Nightlife Toyohashi's Tezutsu Hanabi 2026 Early Nov Toyohashi’s annual Gion Festival, staged since the mid-1500’s at Yoshida
Activities Splash out at Toba Aquarium Chris Glenn Enjoy sea lion performances in the Stadium while in the adjoining Marine
Accommodation Karasuma Kyoto Hotel Bonson Lam Arishiyama and Higashi Muko, gateway to Jurinji Temple, and eastwards to Gion
Accommodation Kyoto Royal Hotel and Spa Hoyee Tse From the Gion Festival floats outside your room in July, to a stunning
Culture Tochigi Nasu Jinja Shrine Tomoko Kamishima The tale begins with this beautiful prologue: The sound of the Gion Shōja
Activities Going Wild at Tama Zoo Steve Morton For 360 Yen it is possible to get on the Lion bus which takes you on a... Safari like experience right into the heart of the Lion enclosure.
Culture The Old Town in Kishiwada Bonson Lam way through the maze of lane ways reminds me of the walkways between Gion
Accommodation Kuramaguchi-An Vacation Rental Cathy Cawood You can cycle along the river to Gion in just 20-30 minutes.