Culture The Taxi Driver in Okayama Featured On yet another tiring temple visit with his mom, Satoshi has a curious interaction with a taxi driver and later, experiences a unique form of zen meditation
Culture Inagi City - History & Landmarks Sleiman Azizi Inagi City may be known for its amusement park but it also has a strong connection with modern anime and a long history with pear cultivation.
11 Culture Glimpses of Dazaifu Tenmangū Kim Bergström Fukuoka’s Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine is built on the gravesite of renowned scholar Sugawara no Michizane, and as a result has become a popular spot for students
Activities Sera’s Simple Life Bryan Baier The town is bursting with natural beauty, in an area that has done well to preserve the simple and slow-paced farming life that has existed for centuries
Area Hamamatsu Hamamatsu is Shizuoka prefecture’s largest city and has a number of tourist spots that make it an attractive destination for travellers. In the city, the Act City Tower, Hamamatsu’s only skyscraper,..
Activities Inzai Illuminations 2026-2027 Late Nov - Late Jan The event has grown year after year, and in 2021, approximately half a million lights will decorate the area outside Chiba New Town Chuo Station.
Culture Kokubu River Cherry Blossom Festival 2026 Sunday - Mar 29th The event itself has no admission fee, but do bring yen if you plan on
Activities Sumida River Bridge Sakura Train 2026 Late Mar - Early Apr ;s Sumida River are lined with cherry blossom trees, and the waterway has