6 Transportation A Road Trip Through Tohoku Kim Traveling around Japan by car offers some unique ways to connect with the country. You can uncover plenty of hidden gems, or even..
27 Culture Amazing Woodwork in Japan Elena Lisina Good samples of traditional architecture and decorations can still be found in Japan, particularly in the northern areas. The art..
15 Culture Shinto Shrine Ema Elena Lisina Ema are wooden plaques used for writing wishes or prayers to the deity of a Shinto shrine. Hung on special boards, ema can be purchased..
Activities My Summer Impressions Elena Lisina The advantages of a summer trip in Japan are the opportunities to watch cheerful summer festivals, enjoy good warm weather and climbing..
Culture Adachi Historical Museum Sleiman Azizi The Adachi Historical Museum explores the history and development of Adachi City within the theme of Edo Tokyo's eastern suburbs...
Culture Hamaori-sai 2024 Mid Jul Every year on Marine's Day, about 40 omikoshi will leave from the shrines around the city of Chigasaki and bath into the ocean...
Culture My Week-Long Summer Trip to Japan Elena Lisina A one-week trip can be as complete as a longer one with good planning. Japan Travel is a good source of information and helped me..
Culture The Hanamaki Festival 2024 Early - Mid Sep The Hanamaki festival is held on the second Friday, Saturday, and Sunday of September each year. It features drum and shamisen playing..