Culture The Arts and Crafts of Echizen Featured Let's have a look at their workshops and their stories through this interactive virtual event.
Activities Sera Kogen Dahlia and Chrysanthemum Festival 2026 Mid Sep - Early Nov For those who appreciate autumnal blooms, Hiroshima's Sera Kogen Farm and Flower Village is home to an annual dahlia and chrysanthemum festival from mid-September
Food Kametani Live and Fresh Fish Bryan Baier Kametani Live and Fresh Fish the Freshest Sashimi Period
10 Kyoto's Moon and Venus Cafe Sarah Chaney Kyoto's Moon and Venus Cafe is a spiritual coffee shop run by a fortune teller.
Activities Abukuma and Irimizu Limestone Caves Danielle Markewicz Abukuma and Irimizu limestone caves are in Tamura City, Fukushima Prefecture.
Culture Etiquette at Shrines and Temples Edward Yagisawa Follow these easy steps to properly pay your respects at Japan's marvelous temples and shrines!
13 Carp Streamers and Yellow Daffodils Takako Sakamoto The daffodil is a prefectural flower of Fukui, and they are ubiquitous... the whole scene of colorful carp streamers, pale pink cherry blossoms and
Activities Kakunodate Fire and Snow Festival 2026 Mid Feb The Kakunodate Fire and Snow Festival (火振りかまくら Hiburi Kamakura) takes place in Kakunodate, Akita Prefecture annually on February 13 and 14.