If you're looking for a unique way to experience the beauty of Tokyo's sakura season, you might want to consider an afternoon tea bus tour. This tour takes you to some of the best cherry blossom spots in the city, […]
Tsuruga Castle, also known as Aizuwakamatsu Castle, has a long and fascinating history dating back to the 14th century. However, the current building is actually a reconstruction that was completed in 1965. Despite this, the castle's striking black-and-white appearance and […]
The Mino Festival is an annual event on the second Saturday and Sunday of April. One of the festival's main highlights is the flower mikoshi, which are portable shrines adorned with 250-300 sakura-inspired washi paper flowers. These mikoshi are paraded […]
Kanagawa's Kurihama Flower Park is a vast venue that boasts a diverse range of stunning flowers all year round, including poppies and nemophila (also known as baby blue eyes) during springtime. The park hosts an annual festival during this season […]
Alegría, a mesmerizing show by Cirque du Soleil, takes the audience on a surreal journey through acrobatics, music, and dance. Since its premiere in 1994, the show has traveled to over 250 cities worldwide, featuring stunning costumes, dazzling visuals, and […]
As plant-based eating gains popularity, more seasonal events are incorporating this into their menus. The Spring Afternoon Tea event at Tokyo Marriott Hotel is no exception, with dishes inspired by a colorful flower garden. The sweets come in varying shades […]
To celebrate the 20th anniversary of the beloved San-X character Rilakkuma, a special pop-up café event is being held in Tokyo. The Rilakkuma 20th Anniversary Café offers a range of themed food items, including a Rilakkuma honey mustard hamburger steak […]
Vincent van Gogh was a famous Dutch post-impressionist painter who is widely regarded as one of the most influential figures in the history of Western art. The Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Art is hosting a special event called Van Gogh […]
The Tokyo Tower City Light Fantasia is an annual event that started in 2014 in collaboration with digital art collective NAKED. Each season, the event takes on a new theme, and for spring 2023, the theme is "Spring Concerto." The […]
If you happen to be in the Kyushu area during the Easter season and are searching for a fun way to celebrate, Oita's Harmonyland amusement park has got you covered with their Happy Easter event. This event promises to be […]
If you're searching for a stunning way to admire cherry blossoms at night, the collaboration between digital art collective NAKED and Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden is a must-see event. Shinjuku Gyoen, a renowned garden in Tokyo, boasts 900 cherry trees […]
The Walt Disney company, a global entertainment giant known for producing animated films, cartoons, and theme parks, was founded in 1923. This year, the company is celebrating its 100th anniversary. To mark this momentous occasion, a special pop-up café called […]
Fussa City is situated in the western part of Tokyo, and every year, it hosts a spectacular sakura festival that has been running for 40 years. The festival takes place along the Tama River, where visitors can enjoy the beautiful […]
To commemorate the 30th anniversary of Audrey Hepburn's passing in 2023, Museum EKI Kyoto is hosting a themed photo exhibition titled "Audrey in Cinema". The exhibition will feature around 120 photographs showcasing Hepburn's appearances in various movies, including Breakfast at […]
Barbie has been a beloved toy for many years, first introduced in 1959, and has since taken on various professions and roles. In the beginning, she was a fashion model, flight attendant, and nurse. Over the years, Barbie has broken […]
Atsugi Air Base is a joint United States Navy and Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force base located in Kanagawa Prefecture. Established in 1938, the base hosts an annual spring festival where the gates are opened to the public. Visitors can enjoy […]
Toyama Prefecture is home to a stunning display of natural beauty during the spring months. In the late 1950s, 280 Yoshino cherry trees were planted along the banks of the Funagawa River, spanning over a kilometer in length. Visitors can […]
Wes Anderson is a film director known for his unique and recognizable style, as seen in movies like The Royal Tenenbaums, The Darjeeling Limited, and The Grand Budapest Hotel. His aesthetic features symmetrical shots, pastel colors, whimsical details, and retro […]
Toyama Prefecture in Japan is renowned for its breathtaking natural scenery, and during the spring months, the region truly comes alive with an explosion of colorful blooms. One must-visit festival in the area is the Nyuzen Flower Road event, which […]
Tokyo's Sanrio Puroland theme park is ushering in the spring season with its first-ever Flower Puroland event. From early April until early July, the park will be transformed into a flower shop-inspired atmosphere. Beloved characters such as Hello Kitty, Kuromi, […]
The Adachi Ward Urban Agricultural Park in Tokyo is a great spot to enjoy the beauty of spring. With 250 cherry trees and 35,000 tulips, the park is a colorful sight to behold. During the Spring Flower Festival, visitors can […]
Nagushiyama is a mountain located in Sasebo, Nagasaki Prefecture, standing at 234 meters tall. This mountain is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and photographers because of its stunning panoramic views of the cityscape, harbor, and surrounding mountains. During the […]
Audrey Hepburn (1929-1993) is an icon of both film and fashion, best known for her roles in popular movies such as Breakfast at Tiffany's and My Fair Lady. In addition to her achievements on screen, which included winning an Academy […]
Georges Rouault (1871 - 1958) was a renowned French painter and printmaker who is often associated with the Expressionism and Fauvism art movements. His works frequently focused on religious themes and social commentary, inspired by his Catholic faith. To commemorate […]
Rune Naito was a prominent Japanese artist, illustrator, and designer who is widely recognized for his contribution to Japan's kawaii culture. He gained popularity for his designs, which were featured in numerous publications, advertisements, and even on the sides of […]
Japan is famous for its sakura spots, but some lesser-known gems are waiting to be discovered. Tainai City, located in Niigata Prefecture, falls into this category, but the Tainai Sakura Festival aims to bring attention to this hidden gem of […]