Activities Iwakura Cherry Blossom Festival Kim From late March to early April each year, the banks of the Gojo River in Iwakura come alive with the color of 1400 cherry tre...
Activities Miharu Takizakura in Bloom Kim There are plenty of arguments to be made about Japan's best cherry blossom viewing spots, and people's favorites will differ ...
Activities Muramatsu Park Cherry Blossom Festival Kim Each year, the Muramatsu Park Cherry Blossom Festival showcases the beauty of spring in Niigata Prefecture. The park was desi...
12 Culture Shibu Onsen Day Trip Nathan Eden Full of yukata-clad visitors during the weekend, the beautiful and historic village of Shibu Onsen is quiet mid-week. Amid th...
Activities Kimiidera Temple Sakura Festival Kim Each year during spring, Wakayama's Kimiidera Temple is home to a sakura festival that celebrates these beautiful blooms in a...
Activities Misato Town Lavender Festival Kim Each year in early summer, Misato Town in Akita Prefecture is home to a lavender festival that blankets the ground in purple....
Culture A Dress in a Picture, a Picture of a Dress Kim A special exhibition taking place at the Tokyo Fuji Art Museum is a collaborative effort, where paintings from the museum's c...
Culture Cats in Art Kim A special exhibition taking place at the Hokkaido Museum of Modern Art looks at a range of artworks that depict cats, from th...
Culture Steps Ahead Exhibition Kim A special exhibition taking place at Tokyo's Artizon Museum titled "Steps Ahead" will showcase a range of new items in the mu...
Food Experience Nagahama’s Nature Focused Culture Veronica Carnevale Lake Biwa (Biwako), located in Shiga Prefecture, is one of Japan’s largest freshwater lakes. This ancient lake has nourished ...
