Culture The Kagurazaka Matsuri 2026 Late Jul Famous for Kagurazaka Dori, the area's chic and pedestrian-friendly... also known for the historical Akagi Shrine, Edo period geisha houses, and
Culture Chagu Chagu Umakko Festival 2026 Mid Jun Held on the second Saturday of June every year, the Chagu Chagu Umakko Festival is an event intended to worship Sozen-sama, the guardian deity of horses
Food Shake Shack Shibuya Tom Roseveare Shake Shack launched its 14th Japan store in Shibuya in May 2024, nestled amidst the vibrant energy of one of Tokyo's most iconic neighborhoods.
Culture Ceramics of the Jomon Period Elena Lisina called 'Jomon' flourished in Japan from about 13000 BC to 300 AD... lived in small houses, about 20-30 square meters, with earthen walls and
Culture Train Park Hakusan Bullet Train Museum Susan May A museum focused on the Hokuriku Shinkansen Line bullet trains, where you can get up close to, and learn about the fascinating technology, dedicated work
Food Japanese Eels: Your Guide to Unagi & Anago Ryan Noble Learn about Japanese eels, the difference between unagi and anago, how they're eaten, the customs of Ox Day and more.
How to Visit a Temple Japan Travel Temples often house important Buddhist relics or statues related to the founder or deities of a sect.
Culture The Hachiman-Bori Alicia Scarfe Today, it remains an important cultural heritage site and brings tourism... Their antique storehouses and shops still line the channel and add to Omihachiman
