The Hana Haru Festival is a two-day event held in Tokushima Prefecture in April. The festival features representative foods and products from the region, cultural demonstrations including Awa Odori dancing, and pleasant spring weather. Awa Odori is Tokushima's best-known festival, […]
The Setouchi region in Japan is not only renowned for its stunning natural scenery but also its incredible cuisine. With an abundance of fresh seafood sourced from the Seto Inland Sea, the area is famous for its seafood delicacies, including […]
Niigata Prefecture is well-known for its snowy winters, but the region also offers breathtaking beauty during the spring season. One of the most notable flowers that thrive in Niigata is the tulip, and Tainai City is the top producer of […]
Lamb meat is a popular ingredient in various cuisines worldwide, and in Japan, it is commonly used in jingisukan (Genghis Khan), a delicious dish that originated in Hokkaido. The dish usually consists of thinly sliced lamb or mutton, along with […]
Kadena Air Base, situated in Okinawa, is a crucial United States Air Force installation for regional security and partnerships with Japan and its allies. To celebrate this partnership, Kadena AmericaFest opens the base to visitors for an event that features […]
Takatori pottery is a type of traditional ceramicware that originated in Korea and was brought to Fukuoka in the 16th century. It's known for its rustic shapes, rough textures, and earthy tones, and if you're interested in exploring Takatori ware, […]
The Craft Gyoza Festival is expanding its horizons this spring by bringing its successful event to Hiroshima Gate Park Plaza. Following previous successful turnouts in Tokyo, Osaka, and Saitama, the festival will offer a diverse range of gyoza types for […]
Niigata Prefecture is known for its heavy snowfall during winter, which can still be seen in some areas even in late spring. The Yuzawa Kogen Spring Snow Festival takes advantage of this remaining snow by offering sledding and fun games. […]
If you love gyoza and plan to visit the Osaka area in early May, make sure to check out the Craft Gyoza Fes at Osaka Castle Park's Sun Plaza (Taiyo-no-Hiroba). The festival will feature a range of gyoza varieties for […]
Located in Hokkaido's capital of Sapporo, the Hitsujigaoka Observation Hill is a popular tourist destination that offers stunning panoramic views of the city. This spring, the venue is hosting a Golden Week event that features a range of fun and […]
Haisai Festival in Kawasaki is a celebration of Okinawan culture that has been running for 20 years. Visitors can enjoy Okinawan food like soki soba, taco rice, and Blue Seal ice cream, watch traditional music and dance performances, and purchase […]
The Osaka ComicCon is a new addition to the popular Tokyo ComicCon, celebrating pop culture, including comics, movies, TV shows, video games, and more. The event features big names in the entertainment industry, such as Millie Bobby Brown from Stranger […]