Culture Kakunodate Cherry Blossom Festival 2027 Bonson Lam The sakura or cherry blossom festival celebrates the arrival of spring and the cherry blossoms in the Samurai town of Kakunod...
Culture Setsubun at Ikegami Honmonji 2027 Joan Lambert Bailey Find out how to join in one of Tokyo's largest Setsubun Festivals and celebrate traditional Spring like a local. Beans, good ...
Culture Tokyo Tableware Festival 2026 Peter Sidell Held at Tokyo Dome from 4th to 12th February, Tokyo Tableware Festival features over 200 sale stands and displays, selling an...
11 Culture Shingyo-ji Temple in Mishima Peter Sidell In Mishima in central Japan's Shizuoka prefecture, Shingyo-ji is a small, charming Buddhist temple with a peaceful atmosphere.
Transportation Getting Around the San’in Region Niaya Harper Plane, train or car; how to access the hidden gems of San'in. Here's a few great things to do around Izumo Airport.
Food Tasting Across the San’in Region Niaya Harper Introducing the culinary delights exclusive to the San'in Region. Discover a new way to eat wagyu Tottori-style!
Activities Top Things to See in Shimane Niaya Harper All the exciting destinations and attractions across Shimane Prefecture.
7 Transportation JAL Domestic Flights Charlie Hua For most travellers in Japan, the Shinkansen is their top pick of transportation to get around. Now with JAL's Explorer Pass,...
Exploring Sakitama Kofun Park Scott Brause Sakitama Kofun Park is perhaps the best introduction to Japan's ancient Yamato culture. Its burial mounds have provided clear...
Activities Meet the Locals on the Volcanic Daikonjima Bryan Baier Daikonjima Island is located in the middle of Lake Nakaumi between Matsue City in Shimane Prefecture and Sakai-Minato City in...