Culture Asakusa Culture & Lights 2025 Kim Bergström This December, Tokyo’s historic Sensoji Temple will host Asakusa Culture & Lights, an illumination event combining ancient tr...
Activities Kimochi Kiosk at Expo Osaka 2025 Kim Bergström From April 22 to 28, 2025, a one-of-a-kind experience is coming to the Osaka Kansai Expo’s Future Life Village—and it’s all a...
11 Culture Togeppo Saioku-ji Temple in Mariko Peter Sidell Close to Shizuoka City in central Japan, Togeppo Saioku-ji is a peaceful Buddhist temple, with an elegant garden and relics f...
Culture Raijinyama: Tohoku's Largest Kofun Tomb Justin Velgus Raijinyama located in Natori City, Miyagi Prefecture is the site of the Tohoku region's largest "Kofun" style tomb. The well ...
8 Culture Yokohama's Nissan Global Gallery Steve Morton Be sure to visit Nissan’s Global Gallery where you can see some of the cool cars, impressive displays and enjoy a coffee whil...
Culture Ishinomaki Fish Market Tom Roseveare Ishinomaki Fish Market is the largest fish market in Japan, acting as a conduit for the Minami-sanriku coastal region – one o...
Culture Manpukiji Temple, Shibamata Sleiman Azizi Manpukuji Temple is close to Shibamata Taishakuten and is part of the shichifukujin-meguri walking tour. Home to the deity Ju...
Planning Tokyo's Higashikurume City Sleiman Azizi Higashikurume City, on central Tokyo's northwestern edge, is home to many public parks, the Chikurin Park bamboo grove, the s...
Culture Shibamata Neighbourhood and Yagiri Crossing Sleiman Azizi The area around Shibamata's Taishakuten Sando shopping street and the Yagiri no Watashi Edogawa River crossing are one of Tok...
Activities Taneyamagahara in Iwate Kyoko Nishi At Tanayamagahara in Iwate Prefecture, you can take in Miyazawa Kenji's "Landscape of Ihatov", a plateau designated as a nati...
