Culture All Japan Superhero Festival 2026 Late Nov On October 15th and 16th, superheroes and mascot characters from all over Japan meet at various locations in Chiba City.
Culture 5 Destinations for Peonies in Japan Kim Bergström Sino-Japanese friendship, since peonies were introduced to Japan from China... cultivated here in 1766 using seeds from Settsu Province (modern-day Hyogo Prefecture
Culture Katori City Guide Elizabeth S Katori City in northern Chiba Prefecture transports you to the Edo era.
Shopping Antenna Shops in Tokyo Mandy Bartok Antenna shops offer food and goods from Japan's various prefectures, providing a chance to travel the country without leaving the capital.
Activities Teganuma Fireworks 2026 Early Aug Teganuma, the wide marsh between Abiko and Kashiwa Cities in northern Chiba... Prefecture, is usually a quiet place for hiking and fishing, but for one
Activities 5 of Japan's Best Rose Gardens Kim Bergström This list covers five rose gardens in five different prefectures to get you started.
Culture Local Character Festival in Susaki 2026 Mid Sep include Funassyi, the "pear fairy" that represents Funabashi in Chiba... Prefecture, and Gunma-chan, the horse-like character that promotes Gunma
Culture Jigoro Kano, Educator and Father of Judo Elizabeth S Abiko City, Chiba Prefecture is the site of the villa of Kano Jigoro, educator and father of modern judo.