Activities Hojo Autumn Festival Anonymous a wheeled festival juggernaut with a central platform mounted with a drum
Activities Shosenkyo Gorge Todd Wojnowski Fuji, and much further on, the very interesting Arakawa Dam and Nosen Lake
Food Hoang Ngan, Shibuya Peter Sidell I opted for (deep breath) Com Dau Ran Sot Ca Chua, without having much
Food Magic Spice, Shimokitazawa [Relocated] Catherine Hagar hot are Awakening, Meditation, Ecstasy, Nirvana, Paradise, Raputa, and Aum
Culture Matsuyama City Archaeological Museum Anonymous agricultural implements, burial practices, and the remains of a wooden dam
Culture Mantou Mitama Festival 2026 Late May more austere dance performed by full time shrine maidens, a local taiko drum
Culture Chiba Shrine Todd Wojnowski finally returning to the Chiba Shrine, led by the rhythm of a giant taiko drum
