Activities Hydrangea Festival at Jupia Land Hirata 2024 Kim Each year during Japan's rainy season, Fukushima's Jupia Land Hirata is home to an impressive hydrangea festival which also c...
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. ...
Culture Waraji Festival 2024 Japan Travel Named after the traditional 'waraij' straw sandals, Fukushima's annual festival to mark the summer kicks off in early August.
Activities Adatara Illuminations 2024 Kim Running for over 10 years now, the Adatara Illuminations have become one of the area's summer traditions. The light displays ...
Culture Aizu Festival in Fukushima 2024 Sarah Chaney Aizuwakamatsu City is well-known for its rich samurai heritage. Every year, a 3-day festival takes place around the castle an...
Culture Abukuma Oktoberfest 2024 Kim The Abukuma area of Fukushima faced significant damage from the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake, and since then there have b...
Activities Miharu Takizakura in Bloom 2025 Kim There are plenty of arguments to be made about Japan's best cherry blossom viewing spots, and people's favorites will differ ...
Food Fukushima Ramen World 2025 Kim Set to take place in early May, the Fukushima Ramen Show brings a variety of ramen stores from across Japan to the Shiki no S...
Culture Tsuruga Castle Cherry Blossom Festival 2025 Kim One of the best times to visit Tsuruga Castle is during spring when the sakura trees are in bloom, and an annual festival tak...
