Hokuriku Shinkansen Extends to Tsuruga, Fukui Kim Bergström Mar 12, 2024 From March 16th, 2024, the Hokuriku Shinkansen will extend by six stops, expanding into Fukui Prefecture.
20 Art at Your Feet in Tohoku Radica Sooknarine Within each prefecture in Japan, there is a vast array of designs on the manhole covers found on streets everywhere.
Culture Katori Jingu Elizabeth S well-preserved townscape of Sawara which is now part of Katori City in Chiba Prefecture... These were Ise Jingu, Kashima Jingu, and Katori Jingu.
Food Nagayama Honten Tom Roseveare tempura, ¥650 Chicken nanban from Miyazaki, ¥580 Satsuma-age fishcakes from Kagoshima
Culture Noshiro Tanabata 2025 Early Aug Held over two days in early August, the Noshiro Tanabata Festival in Akita Prefecture serves as a colorful celebration of Japanese folklore and tradition
Culture Oita Godo Tanabata 2025 Early Aug the Oita Tanabata Festival - one of the largest summer festivals in the prefecture... Approximately 6000 shots are planned every year, lighting up the night sky of the prefecture
Culture Daifukuji - Gakke Kannon Temple Elizabeth S Daifuku-ji Shingon Buddhist temple in Tateyama City, Chiba Prefecture is nicknamed Gakke Kannon, or Cliff-clinging Kannon.