Food Jiki Miyazawa: Tea and Kaiseki Justin Velgus are several theories to the origin of the root of the word kaiseki (懐石... heated stone in their robes next to their bellies (懐 means to carry, 石
Shopping Yukata Shopping for Hanabi Season Jessica A Paje For summer, it means “Hanabi” (花火 or Fireworks) and wearing a “Yukata”... Enjoy the Hanabi Takai (花火大会 or Fireworks Display) and take plenty of pictures
Nightlife The Mitsuhama Fireworks Festival 2026 Early Aug Name in Japanese: 三津浜花火大会 Mitsuhama hanabi taikai
Culture Unique Stone Statue of Buddha Reiko Senna It is called Manji’s Stone Statue of Buddha (‘Manji no Sekibutsu’ 万治の石仏
Culture Miyajima Fireworks Festival 2026 Mid Oct The Miyajima Fireworks Festival (宮島水中花火大会) returns in 2025 after a lengthy
Culture Ogi Folk & Sengoku Ship Museum Alena Eckelmann Sengokubune "Hakusanmaru" Exhibit Hall) Name in Japanese: 佐渡国小木民俗博物館・千石船展示館
Culture Gokoku Shrine JJ Walsh In 1934 it was dismantled, rebuilt and renamed Kansaishoukonsha (官祭商塊社)