Culture Tokiwa Park and UBE Biennale Tiffany Aguilar Tokiwa Park is a family friendly park decorated with natural greenery, award-winning sculptures, an animal protection zoo, an amusement..
Culture Akama Inkstone Artisan Workshop Visit Tiffany Aguilar If you’re interested in learning about the process of crafting Akama inkstones and helpful calligraphy techniques from Ube Cit..
Culture Nagayama Honke Shuzojo Co., Ltd. Tiffany Aguilar Nagayama Honke Shuzojo Co., Ltd. is a sake brewery founded in 1888 in Ube City.
Culture Falling for Autumn Fest in Sapporo Karen Alman Culinary highlights of Sapporo's 2024 Autumn Fest as seen through the lens of a first-time visitor to Hokkaido.
Activities Moonlight Rose Garden 2025-2026 Oct 11th - Jan 26th Home to a wide array of different blooms, the Ibaraki Flower Park is best known for its roses. At this time of year, around 800..
Activities Kurume Light Festival 2025-2026 Mid Dec - Mid Feb Running for almost two decades now, the Kurume Light Festival features an impressive 400,000 LED lights decorating various spots..
Activities Atsumi Peninsula Nanohana Festival 2026 Mid Jan - Late Mar Now running for 25 years, the Atsumi Peninsula Nanohana Festival celebrates the vibrant yellow of these springtime flowers.
Culture Nagoya Ramen Festival 2026 Feb 3rd - Feb 23rd If you'd like to try ramen types from all across Japan in the one spot, the Nagoya Ramen Festival is a great event to check..