Activities Ushio Bairin Plum Festival 2026 Early Mar The plum garden is said to be the oldest spot for fruit cultivation in Saga Prefecture, and the established trees are filled with blossoms.
Culture Hagi Summer Citrus Festival 2026 Mid May The city of Hagi in Yamaguchi Prefecture is best known for its pottery,
Culture Izu Chohachi Art Museum Peter Sidell In Matsuzaki on the Izu peninsula in Japan's Shizuoka prefecture, this museum is dedicated to the works of Izu-no-Chohachi, a local artist who specialized
Activities Fuefuki Spring Festival Kim Bergström The Fuefuki area of Yamanashi Prefecture is renowned for its springtime beauty.
Activities Hokubō Cosmos Festival 2025 Early Oct On the second Sunday in October, a colorful cosmos festival takes place at the Hokubo Cosmos Square in Maniwa City, Okayama Prefecture.
Culture An Assembly of Buddhas and Gods 2020-2021 Nov 21st 2020 - Jan 24th 2021 Past Event A special exhibition taking place at the Ryukoku Museum in Kyoto looks at a variety of religious art treasures from Okayama Prefecture.
Area Izu City Izu City is a relatively warm city that lies along the Izu Peninsula in Shizuoka Prefecture. Famous for its hot springs and the Shuzenji Temple, Izu is ideal for travellers looking for a mixture..
Activities Top 10 Experiences in Saga Lisa Wallin Sandwiched between Nagasaki and Fukuoka Prefectures on the island of Kyushu, Saga is best known for its stunning ceramics from Arita, Imari, and Karatsu