Culture New Year's Sunrise at Beppu Ropeway 2027 Friday - Jan 1st In Japan, the first sunrise of the year, known as hatsuhinode, holds profound cultural and spiritual significance. The cherished..
Culture Okinawa International Orchid Show 2026 Jan 24th - Feb 1st The Okinawa International Orchid Exhibition is Japan's oldest orchid event and has been running for over 35 years.
Activities Spartan Race in Ibaraki 2026 Mid Feb For Japan-based Spartan fans wanting to push themselves to the limit, Ibaraki Prefecture is hosting a Spartan race at the Komorebi..
Planning Skyscanner's Travel Trends for 2024 Kim Bergström Nov 12, 2023 The travel comparison website Skyscanner recently released their Travel Trends report for 2024, and two Japanese cities made the..
Culture Arita Autumn Ceramics Fair 2026 Late Nov The Arita Autumn Ceramics Festival is designed as an event where visitors can appreciate the charms of Arita in various ways –..
Culture Mihama American Village Illumination 2025-2026 Mid Nov - Mid Mar Okinawa's Mihama American Village is a vibrant entertainment complex which fuses American and Japanese culture. The venue hosts..
Culture Tachikawa Sansan Illuminations 2025-2026 Nov 1st - Jan 18th Illuminations are one of the trademark events of the colder months in Japan, and you'll find a plethora of them to check out..