Activities Seibu Train Festa 2024 Sherilyn Siy At the annual Seibu Train Festa, there is something for train fans young and old. It is a rare chance to see inside Seibu's l...
Culture Mibu no Hana Taue 2024 Emmie Tsumura This event features song, dance, and costumed cows and is held on the first Sunday of June. It was awarded UNESCO Intangible ...
Culture Shonan Yosakoi Festival 2024 Hana Joy The Shonan Yosakoi Festival is a fairly new festival in Hiratsuka city, Kanagawa. It features dance groups from all over Japa...
Yokohama's Dragon Boat Races 2024 Sandra Isaka Yokohama's dragon boat races take place off of Yamashita Park every year in late May and early June.
Shopping Yokohama Port Opening Bazaar 2024 Christopher Harley Buy a little something in the shadow of Yokohama Stadium at the Port Opening Bazaar.
Culture Vietnam Festival in Yoyogi Park 2024 Todd Wojnowski The Vietnam Festival, held annually in Tokyo's Yoyogi Park, is an exciting and delicious slice of Southeast Asian life. Like...
Culture Kashima Gatalympics 2024 Georgina Young Japan's craziest sporting event held on the mudflats of Kashima.
Activities Shinshu Azumino Half Marathon 2024 Kim The Shinshu Azumino Half Marathon is now in its 10th year, and it's an event that showcases the area's beautiful surroundings...
Culture Giant Kite Battle of Mitsuke Imamachi & Nagaoka Nakanoshima 2024 Kim The Giant Kite Battle of Mitsuke Imamachi and Nagaoka Nakanoshima has an impressive history of over 360 years.
Activities Light of Hope 2024 Lynda Hogan Each month for two weeks Gyoda City has a floral water font (hanachozu) event. For one night during those two weeks they also...