Culture Mt. Konpira & Setogawa Cherry Blossom Festival 2025 Kim The Mount Konpira and Setogawa sakura festival takes place in early April, and includes taiko drum performances, a stage show...
Culture Animate Anime in Akita Bonson Lam Animate is an Aladdin’s cave of treasures, a complete one stop shop for anime, comics and games. Founded in 1983 in Ikebukuro...
Culture Setsubun at Ikegami Honmonji 2025 Joan Lambert Bailey Find out how to join in one of Tokyo's largest Setsubun Festivals and celebrate traditional Spring like a local. Beans, good ...
Culture Experience Rural Tourism in Otawara Marcela Mendez With great anticipation, we took the Tohoku Shinkansen from Tokyo to Ohtawara.
Culture Demon Slayer Boulder (Suzuiwa) Rishab B. The Shohachiman Shrine (荘八幡神社) in Kitakyushu is a quiet and small shrine but is a familar sight for fans of the famous a...
Culture The Legends of Sakura Elena Lisina For the Japanese, blooming sakura represesnts the transience and fragility of life. A person lives his life in the same way a...
Culture Amabie Against Covid-19 Sherilyn Siy Since the spread of the Covid-19 virus, a strange mermaid-like character began trending in Japan. Called amabie, this Japanes...
Culture Gold & Yellow Destinations in Japan Kim This guide covers fun destinations in Japan that take on gold or yellow hues.
Culture My Visit to Kintai Bridge Lizbet Palmer Learn about Kintai Bridge, a beautiful sight-seeing spot located near Hiroshima.
Culture 24 Hours in Shibuya and Harajuku James Getgood Short on time in Tokyo, but don't know what to see? Check out our guide to the very best attractions in Shibuya and Harajuku.
