Culture A Day in Shinagawa, Tokyo Featured Shinagawa is recognized as one of Tokyo’s 23 special wards and is home to a flourishing art culture, delectable restaurants an..
Culture Whisky and Spirits Festival in Yokohama 2025 Apr 26th - Apr 27th The Whisky and Spirits Festival in Yokohama is set to showcase not only Western-originating liquors such as whisky and gin, but..
Culture Maebashi Hatsuichi Festival 2026 Friday - Jan 9th Held every year on January 9th, the Maebashi Hatsuichi Festival is a fun way to set your intentions for the coming year. The event..
Culture Tachikawa Yokai Bon Odori 2025 Mid Oct The Tachikawa Yokai Bon Odori will run for three days, and is set to include dancing, a yokai (supernatural spirit) costume competition,..
Culture Italia Amore Mio 2025 May 25th - May 26th The Italia Amore Mio event is held with the support of the Italian Chamber of Commerce in Japan, and it holds the title of the country's..
Culture Kameido Tenjin Wisteria Festival 2025 Apr 5th - Apr 30th There are a number of places across Japan to see wisteria during the spring months, and many would agree that Tokyo's best spot..
Activities Iwatsuki Castle Park Sakura Festival 2026 Late Mar Iwatsuki Castle Park is one of the best sakura viewing spots in Saitama Prefecture, with around 600 trees turning the grounds into..
Activities Machida Sakura Festival 2026 Mid - Late Mar The Machida Sakura Festival is a multi-venue event which celebrates the best of cherry blossom season in the area.