Kanazawa, located in Ishikawa Prefecture, is often referred to as "Little Kyoto" due to its cultural and historical charm. One of its famous areas, the Higashi Chaya district, is renowned for its traditional teahouses. However, the city is also becoming […]
Craft beer has experienced a surge in popularity in recent years, captivating enthusiasts all around the world. With its artisanal brewing techniques, diverse flavors, and unique blends, it has created a vibrant culture and community of beer lovers. To celebrate […]
Roppongi Art Night is an annual event that has been running for over a decade, aiming to foster a love and appreciation for art in everyday life while also contributing to urban development. This unique event brings together contemporary art, […]
Hydrangeas, or ajisai in Japanese, are beloved flowers that bloom profusely during the rainy season, typically in June. These flowers exhibit vibrant hues of blue, pink, and purple, creating picturesque landscapes that are admired by many. To celebrate the beauty […]
Irish cinema offers a captivating and diverse range of storytelling that reflects the history, culture, and lively spirit of the country. Thanks to the support of the Embassy of Ireland in Japan, the Irish Film Festival will be held at […]
The Giant Kite Battle of Mitsuke Imamachi and Nagaoka Nakanoshima is a remarkable event in Japan that has a rich history spanning over 360 years. This festival celebrates the art of kite flying, where participants showcase their skills, strategy, and […]
The Ebi Festival in Osaka is a week-long event dedicated to promoting the consumption of shrimp, or ebi, in Japanese cuisine. Despite a decline in the consumption of shrimp in recent years, this festival aims to reignite interest in this […]
Japan is renowned for its extensive and impressive train network, but it's not the only means of transportation for travelers exploring the country. Motor homes, also known as camper vans, offer an exciting alternative for those seeking to embark on […]
If you have a passion for sake or are interested in learning more about this popular Japanese beverage, the Sake Fair 2023 at Sunshine City in Ikebukuro is an event not to be missed. Dubbed as the world's largest sake […]
The Sapporo Flower Carpet is an annual event that began in 2014 to celebrate the opening of Sapporo Kita 3-jo Plaza. Local volunteers collaborate to create breathtaking displays using flower petals and other natural materials, with the theme for the […]
The Shitamachi Highball Festival in Tokyo's Ueno Park is a summer event that celebrates the popular Japanese alcoholic drink, highball. Highballs typically consist of a base spirit, often whiskey, mixed with a carbonated non-alcoholic beverage. This festival brings together a […]
The Shonan Mana Terrace event is a celebration of Polynesian culture, which encompasses a diverse range of traditions, customs, and beliefs found in the Pacific islands. This event aims to showcase the vibrant aspects of Polynesian culture, including captivating Tahitian […]