Culture Kinkakuji Temple 4.8 (4Reviews) Well known as the Golden Pavilion, Kinkaku-ji is a three-story Zen Buddhist temple in northern Kyoto. Kinkaku-ji and Ginkaku-ji (Silver Pavilion) were..
Festivals Hakata Gion Yamakasa 2024 Jul 1st - Jul 15th If you’re in Japan in July, or are planning on coming to Fukuoka, I would... is said to originate from a Buddhist priest named Shoichi Kokushi who, in
Culture 1,000 Samurai Procession in Nikko 2024 Saturday - May 18th Designated as a World Heritage site since 1999, thousands of locals gather at Toshogu Shrine to parade in Nikko’s traditional warrior attire
Culture Ueno Park 4.5 (8Reviews) The Ueno Park (Ueno Koen) in the Taito district of Tokyo is a public park and with more than 10 million visitors annually the most popular city park..
Culture Shinjuku's LOVE Sculpture Sleiman Azizi An iconic symbol in Shinjuku, the LOVE sculpture was designed by American artist Robert Indiana, the bright red sculpture has been a meeting point for
Culture Japan Mobility Show 2024 Late Oct - Early Nov Automobile manufacturing is one of Japan's signature industries, with many of its top makers being major players in the worldwide automotive market.
Historical Hachiko Statue University of Tokyo Jessica A Paje The second Hachiko statue in Tokyo was unveiled March 2015 and depicts the reunion of the loyal Akita Inu and his master Professor Ueno.
Culture Tokyo Parks Fall Stamp Rally 2024 Early Nov - Late Dec One of the best ways to enjoy nature and the change of seasons is to visit nine metropolitan parks of Tokyo, or maybe five of them, and take part in the