Culture Tsuruga Castle Cherry Blossom Festival 2025 Early Apr - Early May One of the best times to visit Tsuruga Castle is during spring when the sakura trees are in bloom, and an annual festival takes place during this period
Culture Shimokitazawa Curry Festival 2024 Early - Late Oct including a vibrant live music scene, vintage fashions by the bucketload, and... an impressive array of independent coffee shops and eateries.
Culture Kitakinokura Yotsumiya Shrine Bonson Lam The shrine is located in Mifune, a land of rice fields, wheat and other crops, framed by high mountains and the odd grain silos.
Culture Yume Kukan Luxury Carriages Sleiman Azizi Decommissioned in 2008, the dining and lounge cars were moved to Shin Misato, offering an interesting view into Japan's luxury train carriage history.
Culture Tako-jinja Gary Luscombe A largely forgotten figure, he was one of the most skilled statesmen, politicians and diplomats in Japan's history.
Culture Connect at Motonosumi Inari Shrine Tristan Scholze With just about any view of the winding gates, the land, the plants, the... They work as a device that draws people in from afar like an antenna and
Culture Farm to Table in Ako Tom Fay One of the highlights of any visit to Ako is sampling the abundance of fresh, locally grown produce and excellent seafood which the city is famous for.
Culture Nerima City Ward - Parks & Gardens Sleiman Azizi Nerima City Ward is home to some very large and family friendly public parks.