Culture Poppy and Flower Festival in Konosu Chikako Takahashi Poppy and Flower Festival from May 11 to 19, its three sites gives you seasonal joys with varieties of poppies, roses and local..
Culture Kameyama Shachu Memorial Museum Guillaume Doré The museum focus on Sakamoto Ryoma, who is the founder of the company and a key character in the bakumatsu period.
Food Of Tea Cakes, Financiers and Old Friends Scott Brause Patisserie Bebe Nature offers a complete selection of the finest European desserts and confections, and a novel way to create a..
Food Setouchi Gourmet Festival 2026 Mid - Late Apr The Setouchi Gourmet Festival takes place at Ueno Park, and it's a celebration of the culinary delights you can find in the..
Culture Kanahebisui Shrine Flower Festival 2026 Late Apr - Mid May People visit Miyagi's Kanahebisui Shrine to pray for luck in the business and financial realms, but it's also a popular..
Transportation Japan Rail Pass Prices Set to Increase Kim Bergström Apr 17, 2023 Japan Railways recently announced that price increases for JR Rail Passes will be implemented as of October 2023.
Activities Chichibu Shibazakura Festival 2026 Early Apr - Early May One of the best places in the Kanto region to enjoy shibazakura is at Hitsujiyama Park, where the annual Chichibu Shibazakura Festival..
Culture Nara Ikimono Museum Kim Bergström The Japanese word ikimono translates to living creatures in English, and the soon-to-open Nara Ikimono Museum will allow visit..
