Activities Flower and Light Movement 2026 Late Jan - Late Feb The Flower and Light Movement event at Tokyo's Kasai Rinkai Park combines daffodils with after-dark illuminations, and there will be lights in shades of
Culture Wamoji-yaki and Fireworks 2026 Sunday - Aug 16th Every summer in mid-August, Wake Town in Okayama Prefecture hosts the Wamoji-yaki and Fireworks Festival along the banks of the Yoshii River.
Culture Respect and Cleanliness Elena Lisina The cleanliness of public places in Japan shows the great respect the Japanese have towards their country.
Culture The 5 Hardest Things About Japanese Emma Sletteland From the complex writing system and opposite sentence structure, to the similar sounds and sheer speed at which the language is spoken, there are quite
Culture Azalea and Rhododendron Fair 2026 Late Apr - Late May Odakyu Hotel de Yama will be hosting their Azalea and Rhododendron Fair from late April to late May.
Culture Water and World Festa 2026 Late Jul Inspired in part by songkran festivals in South-East Asia, the Water and World Festa at Keyaki Hiroba offers a perfect way to cool off during Japan's hot
Culture Akita: Art and Culture Veronica Carnevale Located in Japan’s northern Tohoku region, Akita is renowned for its natural beauty, rejuvenating hot springs, delectable cuisine, adorable dog breed Akita
Culture Traditional Japanese Sake Brewing Earns UNESCO Reco... Kim Bergström Dec 8, 2024 Japan’s traditional sake brewing has been officially registered as an intangible cultural heritage by UNESCO, highlighting the cultural and historical