Culture Asakusa Shutter Art Peter Lin Before the crowds show up in Asakusa, a walk along the streets of Nakamise Dori is an interesting experience and allows for v...
Culture Tokunoshima Tourism and Product Fair 2026 Kim Bergström The Tokunoshima Tourism and Product Fair is set to include a variety of cultural performances, delicious regional cuisine, an...
Culture Retro Arcade Gaming at Akihabara’s RETRO:G Tom Roseveare For anyone who grew up in the early to mid-1990s, the exciting world of the arcades was the place to go to see the latest and...
Culture Miso Specialty Store "Sano Miso" Ginza Sano Miso is a traditional Japanese food. Sano Miso Ginza Store, a miso specialty store. sells about 40 kinds of miso. It also hol...
Culture Nakano Ekimae Bon Odori Festival 2025 Kim Bergström Running for over a decade now, the Nakano Ekimae Bon Odori Festival was started with the intent of allowing people to enjoy v...
Culture Asakusa Awa Odori 2025 Kim Bergström Back in action after a 14 year hiatus, the Asakusa Awa Odori brings traditional dance performances to this popular Tokyo tour...
Culture Toneri Park Senbonzakura Festival 2026 Kim Bergström Toneri Park is a beautiful and expansive park located in Tokyo's Adachi Ward, and the venue is particularly popular in spring...
Culture Tachikawa Yokai Bon Odori 2025 Kim Bergström The Tachikawa Yokai Bon Odori will run for three days, and is set to include dancing, a yokai (supernatural spirit) costume c...
Culture Caribbean Latin America Street 2026 Kim Bergström Held under the theme of enjoying delicious food and drink before the heat of summer fully kicks in, the Caribbean Latin Ameri...
Culture Italia Amore Mio 2026 Kim Bergström The Italia Amore Mio event is held with the support of the Italian Chamber of Commerce in Japan, and it holds the title of th...