Culture Nagoya Ramen Festival 2027 Kim Bergström If you'd like to try ramen types from all across Japan in the one spot, the Nagoya Ramen Festival is a great event to check o...
Culture Atami Marine Fireworks Festival 2026 Kim Bergström The Atami Marine Fireworks Festival originally started in 1952 as a celebration of the area's reconstruction efforts after Ty...
Transportation Yahiko Station Kim Bergström Japan is home to some pretty impressive architectural displays – both traditional and modern – and that extends to many of th...
Culture Fuji Motorsports Forest Fireworks 2026 Kim Bergström Japan is home to some phenomenal fireworks events, and an upcoming event in November is set to continue that high standard. T...
Activities Hakuba Yoo Hoo Festival 2026 Kim Bergström The Hakuba Yoo Hoo Festival takes place at the Hakuba Iwatake Mountain Resort towards the end of May, and includes hands-on w...
Culture Belgian Beer Weekend (Nagoya) 2026 Kim Bergström Running for over 10 years now, the Belgian Beer Weekend is actually an 11 day-long affair showcasing almost 100 different typ...
Culture Inashimo-Jinja Shrine in Matsuzaki Peter Sidell In Matsuzaki on the Izu Peninsula, not far from Tokyo in Japan's Shizuoka prefecture, Inashimo-jinja is a shinto shrine with ...
Culture Kanazawa Nakamura Memorial Museum Peter Sidell In Kanazawa in Japan's Ishikawa prefecture, the Nakamura Memorial Museum is home to a collection of tea ceremony utensils, ce...
Culture Aichi: The Heart of Japan Shannon Walker As a center of industry and commerce, Aichi can often be overlooked as a travel destination. However, it is well worth slowin...
Culture An Exploration of Kenroku-en Gaurav Raja Dahal Kenroku-en is regarded as one of the 3 most beautiful landscaped gardens in Japan. This strolling-style garden has been exten...