Culture Niimi Fishing Contest 2025 Early May Every year Niimi City hosts it annual fishing contest plus an unusual type of fishing contest especially for kids, held on May 5th, Children’s Day.
Museums Oyu Stone Circles Justin Velgus Egypt has the pyramids and China has the Great Wall.... circle, the Nonakado is 42 meters in diameter while its bigger sibling Manza
Culture Namaste India Festival in Tokyo 2024 Late Sep Namaste India is an event that takes place in Tokyo every year between... the end of September and the beginning of October.
Culture Suiboku-ga: The Art of Ink Painting Hannah Morse And what better teacher to learn from than Sensei Sekko.... With a kind and steady hand, she demonstrates how to paint a pot, flowers
Museums Old Shimbashi Station Tomoko Kamishima Old Shimbashi Station represents a long-lasting bond between Britain and Japan.
12 Temples & Shrines Outside Kyoto's To-ji Temple Larry Knipfing As in many temples, the little details you find surprise and delightful. Here I found a beautiful little sand garden, nice statues...and an elephant!
10 Gardens & Parks Ie-jima Hibiscus Garden Peter Sidell Near the eastern end of "Island of Flowers" Ie-jima in Japan's Okinawa island chain, the Hibiscus Garden is a peaceful place to walk around
Historical Nishiwaki Beach near Ushimado Judith Mikami A beach area that has the usual attractions of sand and swimming.