Tohoku Festivals this Weekend Tom Roseveare Sep 18, 2015 first time this incredible spectacle has been displayed outside of Akita prefecture... With regional inspiration from across Tohoku's 6 prefectures of Aomori
Activities Tokyo's Top 5 Sakura Spots Kim Bergström The prefecture's entrants on the Top 100 Blossoms list
Activities Kozushima—Stargazing on Tokyo’s Dark Sky Island Tom Fay station, the Shiroshima trail is a little shorter and easier, while the Kuroshima... you don’t have a car then it’s possible to walk up from the village to Kuroshima
Activities Okinawa Zoo & Museum Christmas Fantasy 2025-2026 Dec 20th - Jan 31st 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 Tainai Hinamatsuri 2026 Late Jan - Late Mar One place to see Hina dolls in Niigata Prefecture is at the Tainai City Hinamatsuri, where Hina dolls that were once cherished in homes across the city
15 Culture Hasedera Temple in Kamakura Illaura Rossiter Close to Tokyo in Japan's Kanagawa prefecture, Kamakura's Hase-dera temple is known for its summer hydrangeas, and is also home to one of the largest wooden
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.