Shopping Mashiko Pottery Festival 2024 Stacy Kurokawa Be dazzled with the beauty and variety of handmade wares artfully displayed and for sale in Mashiko during their bi-annual fe...
Activities Mato Park Sakura Festival 2024 Kim From around mid to late April each year, Akita's Mato Park is home to an incredible 2000 cherry trees in bloom - it's no surp...
Culture Zushi Beach Film Festival 2024 Kim The Zushi Beach Film Festival showcases a variety of international and domestic films in a picturesque coastal location.
Food Fukushima Ramen World 2024 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...
Food The Japan Ramen Festival (aka Dai Tsukemen Haku) 2024 Tom Roseveare The Japan Ramen Festival (also known as Dai Tsukemen Haku) is launching a brand new edition in Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture.
Activities Kamo Koinobori Festival 2024 Kim In Niigata, one place you can see koinobori streamers is at the Kamo Koinobori Festival. The event has been running since 198...
Culture Introducing Noh & Kyogen 2024 Sleiman Azizi On May 14th, the National Noh Theatre will host dissemination performances of the kyogen play, Fuji Matsu and the noh play, K...
Culture Tsuruga Castle Cherry Blossom Festival 2024 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...
Activities Ueno Toshogu Shrine Spring Peony Festival 2024 Kim Running now for over 40 years, the annual Ueno Toshogu Shrine Spring Peony Festival celebrates the color and beauty of these ...
Activities Dogtooth Violets at Totsushozan 2024 Kim Katakuri, or dogtooth violets, grow in abundance during spring in numerous parts of Japan. If you're looking for one of the l...
