Culture Edogawa Fireworks Festival 2026 Early Aug Starting mid/end July and throughout August, there are many 'Hanabi... Event Report I went to a previous Edogawa Hanabi Taikai.
Activities Sunflower Festa at Soleil Hill 2026 Late Jul - Late Aug Fuji over Sagami Bay in the distance.
10 Culture Izanagi Jingu Shrine Cathy Cawood Izanagi Jingu enshrines the god Izanami who is supposed to have created
Culture The Ganshoin Temple Gloria Ticconi Each year in the season of hanami (cherry blossom viewing), countless frogs
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 of the world's largest fishing
10 Culture Taga-jinja Shrine in Izu-Taga Peter Sidell In Izu-Taga near Atami on Japan's Izu Peninsula, Taga-jinja is a leafy, peaceful shinto shrine.
Activities Spring Destinations and Events in Niigata Kim Bergström Shirone, Minami Ward, Niigata, 950-1217 Gosen Tulip Festival
6 Culture Naoshima Street Walk Bonson Lam offers water front views, while Mai Mai with its combination of American/ Hawaii