Culture Secret Museum Yanai Yamaguchi Kim Bergström A new kind of museum experience is coming to Yamaguchi Prefecture this summer. Opening on June 21st in the historic port town of..
Activities Utsue 48 Waterfalls Prefectural Park Kim Bergström Located in the Takayama region of Gifu Prefecture, Utsue 48 Waterfalls Park spans approximately 800 hectares of pristine natural..
Culture A Day Out in Ota Ward Louise George Kittaka Ota Ward is home to Haneda Airport—and a whole lot more! Join us on a journey to explore the surprising attractions Ota Ward h..
Culture A Journey of Encounters in Kyotango Featured For those seeking more than surface-level sightseeing, Tsunagaru Inc. presents a Journey of Encounters—a deeper kind of journe..
Izu Oshima Camellia Festival 2026 Feb 1st - Mar 22nd The island of Izu Oshima is known for several things, including pleasant coastal drives, natural hot springs, and camellia flowers...
Activities Night Sakura Sea of Clouds 2026 Feb 6th - Apr 12th A special after-dark event titled Night Sakura – Sea of Clouds is taking place at Hotel Chinzanso's garden up until April ..
Activities Akima Plum Grove Festival 2026 Feb 14th - Mar 31st One of the best places to enjoy plum blossoms in Gunma is at the Akima Plum Grove – it's regarded as one of the three grea..
Culture Japan Umeshu Festival 2026 Mar 13th - Mar 15th Umeshu is a type of Japanese liqueur which is made by steeping ume plums in alcohol and sugar. The Japan Umeshu Festival celebrates..