11 Culture Miyamoto Musashi's Grave and Shrine Anonymous Okayama is full of little gems often overlooked by the average traveler. One of these is Miyamoto no Sato, a small little vil...
Culture Takahashi City Summer Festival 2024 Chris Cooper Dance the summer night away at a Japanese style dancing festival in Takahashi City, Okayama
Culture Zama Sunflower Festival 2024 Carrie Jacobs Zama's Sunflower Festival in July & August boasts 550,000 blooms. Flowers, music & a range of Sunflower products.
Culture Arita Autumn Ceramics Fair 2024 Kim The Arita Autumn Ceramics Festival is designed as an event where visitors can appreciate the charms of Arita in various ways ...
Culture Caribbean Latin America Carnival 2024 Kim Held under the theme of enjoying delicious food and drink before the heat of summer fully kicks in, the Caribbean Latin Ameri...
Culture Tanabata Star Festival at Kongoji 2024 Ju On the 7th of July, Tanabata Festival is held all across Japan. People write wishes on colored paper strips and use them to d...
Culture KYOTOGRAPHIE International Photography Festival 2024 Ignatius Koh The KYOTOGRAPHIE International Photography Festival is an annual event held in Kyoto over four weeks. The theme for 2018 is "...
Culture Osaka Tenmangu Shrine Saskia Gilmour Osaka Tenmangu, or 'Tenjisan' as it's known by the locals, is the most famous of all the tenjin/tenmangu shrines throughout J...
Culture Trip to Matsumoto Castle Rebecca Bourke If you can manage to tear yourself out of the glorious onsen at KAI Matsumoto, why not check out the nearby Matsumoto castle?
