Culture Enma Market 2026 Kim Bergström Held from June 14th to 16th, the historic Enma Market in Niigata's Kashiwazaki area draws more than 200,000 visitors each year.
Food Vegetarian Restaurants in Osaka Etsy Dah Japan is known as its healthy food, but it can be hard for vegans or organic food diners to find restaurants that suit.
Culture Amabie Against Covid-19 Sherilyn Siy Since the spread of the Covid-19 virus, a strange mermaid-like character began trending in Japan. Called amabie, this Japanes...
Food Crisp Salad Works in Ebisu Mandy Bartok Crisp Salad Works offers diners delicious and filling salads to suit all diets at their central location near Ebisu Garden Pl...
Culture Minobu - Temple Stays in the Shadow of Mt. Fuji Tom Fay Japan is enriched with deep spiritual traditions, most notably Buddhism and Shinto, the two main religions which intertwine a...
Culture Sakurayama Wind Chime Festival 2026 Kim Bergström During summer, Takayama’s historic Sakurayama Hachiman Shrine comes alive with the gentle sounds of the Sakurayama Wind Chime...
Food Takahashi Tofu Shop & Cafe Tom Roseveare In western Ibaraki’s Yachiyo area, you can find Takahashi Tofu Shop & Cafe, tucked away on the premises of the main, family-r...
Culture Wonder Festival 2027 Kim Bergström The Wonder Festival began back in 1984 with the aim of showcasing and selling model kits from professional figure making comp...
Activities Lily Appreciation Love Week 2026 Kim Bergström Each June, Shinagawa Ward bursts into color as Lily Appreciation Love Week kicks off at Samezu Irie Square. This year’s event...
Culture BitSummit 2026 Kim Bergström BitSummit is Japan’s standout festival celebrating independent game development, held each year in the heart of Kyoto. What b...