Culture Susukino Snow Festival 2025 Early - Mid Feb Susukino's Ice Festival is a part of Sapporo's famous Snow Festival. The festival features detailed ice sculptures, outdoors..
Shopping Narita Omotesando Featured Narita Omotesando is an old Edo Period road lined with traditional souvenir shops and restaurants, leading up to Narita-san Temple...
Food Badbest Sports Bar in Yuzawa Rufus Starbuck Huge sports bar, restaurant and event space on the road out of Yuzawa that fills a hole in the nightlife of the town. Food, drinks..
Culture Vanilla Gallery Akane Margarita Ichikawa Ginza's tiny Vanilla Gallery displays risqué and eccentric artwork that is often a mix of erotic and grotesque concepts (e..
9 Activities Bamboo Forest Trail to Ishite-ji Anonymous The area around Ishite-ji is pretty weird. On the path that leads there from Isaniwa Shrine in Dogo which passes through a bamboo..
Culture Saijo Festival 2024 Early - Mid Oct The Saijo Festival is held at the Kamo, Ishioka, Isono and Iizumi shrines in the middle of October, to give thanks for an abundant..
Activities A Trip Back in Time Anonymous Ozu is a small town packed with interesting buildings from the Meiji and Showa periods. Experience a little Japanese-style nostalgia...
Activities An Idyll on the Hijikawa River Featured The Hijikawa is a wide river that flows through the middle of Ozu. From boat rides to bird watching, there are several excellent..