Culture Firefly Viewing at Okawa Onsen Takegasawa Park Late May - Early Jun One place where you can appreciate them in Shizuoka is at Okawa Onsen Takegasawa Park.
6 Culture Artcourt Gallery: 2013 Exhibition John Carter Wondering the Okawa River in the Temmabashi area of Osaka I stumbled across the Art Court Gallery.
Entertainment Taiko in Shimogo Tom Roseveare Shimogo's Okawa-Keiryu Taiko Preservation Society is a group of local Japanese taiko drummers, whose lively performances are well-received.
Culture Tofukuji Temple, Soka City Sleiman Azizi Tofukuji Temple in Soka City, Saitama, was built by Zusho Ozawa who also helped put Soka on the map as the 4th largest post station on the Nikko Kaido.
Culture Stumbling Upon the Japan Mint Connor Lappin Sitting on the banks of the Okawa River, the Osaka Mint is the headquarters
12 Gardens & Parks Kyoto Osawa-no-ike Pond Tomoko Kamishima Osawa-no-ike Pond, built in the 8th Century, is the oldest man-made pond in Japan.
Culture An Introduction to the World of Noh Niaya Harper Otsuzumi or Okawa is the hip drum. Kotsuzumi is the shoulder drum.