8 Activities Shimanami Kaido in Ehime Lily Shimanami Kaido is a cycling route leading from Onomichi City in the Hiroshima prefecture to Imabari city in Ehime prefecture.
8 Activities Maruyama Senmaida in May Alena Eckelmann Terraced rice paddies have become a rare sight in Japan now but Maruyama Senmaida near Kumano City in Mie Prefecture is still in operation.
Activities Starry Nights in Japan: Achi Village Featured Touring sky parks, night tours and more in Nagano Prefecture
Activities Winter Fantasy at Sanuki Manno Park 2026-2027 Late Nov - Mid Jan A large-scale illumination event in Kagawa Prefecture Sanuki Manno Park, Kagawa
Culture Osawa Onsen Konsei Festival 2026 Late Apr Golden Week in Iwate Prefecture brings with it one of Japan's more unusual and fascinating cultural events, the Osawa Konsei Festival, which is held each
Activities 5 Nanohana Destinations in Japan Kim Bergström Kinshacho, Shikokuchuo City, Ehime 799-0642 Isumi Railway Line, Chiba
Culture Tainai Hinamatsuri 2026 Feb 5th - Apr 5th 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
Culture Fūrin, the Symbol of Japanese Summer Alessio Pompeo The first fūrin, originating from China, were made of bronze or other metals