Activities Universal Studios Japan Expands with Donkey Kong Country™ Kim Bergström Universal Studios Japan is a dream destination for many Nintendo fans thanks to the park's Super Nintendo World section which...
Accommodation Kamenoi Hotel Nachi-Katsuura and Wakayama Sightseeing Veronica Carnevale Wakayama Prefecture, located in Japan’s southern Kansai region, is a spiritually attuned and naturally beautiful destination ...
Culture Akashi City Gastronomy Event Sandra Isaka On Saturday, November 16 and Sunday, November 17, a special candlelight gastronomy event will take place under the illuminate...
Culture Nachi-no-Ogi Fire Festival 2026 Tom Roseveare The Nachi Fire Festival, or Nachi-no-Ogi Matsuri, is a vibrant and historic event held annually on July 14th at the Kumano Na...
Culture Ogimachi Cherry Blossom Festival 2027 Kim Bergström If you're looking for a fun event to celebrate sakura season with a party-like atmosphere, check out the Ogimachi Cherry Blos...
Activities Osaka Maishima Seaside Park Nemophila Festival 2026 Kim Bergström Osaka Maishima Seaside Park is covered with nemophila flowers in early April through early May. When they're at their best an...
Culture Shimoichi Hatsuichi Festival 2027 Kim Bergström Supermarkets and convenience stores are modern-day conveniences, but historically, hatsuichi (first market) events were place...
Culture Reikanji Temple Camellia Event 2027 Kim Bergström Kyoto's Reikan-ji Temple is often known as the camellia temple thanks to the large number of flowers that bloom on the ground...
Culture Luxurious Spiritual Adventures at World Cultural Heritage Site Kumano Nachi Taisha Greg Goodmacher Illustrious chefs, Shinto, Buddhist, and Shugendo spiritual leaders, virtuoso musicians, tea ceremony masters, and a renowned...
Activities Osaka Castle Illuminage 2026-2027 Kim Bergström The Osaka Castle Illuminage event brings historically-themed lights to this popular attraction.
