Culture Tadao Ando: Endeavors 2017 Piti Koshimura Until December 18th, the National Art Center runs the exhibition "Tadao Ando: Endeavors", a tribute to the life and work of o...
Culture Kiuchi Brewery: The Home of Hitachino Nest Tom Roseveare Kiuchi Brewery in east Ibaraki is the home of acclaimed craft beer brand, Hitachino Nest. In reality the brewery started out ...
Culture An Introduction to the World of Noh Niaya Harper Noh is one of the oldest traditional Japanese performance arts. It is similar to Kabuki as it incorporates storytelling throu...
Culture Bizen Pottery in Okayama Prefecture Kelly J Imbe in Okayama Prefecture is a quaint town that has given birth to the traditional pottery of Bizen-yaki.
Culture Utsunomiya – Home of Oya Stone Lisa Wallin Utsunomiya is home to Oya stone, a rock made of underwater volcanic debris. Its distinctive qualities and color made it a fav...
Culture Magome-juku Justin Dart Magome-juku, in modern day Nakatsugawa City, was the 43rd station on the Nakasendo, a post road that connected Edo (Tokyo) to...
Culture After Dark Exhibition 2021 Kim A special event taking place at the Sapporo Art Park Museum is titled "After Dark", and it will explore pieces inspired by ou...
Culture Shin-Okubo: Tokyo's Korea Town Clara Hao A short points-of-interest guide to the Korea Town of Tokyo.
Culture Gyokuro no Sato Camellia Festival 2025 Kim Shizuoka's Gyokuro no Sato Camellia Garden is home to approximately 900 camellia trees in around 300 types, and since differe...
Culture Fall Illumination Shinrin Park 2024 Lynda Hogan Fall foliage night illumination event at Shinrin Park. The massive park opens its central gate on weekends for an evening wal...
