Culture Three Tides Tattoo Perri Silverstein Keep Japan Beautiful, Get Tattooed! That's the motto of Three Tides Tattoo, the top destination for body art in the Land of t...
Culture Detective Conan’s Birthplace Amanda Ho One of the longest running manga and anime series today is Detective Conan or Case Closed as it is known in the West. Since i...
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9 Culture Art Fair Tokyo Peter Lin A wonderful annual exhibition of international art worth visiting. The setting is in the stunning International Forum Buildi...
Culture Himeji Otemae Street Illumination 2025-2026 Kim Bergström The arrival of the colder months means various illumination events start popping up on the calendar, and the Himeji Otemae St...
Culture Kamikura Shrine Kamikura Shrine (神倉神社, Kamikura Jinja) is related to the Hayatama Taisha Shrine and can be found on top of a hill of 538 ...
Culture Kumano Hongu Shrine Spring Festival 2026 Alena Eckelmann The spring festival at the Hongu Taisha from April 13th to 15th each year gets absolutely everyone in Hongu Town to participa...
Culture Night Kagura - Theatre For the Gods 2025 Denes Perlaky Night Kagura, is a dance theater for the entertainment of thee gods. Watching it in the illuminated Inari Shrine was a beauti...
Culture Miyako Grape Festival 2025 Kim Bergström If you're a grape aficionado, Kanagawa's Miyako Farm will be hosting a grape festival on two consecutive Saturdays this Septe...
Culture Osu Kannon Temple Todd Wojnowski Osu Kannon is a large, famous Buddhist temple in Nagoya. With deep history and religious importance, it's a great place to vi...