8 Culture Kamakura Camera - Meigetsu-in Peter Oxley the temple to see the beautiful grounds and natural scenery, the dry Zen... The dry Zen garden (karesansui) of raked sand and rocks surrounded by flowers
Food Gion Kappa Joe Robinson A loud and busy little restaurant, Gion Kappa is far from zen, but the food is far from average.
Activities Sakura Season at Handayama Botanical Garden Kim Bergström Adult admission to the park is priced at 310 yen, and there are also annual... passports available for 1500 yen if you're local to the area.
Activities Tsutsujigaoka Park Azalea Festival Kim Bergström When the flowers are at their peak, adult admission is 630 yen.... are just beginning to bloom or past their best, admission is only 310 yen
Activities Maruoka Castle Cherry Blossom Festival Kim Bergström Admission to the park and castle grounds is priced at 450 yen for adults... , and 150 yen for elementary and junior high school students.
Culture Shiraishi Island Bon Dance 2026 Mid Aug song, the dance includes over a dozen variations, with styles for both men
Culture Kishu Odori Bundara Bushi 2026 Early Aug to take part rather than just observe, the festival welcomes groups of ten
Culture Hiruga Underwater Tug-of-War 2027 Mid Jan Originally, the event was performed by 25-year-old men seeking to ward