Culture Nagasaki Lantern Festival Mandy Bartok Nagasaki rings in the Chinese New Year with a two week cultural celebration.
Activity Lake Yamanaka Diamond Fuji Weeks Cathy Cawood Want to photograph 'Diamond Fuji'? Only in February do the settled weather and the sun's position create the opportunity..
Culture Yamaga Winter Lantern Festival Mandy Bartok Yamaga displays illuminated paper umbrellas and and bamboo candles on winter evenings in February.
Culture Yuzen Nagashi Festival Allan Murphy Just around the corner of Takadanobaba and Ikebukuro, the neighborhood around Nakai station is a rather "ordinary" place for 362..
Culture Some no Komichi Japan Travel Traditionally, dye producers used to hang their dyed fabric along the Myoshoji River in the Nakai/Ochiai neighbourhood.
Activity Ojiya Hot Air Balloon Festival Kim B Ojiya, in Niigata's snow country, has an annual hot air balloon festival. There's both a hot air balloon competition, as..
Shopping Shinjuku Chuo Park Flea Market Sleiman Azizi Shinjuku Chuo Flea Market is an amateur-only flea market located in Shinjuku Central Park in central Tokyo. The next market will..
Nightlife Canyon d’Azur Christmas Illumination Japan Travel Use Christmas shopping as an excuse to visit Caretta Shiodome and see the incredible illuminations set up at this shopping and entertainment..