Culture Mamada no Jagamaita Snake Festival 2024 Sander van Werkhoven Every year on the 5th of May, Mamada no Jagamaita, a rather unique matsuri involving huge 'snakes', is held in Mamada, Tochig...
Activities Hirosaki Cherry Blossom Festival 2024 Kim The Hirosaki Cherry Blossom Festival takes place at the Hirosaki Castle Park each year between April 23rd and May 3rd. Regard...
Activities Iwakuni Airbase Friendship Day 2024 Kim The Iwakuni Friendship Day event sees Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni open its gates to the general public, in celebration o...
Activities Fujieda Wisteria Festival 2024 Kim There are many places to enjoy the best of wisteria season in Japan, including Shizuoka's Rengeji-ike Park. The park is home ...
Culture Towada City Spring Festival 2024 Kim When Kanchogai Street's cherry trees are looking their best, the annual Towada City Spring Festival takes place. Along with t...
Activities Golden Week Event at Hitsujigaoka Observation Hill 2024 Kim Hitsujigaoka Observation Hill is a popular tourist destination located in Sapporo, and it offers some breathtaking panoramic ...
Yokohama Flower & Garden Festival 2024 Kim Taking place for the first time in 2024, the Yokohama Flower & Garden Festival runs for four days during the Golden Week holi...
Culture British Hills Market 2024 Kim The British Hills Market takes place over Japan's Golden Week holiday period, and the event endeavors to support regional rev...
Activities Carp Streamers at Tsuetate Onsen 2024 Mandy Bartok Hundreds of carp streamers are strung over the swift-flowing river at Kumamoto Prefecture's Tsuetate Onsen every year from Ap...
Activities Chichibu Shibazakura Festival 2024 Kim One of the best places in the Kanto region to enjoy shibazakura is at Hitsujiyama Park, where the annual Chichibu Shibazakura...