Culture Things to Do in Tsuruoka City Tom Roseveare Designated a UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy in 2014, Tsuruoka can be proud of having a diverse food culture thanks to the blessings of an abundant
Culture Koma Shrine Cherry Blossom Festival Lynda Hogan However, in 2021 it was held on the last Sunday of March as the cherry
Culture Hokusai Samurai Exhibition 2023-2024 Dec 14th 2023 - Feb 25th 2024 Past Event special exhibition taking place at the Sumida Hokusai Museum is set to explore Hokusai's samurai-related works, and the event runs until late February 2024
Culture Rabbit Shrines & Temples in Japan Kim Bergström 2023 is the Year of the Rabbit, and if you're looking for a way to celebrate that in Japan, why not visit one of the shrines or temples across the country
12 Culture Sakura around Tokyo Mark Asao Sakura flowers from the spring of 2014 at the Imperial Palace Garden, Asakusa and the small Zenko-ji temple in Aoyama.
Culture Umbrella Sky at Metsa Village 2026 Early Jun - Mid Jul In 2020, information for the crafts and limited food is not yet available... In 2020 the umbrella sky event is on twice as long as last year.
Culture 5 Museums to Substitute for Canceled Events Kim Bergström Various iconic festivals and events have been canceled in 2020 as a result of COVID-19.
12 Activities Cool Sakuragicho and Noge District Reynald Ventura On the left side is the old Noge 'water trade' (Mizu-shōbai /水商売