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, […]
Tanabata is a traditional Japanese festival celebrated on July 7th, with its origins rooted in Chinese folklore. The festival commemorates the annual reunion of the star-crossed lovers Orihime and Hikoboshi, who are believed to be separated by the celestial river […]
The Awa Odori is a lively and exuberant traditional dance festival celebrated annually in Japan. While the largest and most renowned Awa Odori festival takes place in Tokushima Prefecture on the island of Shikoku, the Asakusa Awa Odori in Tokyo […]
The Kamakura Beach Bon Odori Festival has been held annually since 2013. This event beautifully combines the traditional and lively Japanese folk dancing with the stunning backdrop of Sagami Bay's picturesque waters. It is a family-friendly celebration that offers a […]
Summer Soba in Shibushi is an annual event held in Shibushi City, Kagoshima, Japan, where soba noodles are celebrated and enjoyed during the warmer months. As the temperature rises and humidity increases, soba noodles become a popular choice for a […]
NAKED is a prominent Japanese digital art collective founded in 1997 by artist Ryotaro Muramatsu. Known for their innovative and boundary-pushing approach to creativity and technology, the collective hosts a range of events that blend digital art, design, and technology. […]
Lanterns hold deep cultural significance in Japan, serving both practical and symbolic purposes. They are commonly observed in religious ceremonies, festivals, and traditional events, representing illumination, guidance, and spiritual enlightenment. These lanterns exude a sense of tranquility, beauty, and a […]
The Ebina Minna Festival, located in Kanagawa Prefecture, is a vibrant and family-friendly event that showcases the lively festival culture of Japan. "Minna" is an informal term meaning "everyone" in Japanese, indicating that this festival is suitable for people of […]
Summer festivals in Japan are a captivating celebration of culture and tradition, held in various locations across the country, from bustling city streets to serene rural towns. One such festival, the Toyosu Summer Festival, promises to deliver all the excitement […]
Sunflowers, with their vibrant energy and beauty, symbolize the essence of summer, and Japan offers numerous locations to immerse oneself in their splendor. Among these destinations, Sera Kogen Farm in Hiroshima Prefecture stands out as one of the country's premier […]
In recent years, craft beer has gained immense popularity as beer enthusiasts seek out the diverse range of styles and flavors it offers, providing a refreshing alternative to mass-produced beers. If you're interested in exploring the world of craft beer, […]