Food Kurokawa Honke in Nara Cordelia Ding During the summer season, at Kurokawa Honke (黒川本家), located in Nara city, many dishes with arrowroot incorporated, like th..
Culture Sumo at Yasukuni Shrine 2026 Monday - Apr 13th Each year Yasukuni Shrine holds a ceremonial sumo event where you can watch sumo wrestling for free
Food Tokyo Coffee Festival 2026 Late May - Early Jun Tokyo Coffee Festival: Different coffee types from all over the world
10 Culture Jindaiji Botanical Garden In Tokyo Sandeep Casi Nature at it's best at the Jindaiji Botanical Garden.
12 Activities Zao's Rare Winter Landscape 2015 Justin Velgus Even with a warm 2015 winter, the Zao "Snow Monsters" returned to the delight or skiiers and tourists.
Food Kani-Doraku Crab Restaurant Rey Waters Kani-Doraku: Great dining in Yokohama, featuring crabs from throughout the country
Culture Hina Festival of Inatori Onsen 2026 Jan 20th - Mar 31st From January 20th to March 31st, the tiny seaside town of Inatori, in the Izu Peninsula, hosts its annual 'Hina-no-tsurushikazari..
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