Activities Atsumi Peninsula Nanohana Festival 2027 Kim Bergström Now running for 25 years, the Atsumi Peninsula Nanohana Festival celebrates the vibrant yellow of these springtime flowers.
Activities Nanrakuen Iris Festival 2026 Kim Bergström From mid-May to early June, Ehime's Nanrakuen Garden hosts an iris festival, which is their biggest annual event. At the two ...
Activities Taihei River Sakura Festival 2027 Kim Bergström From around mid to late April in Akita City, the banks of the Taihei River come alive with the color of around 1000 cherry tr...
Culture Shibazakura Festival Elena Lisina Spectacular flower beds made from tiny flowers called "Shibazakura" that could be seen in Hitsujiyama Park in the end of Apri...
Planning Morioka & Fukuoka Make 2023 Travel List Kim Bergström This week, the New York Times offered their recommendations for 52 places to travel for 2023, with Morioka and Fukuoka making...
Activities Cosmos at Akebonoyama Agricultural Park Kim Bergström Cosmos flowers are one sign of autumn in Japan, and they can be enjoyed in abundance at the Akebonoyama Agricultural Park in ...
Activities Sakura Night Garden at Shinjuku Gyoen 2023 Kim Bergström If you're looking for a beautiful way to appreciate cherry blossoms after dark this year, look no further than the first ever...
7 Culture Tokyo Up Close Sleiman Azizi A short photo essay depicting some of the detail found throughout Tokyo. Despite the city's energy, Tokyo offers plenty of mo...
Culture Japan's Seasonal Decorations Elena Lisina Celebrating and greeting each season is an important cultural tradition in Japan. It can be seen in the decoration of shops, ...
Culture Kumano Hongu Shrine Spring Festival 2027 Alena Eckelmann The spring festival at the Hongu Taisha from April 13th to 15th each year gets absolutely everyone in Hongu Town to participa...
