Culture Art Meets History at Sannomaru Shozokan Kim Bergström The Museum of the Imperial Collections, Sannomaru Shozokan reopened in November 2023 after construction work was completed. The..
Culture Takenaka Carpentry Tools Museum Arlene Bastion This Museum is educational and enlightening. It reveals the processes of temple building, paying tribute to the craftsmen and the..
Kokubu River Cherry Blossom Festival 2026 Late Mar The Kokubu River Cherry Blossom Festival is an annual event that takes place in Matsudo City, Chiba Prefecture, and it's known..
Minami Hadano Village Cherry Blossom Festival 2026 Late Mar - Mid Apr The Minami Hadano Village Cherry Blossom Festival takes place at the Izumo Taisha Sagami Branch Shrine and surrounds during sa..
Food Four Seasons Steak House Bonson Lam Scratch beneath for the story of the American Village, of Okinawans making a new life going in Argentina, of encounters with the..
Yakushiike Plum Festival 2026 Late Feb - Mid Mar Machida's Shikisai no Mori Yakushiike Park is home to around 250 plum trees that bloom in shades of red and white, creating..
Food Foodies Guide to Authentic Japanese Cuisine Serena Kim Japanese cuisine offers a wide range of delicious food options beyond the popular Kanto and Kansai regions. There are hidden culinary..
Culture Suita Fire Festival 2026 Mid Feb The annual Suita Fire Festival at Osaka's Jōkō Enmanji Temple has a history of around 1300 years, and is often referred to..