Activities Seeking Relaxation in the Forest in Japan Alena Eckelmann Okinawa), and Myoko-Togakushi-Renzan (Niigata, Nagano Prefectures) in 2015... There are currently (Jan 2021) 65 “certified forests” in all parts of Japan
Activities Valley of Witches: a New Ghibli Park Attraction Veronica Carnevale On March 16, 2024, Ghibli Park opened the Valley of Witches.
Culture Tsunan Snow Carrot Digging Competition 2026 Late Mar applications for the event need to be submitted by March 11th for the 2024
Culture Post-quake Support for Noto Emi Takahata After the 2024 earthquake hit Noto Peninsula, recovery has been slow due to its isolation. Local businesses, like a ryokan in Nanao, are rebuilding.
Culture Hibiya Park Gardening Show 2025 Mid - Late Oct The 2022 event will be held under the theme of connecting with flowers
Culture Yuranza Sébastien Duval In January 2024, Yuranza’s artists created a captivating “Soil & 5 Grains... As Expo 2025 approaches, public events promoting Japanese regions, cultures
Culture Tokuyama Railway Festival 2025 Tuesday - Oct 14th the Twilight Express (a locomotive train which discontinued service in 2015
