Culture 7 Scenic Lighthouses in Japan Kim As an island nation, Japan has a significant coastline – and the varied topography including rugged cliffs, intricate bays, a...
Culture Hiketa Hinamatsuri 2025 Kim The Hiketa Hinamatsuri was first held in 2003, and this annual spring event provides visitors with the opportunity to appreci...
Culture Samukawa Curry Festival 2025 Kim The Samukawa Curry Festival celebrates not just Japanese curry, but curries from other parts of the world including Thailand ...
Culture Cultural Exploration in Hofu City Veronica Carnevale Hofu City rests along the Seto Inland Sea and is just south of Yamaguchi City. This small city features immaculately preserve...
8 Culture Maple Garden and Autumn Leaves Masayoshi Hirose Kōtō-in, a sub-temple of Daihonzan Daitoku-ji, one of the largest Zen temples in Kyoto. Here lies the grave of Hosokawa Sansa...
Culture Taura Plum Grove Festival 2025 Kim Plum blossoms signal spring's impending arrival in Japan, and one great place to enjoy them in Kanagawa Prefecture is at the ...
Culture Nature, Art, and Culture Along an Ancient Route Veronica Carnevale Buri Kaido is a route that once connected Toyama, Hida, Takayama, and present day Matsumoto for the purpose of transporting b...
Culture Monet: Journey to Series Paintings 2024 Kim A special event taking place at the Nakanoshima Museum of Art in Osaka will explore Claude Monet's works to celebrate the 150...
Culture Shonan Bread Festival 2025 Kim The Shonan Bread Festival is one of the largest bread-centric festivals in the region, and will include 40 participating bake...
Culture A Day in Shinagawa, Tokyo Veronica Carnevale Shinagawa is recognized as one of Tokyo’s 23 special wards and is home to a flourishing art culture, delectable restaurants a...
