Activities
Nemophila Season at Hitachi Seaside Park
One of the most famous flower scenes in all of Japan is the 'sea' of blue flowers at Hitachi Seaside Park every spring...
Culture
Umbrella Sky at Metsa Village
"Forest and Lake and Umbrella" is Metsa Village's striking Umbrella Sky Project. Walk under a rainbow of umbrellas casting colored..
Culture
Botanen Peony Festival
Botanen in Higashimatsuyama is Japan's largest peony garden. There are more than a hundred varieties and about 6500 peonies..
Culture
Gunpla Expo Tokyo 2020
Past EventGunpla is the Japanese name for the Gundam models, a contraction of Gundam and plastic model. On this the 40th anniversary of Gunpla,..
Activities
Moominvalley and Umbrella
This year, Metsa have two umbrella skies. The summer event is a free event. However, this year, there is a spring version too but..
Culture
Rose Garden Spring Festival
Information for the 2021 Spring Festival, a flower festival, at Keisei Rose Garden. Keisei Rose Garden has approximately 10,000..
Culture
Ina Rose Festival
Inamachi or Ina town is known as "rose town". It is one of the most famous places for roses in Saitama Prefecture. The annual rose..
Activities
Flower of the Week - Nemophila
Information about seasonal flowers in Japan. This week we look at the Nemophila, also known as Baby Blue Eyes.
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Umbrella Sky at Metsa Village
Saitama
Botanen Peony Festival
Saitama
Gunpla Expo Tokyo 2020
Tokyo
Hyakudan Hinamatsuri
Tokyo
Donguri Republic, Kawagoe Branch
Saitama
Yokai Pandemonium Exhibition
Saitama
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The Forest, Japan’s Best Kept Secret
Alena EckelmannJapan’s best kept secret is not found in the backstreets of Tokyo, in the shopping malls of Osaka or in the alleys of Kyoto. W..
Planning
AEON Offers Malls As COVID Vaccination Centers
KimThe AEON Mall group are offering their mall locations as potential sites for large-scale COVID vaccination efforts. They have the..
Activities
5 Sunflower Fields to Visit in Japan
KimSunflowers are one of the signs that summer has arrived in Japan, and there are a variety of great places to enjoy their beauty...
Activities
Ashigakubo Icicles
A quiet valley of Chichibu's natural scenery transformed into part of the Man of Steel's Fortress of Solitude by ice crystals..