Recommended Culture Otaru Snow Light Path Festival 2026 Early - Mid Feb Otaru Snow Light Path Festival is just a quick trip from Sapporo and offers a romantic romp through a candlelit snowscape.
Activities Japan Camper Show 2026 Jan 30th - Feb 2nd The Japan Camper Show at Makuhari Messe is set to include around 350 different camper van models on display, information about RV parks in Japan, and more
Activities Spring Snow Festival at Yuzawa Kogen 2026 Late Apr - Early May The Yuzawa Kogen Spring Snow Festival uses this remaining snow to its advantage, with sledding and fun games taking place.
11 Activities Tokamachi Snow Festival in Niigata Manish Prabhune The Tokamachi Snow Festival has snow sculptures, night time illumination and music shows in the quiet town of Tokamachi, Niigata
8 Activities Light Snow Graces Chiba Coastline Victoria Vlisides Just enough snow to make it pretty in Sosa City, Chiba. Photos you don't want to miss!
Activities Fukuoka Mobility Show 2025 Late Dec The multi-day Fukuoka Mobility Show (rebranded from the Fukuoka Motor Show) serves to highlight the future of transportation and its possibilities.
Activities Visiting Arashiyama Monkey Park Iwatayama Anonymous Enjoy one of the most fun afternoons with some friendly monkeys
Food Gastro-Tourism in Snow Country Rufus Starbuck Learn about Snow Country food culture as a local guide takes you foraging for mushrooms in the forests and mountains of Yuzawa.