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Onsen
The Naked Stranger – Episode 10: Kawayu On...
As the Crow Flies: Yatagarasu and the Kumano Kodo Trail If you are finding it hard to get a sense of direction during thes...
Races and Events
Autumn Events & Festivals in Japan 2022
Setouchi TriennaleCatch the last autumn session of this fascinating outdoor art event before it closes for another three years. S...
Market Watch
Ike-Sun Park Farmers Market
The Ike-Sun Park Farmers Market is a delicious oasis that appears every Saturday and Sunday near Higashi-Ikebukuro year-round...
Photography
Pacific Crush: Clark Little on “The Art of...
Clark Little made a splash in 2009 when he self-published “The Shorebreak Art of Clark Little.” The coffee-table book, with forew...
Yamagata
A Mountain Town Frozen in Time
Hidden away in the mountains of Yamagata is a hot spring town where traditional ryokan are surrounded by forests. Visitors come t...
Cultural Travel
Manazuru Naburaichi Farmers Market
On the last Sunday of each month, the port of Manazuru booms with life. Tucked amongst the fishing boats is a festive cluster...
Matsuri
Matsuri! Traditional Summer Festivals in Japan 2...
July 1-15: Hakata Gion Yamakasa Festival, Fukuoka July 1-31: Gion Festival July 8-10: Shonan Hiratsuka Tanabata Festival, K...
Music Festivals
Summer Music Festivals in Japan 2022
Fuji Rock When: July 29-31Where: Naeba Ski Resort, NiigataWeb: fujirockfestival.com Rock in Japan Festival When: Aug. 6-...
