38 Culture Japan for Kids Elena Lisina In Japan there is plenty of entertainment for kids, including theme and amusement parks, museums with hands-on exhibits, aquar..
Accommodation Galaxy Guest House, Ginga Sou Elizabeth S Galaxy Guest House, Ginga Sou, is a quiet retreat on Hachijojima, a sub-tropical island in the Izu Islands chain. Located on the..
Culture Daikoku Matsuri 2026 Jan 17th - Jan 19th The annual Daikoku Matsuri is held in mid-January and honours Daikoku, the deity of fortune. It is held close to Japan's Coming..
Culture HandMade in Japan Fes 2026 Jan 17th - Jan 18th The Handmade in Japan Fes showcases a range of handmade goods, from jewelry to leather pieces, bags, plush toys and more. There..
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Culture Fall Illumination Shinrin Park 2026 Mid - Late Nov Fall foliage night illumination event at Shinrin Park. The massive park opens its central gate on weekends for an evening walk where..
Culture Oita Godo Tanabata 2026 Early Aug The great fireworks display is a part of Oita Tanabata Festival in summer.
Culture Canine Fashion in Japan 2026 Mid Apr Pet ownership in Japan is at an all-time high, with lapdogs and smaller canines leading the pack. The Yoyogi Park WanWan Carnival..