Activities Takatsuki Station Illuminations 2026-2027 Early Dec - Late Jan Many train stations across Japan are adorned with colorful lights during the colder months to embrace the festive spirit and provide some seasonal joy
Activities Green Shelter in Tokyo Elena Lisina On another day, I had planned on visiting a festival but found it too hot... Unlike a previous visit when I was so engrossed by the Azalea Festival
Activities Ijimino Park Iris Garden Kim Bergström When the iris flowers are at their best, an annual festival typically takes
Food Shaved Iced at Cafe Symphony Tom Roseveare that go beyond what you might expect at your average Japanese summer festival
Activities Best Beaches Near Tokyo H. Fern Each summer, the town comes alive with the Hamaori Festival, which celebrates... its fishing heritage, and the Southern Beach Chigasaki Fireworks Festival
Dance in Tokyo's Koenji Awaodori 2017 Aug 25th - 26th 2017 Past Event Kōenji Awa-Odori is one of Tokyo’s largest summer street festivals with up to 11,000 dance team participants and over 1.2 million visitors over the two
Japan Named One of the World's Best Winter Destinat... Kim Bergström Nov 26, 2025 destinations like Hokkaido and Yamagata, there are some fantastic winter festivals
10 Culture Sunset in Enoshima Alexander Voeler this was also the date of “Tanabata”, which is a traditional Japanese festival... While I did not experience the festival, I was lucky enough to bump into