Area Nishi-Ogikubo Sandwiched between Ogikubo and Kichijoji is the atmospheric town of Nishi-Ogikubo which, until recently, has been criminally overlooked as a major player in maintaining the Chuo Line’s fashionable..
Culture Himeji Castle Festival 2026 Mid May The Himeji Castle Festival includes colorful processions of participants dressed in historical costumes, traditional dance performances, and displays of
Food Cafe Seven Islands Lee Tan today the area is particularly famous for its art islands - Naoshima and... The cafe is owned and run by the amiable Iwao Yokoyama, who is a fount
Culture Timber Woodcraft in Shogawa, Toyama Alena Eckelmann Shogawa is the name of a river that has its source in the mountains of... The river, which flows for 115km through mountains areas, has always played
Culture Colors and Shapes of the Ecole De Paris 2020-2021 Nov 14th 2020 - Jan 31st 2021 Past Event The Nagoya City Museum of Art has one of the world's best collections of art from the School of Paris (École de Paris).
Food Japan’s Local Cuisines Featured Japanese food is admired around the world, comprising a sheer variety of... in the Shonai region, where it is known as “Kandara” (cold cod) and caught
Culture Kiyomizu Kannon-do, Ueno Park Sleiman Azizi Kiyomize Kannon-do in Ueno Park was built in 1631. This popular temple features in Utagawa Hiroshige's '100 Famous Views of Edo' ukiyo-e series.