

See the natural beauty of fields of wisterias at this mesmerizing display.
An outdoor night museum, with nemophila in the spotlight. This seasonal installation by international art collective teamLab is worth checking out.
Every May, as Sendai’s zelkova trees turn green, the Sendai Aoba Festival takes center stage. Rooted in the legacy of the Date clan, this annual event is one of the city’s most significant …
This procession takes place on the second day of the Nikkō Tōshōgū Shrine Grand Festival.
Gander at traditional boats floating down the river carrying musicians and performers.
Visit Tōji Temple, one of Kyoto's oldest temples, and explore the bustling Kobo-ichi Market. Held monthly, this vibrant market is an unmissable experience for visitors and locals alike.
Explore the Tenjin-san Flea Market at Kitano Tenman-gū, Kyoto, held on the 25th of every month.
Swap your usual lager for a Trappist Tripel and sip riverside at Belgian Beer Weekend Osaka — with nearly 100 beers and food to pair.
Science and imagination meet in the form of glowing fossils and Pokémon prehistory.
See the colorful and vibrant flower fields at the base of Mt. Fuji
A traditional festival showcasing military skills and horseback riding in Fukushima.
As the sun goes down, feast your eyes on thousands of lanterns and a traditional Japanese dance performed by 100 shrine maidens in red and white.
From sacred shrine illuminations to fierce pyrotechnic showdowns, each fireworks display tells a story. It all culminates in a dazzling 30-minute finale on 23 July.
Ever wanted to see the mystical dragons of the Nintendo Zelda games come to the life?
View the iconic koi carp streamers hanging above Yoshino River at Ōboke Gorge.
Yu Sakai is making a name for himself after showing off his smooth vocals and vibrant energy on NPR's famous Tiny Desk Concert.
Two very different processions over two days, but each one's impressive.
Discover handmade treasures and enjoy a relaxed atmosphere at Kyoto’s Umekoji Handicrafts Market, a monthly gathering of artisans and creators.
Time to break out your yukata and usher in the summer months.