6 Culture Ryukyu King and Queen 2020 Sherilyn Siy The grandeur and romance of the Ryukyu Kingdom is best celebrated in the once a year Shurijo Castle Festival. The royals for the..
Activities Ikoma Plateau Cosmos Festival Sep 15th - Oct 31st Each year in autumn, Miyazaki Prefecture's Ikoma Plateau is filled with colorful cosmos flowers in several varieties.
Activities Hokuryu Sunflower Festival Jul 20th - Aug 20th The summer months in Japan see a number of sunflower festivals pop up on the calendar, and one of the best is Hokkaido's Hokuryu..
Activities Gyoda Kodaihasu-no-sato Lotus Festival Jun 15th - Aug 8th Each year from around mid-June to early August, Saitama's Gyoda Kodaihasu-no-sato comes alive with colorful lotus flowers in..
Culture Kunitachi City - Temples & Shrines Sleiman Azizi Surprisingly, Kunitachi City is home to few temples and shrines but with some quality locations. These include Aoyagi Inari Shrine,..
Culture Komae City - Temples & Shrines Sleiman Azizi Komae City is a small residential area that is home to some interesting temples and shrines. These include Gyokusen-ji Temple, Iwado..
Culture Kokubunji City - Temples & Shrines Sleiman Azizi Kokubunji City is popular with families and, with a couple of exceptions, its temples and shrines are local in character. Some of..
Activities Sera Kogen Dahlia and Chrysanthemum Festival Sep 12th - Oct 25th For those who appreciate autumnal blooms, Hiroshima's Sera Kogen Farm and Flower Village is home to an annual dahlia and chrysanthemum..