Culture Discover the Magic of Yuzen Dyeing Alessio Pompeo dyeing process, including fabric preparation, stencil selection, and color... design (there are many to choose from), apply the brush to the stencil and color
Culture Hie Shrine Momiji Festival 2026 Early - Mid Nov Celebrating the beauty of Japan's seasonal foliage, the event combines vivid natural color, lights, and traditional performances.
Culture Nagaoka Flower Fair 2026 Late May Running for over 30 years now, the Nagaoka Flower Fair presents the opportunity to enjoy a wide variety of seasonal springtime color.
Culture 5 Spirited Away Locations You Can Visit in Japan Serena Kim Museum in Tokyo Have you heard about the inspiration behind Kamaji's boiler... inspiration from this store to create the unique look of Kamaji's boiler
Activities 5 of Japan's Best Iris Gardens Kim Bergström Celebrate the color of rainy season across the country
Activities 3 of Niigata's Top Hydrangea Spots Kim Bergström Appreciate the color of these early summer blooms
Culture The Other Mojiko Arlene Bastion The retro side of Mojiko is not its only face, for just around the corner one can enjoy Mojiko's other charms, such as a park, temple, and awesome underwater
10 Activities Winter in Snow Country Kim Bergström The winters out here can be harsh but the colder months have their own distinct charm and beauty.