Activities Iiyama Snow Festival 2025 Kim The Iiyama Snow Festival has been running for four decades now, and was originally born from the idea of trying to revitalize...
Activities A Roadtrip Through Noto Peninsula Tom Roseveare Noto Peninsula, situated in Ishikawa Prefecture on the western coast of Japan, is a destination that captures the essence of ...
Culture Hokuriku Ramen Expo 2024 Kim If you're a ramen fan, the Hokuriku Ramen Expo is an event you shouldn't miss. The four-day expo brings a dozen popular ramen...
Culture Hakuba Summer Festival 2024 Kim The Hakuba Summer Festival has been running for over three decades now, and it includes a variety of fun activities to enjoy ...
Culture Fukui Prefecture - The Luck of The Draw Day Two Rey Waters Fukui Prefecture is home to many castles, temples, and shrines. There are beautiful gardens and all types of local food.
Culture Mt. Konpira & Setogawa Cherry Blossom Festival 2025 Kim The Mount Konpira and Setogawa sakura festival takes place in early April, and includes taiko drum performances, a stage show...
Accommodation Onomi Village Nathan Eden Located in Nanao, Onomi Village provides a rural getaway where visitors can experience life in a small Japanese village.
Karuizawa Half Marathon 2024 Kim The resort town of Karuizawa in Nagano is a popular destination for various outdoor recreation pursuits, from cycling to skii...
Ajiro Onsen Dried Fish Festival 2025 Kim The town of Ajiro in Shizuoka has prospered as a port town since the Edo period, and is well regarded for its hot springs and...
Accommodation DoubleTree by Hilton Opens in Toyama Kim Many international hotel chains have a presence in Japan, and a newly opened branch of the Doubletree by Hilton in Toyama is ...