6 Culture Nagasaki History and Culture Museum Kim Bergström The Nagasaki Museum of History and Culture offers a fascinating glimpse into the city's past as one of Japan's first ports..
9 Culture Oibessan Shrine in Shizuoka Peter Sidell In the middle of Shizuoka city in central Japan, Oibessan is a small, charming shinto shrine dedicated to Ebisu, god of good luck,..
Culture Experience the Way of Tea Alena Eckelmann Experience the “ Way of Tea” with Master Randy Channell
Culture Matsuri, Matsuru Art Exhibit 2018 Jul 28th 2018 Past Event Four women artists explore the concept of “matsuri”, worship and cohesion, in our digital age. This free exhibit displays robo..
13 Historical Higashida Blast Furnace Jaclynn Seah Understanding Japan's transformation to industrial leader - it all began with steel production here at the Higashida Blast Furnace...
Culture Ota City Summer Festivals in August Japan Travel Summer in Japan is festival (matsuri) season, which means fireworks, dancing, street food, and plenty of colorful yukatas!
8 Festivals Kodomo No Hi Along the Tengan River Michael Flemming Tengan is a community within Uruma City along the Tengan River and Routes 75 and 224. It celebrates Kodomo No Hi on May 5 by hanging..
Culture Tempyō Praise Exhibition 2020 Oct 27th - Dec 13th 2020 Past Event A special exhibition at the Osaka Museum of Fine Arts looks into the world of Tempyō era arts (also often written as Tenpyō). ..