museum looks into various living and ceremonial tools from Japan's..
Culture Itabashi City Ward - Museums & Galleries Sleiman Azizi Itabashi City Ward is home to a surprising number of museums and galleries. These include the Dagashiya Game Museum, the Itabashi..
Historical Hiking Mount Takao to Lake Sagami Steve Morton Experience a new and more interesting side to Tokyo’s favorite mountain as this hike takes you all the way to the top and far ..