Culture Amashin Museum Mary Kawai People interested in Japanese history as well as the world of money and... includes coin containers resembling the Seven Gods of Fortune, castles, temples
Culture Hibiya Cinema Festival 2026 Mid - Late Oct Now in its 4th year, the Hibiya Cinema Festival aims to be an event where people can enjoy the wonder of movies from different perspectives.
Culture The Frog Shrine of Tosa Chiara Terzuolo Nestled by the Niyodo River, people with skin ailments come from near and afar to pray and leave a frog-themed gift for the god!
Culture Tricolore Music Festival 2026 Late Aug The "tri" part of the event name symbolizes three components: the sea, people, and music, which are celebrated at the event.
Culture Setsubun Bean Throwing Train 2027 Early Feb during Setsubun involves a bean-throwing ceremony called mamemaki, where people
Culture Suzaku No Niwa Autumn Illumination Jaime Wong unknown, as the crowds were much less than illuminations at the more famous temples... Whilst most of the large autumn illuminations at temples don't allow
Culture Toyama's Best Kept Secrets Jerome Lee Zuiryuji Temple, a Soto Zen Buddhist temple with its structures made out... and nary a single nail in place, is an impressive feat of traditional temple
Transportation Yumeshima Station Kim Bergström With an estimated daily usage of 130,000 people during the Expo, Yumeshima