Lake Sagami Pleasure Forest
In the winter Lake Sagami Pleasure Forest has a Christmas light walk and rides with Paddington bear theme. The illumination…
In the winter Lake Sagami Pleasure Forest has a Christmas light walk and rides with Paddington bear theme. The illumination…
In mid June thru early July there is a Lily Festival (Yuri Matsuri) across the street from the Seibu Dome…
If you are planning on visiting Tokyo Tower, I recommend going there during the summer. There are “Tanabata”(Star Festival) themed…
Asia’s largest St. Patrick’s Day parade takes place in the heart of Tokyo’s Harajuku district. A section of Omotesando Street…
Looking for a fun New Year’s activity? Look no further than the Daruma Doll Festival, in nearby Akishima. A visit…
New Year’s Day is the most important Japanese holiday, where many “firsts” are celebrated. Some of these special firsts include; first prayer,…
Here’s a list of some of the top illumination displays in central Tokyo. These are great places to visit during…
Toward the end of April through the beginning of June, you can see amazing fields of 800,000 pink, white, and…
While stationed at Yokota AB one of the best things to do in the winter is to take a trip…
The Shikoku Pilgrimage is a life-changing 700-mile hike. Don’t have that much energy? Then head to Takahata Fudo Temple in nearby…
As mentioned in the comment below, this place is closed until further notice. One famous spot for seeing Japan’s plum…
Why are they called “shrine sales”? Because they’re held on the grounds of temples and shrines, of course. But they…
Akiruno’s Ginger Festival is held in September. Description: About 100 years ago, the people of the area began celebrating an…
Below is a list of year-round festivals, events, and Japanese Holidays. Festival and event dates vary year to year. Check…
Sure, baseball is popular, but sumo remains the traditional national sport of Japan. Descended from religious rituals performed at village…
The Japanese celebrate Setsubun, also known as Onioishiki, on Feb. 3. Americans refer to this ceremony as the bean-throwing ceremony.…
January 15, also known as Coming of Age Day or Adult Day, is the day when 20 year-old Japanese men…
The New Year celebrations consist of a series of traditional family and religious observances, which last for days. It is…