Culture Okutama Noryo Fireworks Festival 2026 Sleiman Azizi Okutama's Mt Atago in Tokyo will be again holding its annual Noryo Fireworks Festival in August. A contrast to the city, the ...
Culture Rice Field Art in Gyoda 2026 Lynda Hogan Guinness World Record holding rice field art closest to both Tokyo and a rugby world cup stadium.
Culture All Japan Superhero Festival 2026 Elizabeth S On October 15th and 16th, superheroes and mascot characters from all over Japan meet at various locations in Chiba City. This...
Food Cafe BingGo in Shin-Okubo Rachelle Joy Potente Cafe BingGo is a dessert cafe in Shin-Okubo, Tokyo's Korea Town. Their most popular dessert is the Korean bingsu, shaved ice ...
Culture WASHU FES in Nakameguro 2026 Serena Ogawa Drink to your heart's content at the WASHU FES. Try over 150 kinds of sake and other traditional Japanese alcoholic beverages.
Accommodation Shimokita Hostel Peter Sidell In Tokyo's trendy Shimo-kitazawa district, Shimokita Hostel is a cosy, affordable backpackers' hostel.
Culture Mizudome-no-mai 2026 Japan Travel Mizudome-no-mai is a traditional spiritual event that is known to “stop rain”, which has been around for about 680 years.
Culture Nakizumo Crying Baby Festival 2027 Sarah Koh Nakizumo Crying Baby Festival 2019 in Asakusa's Senso-ji, an unusual but popular festival among parents where babies, carried...
Activities Gunma Flower Park Kim Bergström The Gunma Flower Park is a place of beauty no matter when you time your visit. The most popular time is the spring months, bu...
Culture Tatebayashi Koinobori Festival 2026 Kim Bergström Each year from late March to early May, Gunma's Tatebayashi City hangs around 5000 carp streamers, or koinobori, in anticipat...
