Culture National Snow Mountain Thanksgiving Festival 2025 Mid Dec Every December, winter sports fans and nature lovers head to Kurumayama Shrine in Nagano Prefecture for the National Snow Mountain Thanksgiving Festival
Culture Post-quake Support for Noto Emi Takahata The Noto Peninsula is located in the northwest of Ishikawa Prefecture,... Peninsula is nestled between the ocean and mountains, isolated from other prefectures
Activities Okinawa Zoo & Museum Christmas Fantasy 2025-2026 Mid Dec - Early Jan The Okinawa Zoo & Museum Christmas Fantasy event has been running for over 25 years now, and is one of the largest illumination events in the prefecture
Culture Historic Nara Sites Aim to Join UNESCO List Kim Bergström Jan 29, 2025 In an exciting development, Japan has officially recommended the ancient capitals of Asuka and Fujiwara (located in present-day Nara Prefecture) for UNESCO
Activities 5 of Chiba's Top Springtime Spots Kim Bergström The spring months in Japan have no shortage of color to enjoy, and Chiba Prefecture is packed with locations to appreciate the season’s floral beauty.
Japan's Most Welcoming City Kim Bergström Feb 1, 2024 Booking.com recently released their Top 10 Most Welcoming Cities for 2024, and Fujikawaguchiko in Yamanashi Prefecture made the cut.
Highlights of Nagasaki Robert Kodama Nagasaki Prefecture is a fantastic area located in the south of Japan.
Food Sake Competition 2019 Sae Nagamatsu the first prize: Junmai: HOKEN Junmai-Shu retro label from Hiroshima Prefecture... Junmai Ginjo: HIROKI Junmai Ginjo from Fukushima Prefecture Junmai Daiginjo
