Culture Osawa Onsen Konsei Festival 2026 Late Apr Golden Week in Iwate Prefecture brings with it one of Japan's more unusual and fascinating cultural events, the Osawa Konsei Festival, which is held each
13 Hot Spring Hotel Todaya Cathy Cawood Convenient location, hot spring baths, sea views and beautiful objects of art on display make this a great place to stay in Toba!..
Culture Towada City Summer Fireworks Festival 2026 Mid Aug With a history dating back to 1958, the Towada City Summer Fireworks Festival is a fixture on the Aomori events calendar in mid-August each year.
Culture Tokiwa Park and UBE Biennale Tiffany Aguilar Tokiwa Park is a family friendly park decorated with natural greenery, award-winning sculptures, an animal protection zoo, an amusement park, and a coal
Culture Timber Woodcraft in Shogawa, Toyama Alena Eckelmann Toyama Highlight: Shogawa Timber Woodcraft; wooden plate carved from scratch while you are watching
Food Yuzawa Town in Niigata Prefecture JD Duquette I had the opportunity to join a tour in Yuzawa where I experienced making... many Tokyoites choose to make the 1 hour 15 minute bullet train ride to Yuzawa
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