10 Fun Things to Do in Japan in April

fuji sakura festival

Welcome to April, the vibrant gateway to Spring in Japan! This month marks the start of a new year for Japanese schools and companies, infusing the country with renewed energy and excitement. From flower festivals to lively parades, here are 10 fun things to do in Japan in April.

Top 10 March Events in Japan

March events

March beckons as an ideal time to explore the enchanting beauty of Japan! As the cherry blossoms shyly unfurl their petals, the country becomes a kaleidoscope of cultural festivities and events. Imagine immersing yourself in the unique and vibrant atmosphere of Japan’s varied celebrations. In this article, we’re excited to share with you the top 10 can’t-miss events taking place … Read More

Top 10 Things to Do in Japan in February

Festivals in February in Japan

February in Japan is a month brimming with excitement and cultural richness. From vibrant festivals to enchanting illuminations, this period is filled with unique celebrations and events that you surely wouldn’t want to miss. In this guide, we’ll explore the top 10 events that make February a special time to experience the diverse and lively spirit of Japan!

Top 10 Festivals in Japan to Celebrate in January

Festivals in January

Japan is a country steeped in rich traditions and vibrant cultural celebrations. Even in the chilly month of January, there are numerous festivals that showcase Japan’s unique heritage and provide an unforgettable experience for both locals and visitors. In this blog, we’ll introduce you to the top 10 festivals in Japan that take place in January, offering a glimpse into … Read More

Why Fall in Japan is Better Than the Spring

momijigari boat Kyoto river

Spring in Japan, famous for its breath-taking cherry blossoms, is by far the most popular time of the year for tourists. But, fall in Japan has incredible beauty, delicious foods, and pleasant weather that definitely rivals the spring! Here’s why you should visit Japan in autumn!

Top 10 November Events in JAPAN

Autumn in Japan gingko

The month of November is a beautiful time of transition in Japan. The leaves change colors for several weeks throughout the nation, and the festivals begin to shift from the harvest-centered events to colorful festivals featuring autumn foliage and LED illumination.From gorgeous maple festivals, to entire theme parks lit by millions of LED lightbulbs, here are our top 10 festivals … Read More

10 Japanese Festivals You Can’t Miss in October

It’s officially autumn in Japan! The month of October is one of the most fun months to be in Japan, for there are multiple festivals happening every single weekend.  From manly “fighting” festivals to jaw-dropping lantern displays,  you can’t miss these 10 festivals going on in October.

8 incredible things to do in Japan in September

When September dawns in Japan, what typically comes to mind? Perhaps the sweltering heat or the subtle embrace of autumn’s arrival. Yet, would you believe it includes a nationwide sumo wrestling showdown, captivating natural landscapes, and vibrant Matsuri festivals? This September, an array of exceptional events awaits, and we’re here to guide you through the top 8 unforgettable experiences taking … Read More

Top 10 Best Places to See Hydrangea in Japan

ajisai inaka Hydrangea in countryside of Japan

Every year in June, along with the rainy season, pretty clusters of colorful hydrangea flowers bloom across Japan. The beautiful flowers are called ajisai (あじさい、紫陽花) in Japanese. Some places are even famous for the incredible number and variety of hydrangea flowers. Here are 10 popular hydrangea-viewing spots in Japan!

Japan’s Top 10 Wisteria-Viewing Spots

Fuji Wisteria Tunnel

The end of cherry blossom season is certainly not the end of flower festivals in Japan! Every year, following the cherry blossoms, lush purple wisteria flowers arrive in Japan, blooming from April to May. The beautiful purple flowers are called fuji (ふじ, 藤) in Japanese. Here are the Top 10 wisteria-viewing spots in Japan!