Culture Haneda's New Year Edo Festival 2025 Gloria Ticconi Haneda Edo Festival 2017: Tokyo's Haneda Airport welcomes the New Year with Edo style events.
Culture Goshogawara's Tachineputa Matsuri 2024 Justin Velgus Aomori's most famous festival may be the Nebuta festival in Aomori City, but Goshogawara also offers its own plus sized versi...
13 Culture Kyoto's Gion District Komal Khiani A short walk through the Gion district with a glimpse of traditional Japan and a visit to a teahouse should be on the top of ...
Culture Kitakami Michinoku Geino Festival 2024 Malcome Larcens The Kitakami Michinoku Geino Festival is held each year on the first weekend of August
Culture The True Wild Country of Iya Valley Phillip Nelson Iya Valley in western Tokushima on Shikoku is a perfect sightseeing trip including some wonderful sights such as Kazura Vine ...
Culture Explore Hagi City's Historical Downtown Area Veronica Carnevale Many of Hagi’s historical sights are situated in the city’s center and are within walking distance from each other. Here, you...
Culture Daigoji Temple in Kyoto Peter Sidell Daigoji (醍醐寺) is a Buddhist temple found in an attractive forest setting in the ancient capital of Kyoto. An exquisite tra...
Culture Water Throwing Festival in Tohoku 2024 Sarah Chaney Visit a quaint hot spring town a short distance away from a well known samurai town, Aizuwakamatsu, in Fukushima Prefecture. ...
12 Culture Japanese Silk Elena Lisina Silk and weaving techniques, imported into Japan from China, were developed into new types of silk. These types are still pop...
Culture Mori Art Museum in Roppongi Hannah Morse Perched on the 53rd floor of the Roppongi Hills Mori Tower, the Mori Art Museum provides an exceptional collection of art alo...
