7 Activities Akashi Castle Park in Full Bloom Fiona Yoshitake A secret Hanami viewing spot in Akashi City, Hyogo.
Activities Lily Appreciation Love Week 2026 Early Jun The tradition began in 2017 when Sakai City in Fukui Prefecture, known
Culture 7 Must-See Temples and Shrines in Tokyo H. Fern From samurai graves to the birthplace of sumo and a lucky cat legend, here are seven spots to kick off your adventure in the city!
Transportation Shizuoka's Shizutetsu Railway Line Peter Sidell Conveniently connecting city, sights and port
8 Ome Showa Retro Town Lynda Hogan Ome City has a small "Showa Town" with retro billboards and two small museums from the Showa period (1926 - 1989).
Culture Manpukiji Temple, Shibamata Sleiman Azizi A temple of plenty of fortune in Katsushika City Ward
Activities 5 Fall Foliage Spots in Chiyoda Ward Kim Bergström fantastic spots to enjoy autumn's color across Tokyo, and the Chiyoda Ward Tourism Association recently published a list of 5 top ones in their part of the city
Culture Ikebukuro Mensore Festival 2026 Late May - Early Jun If you can't make it to Okinawa, the Ikebukuro area of Tokyo is hosting the Sunshine City Okinawa Mensore Festival this May – and the event showcases the