CULTURE

See the Red Gates Lit up by Lanterns at Fushimi Inari in Kyoto

Summer in Japan is known for the many festivals and firework displays all over the country. This time we'll introduce you to the Yoimiya-sai f...

Located at the foot of Mt. Fuji, Fujiyoshida City is dotted with historic shrines tied to Mt. Fuji worshi...

Lavishly decorated boats, used to entertain guests by rich merchants and nobles were all the rage back i...

Sasebo City in Nagasaki Prefecture is a stunning port town that lies at one with the sea, known for its spe...

Kurashiki is home to a story that is recognized as Japan Heritage: The Story of Kurashiki Begins With a Si...

Winter is right around the corner and the weather is starting to get colder. In Japan, this means it'...

Enjoy the scenery in Japan's ancient capital city of Kyoto at these five locations chosen by the DiG...

Nothing announces the coming of the end of the year like Tori no Ichi. This fair is held two or three times e...

If you’re looking for unique accommodation during your stay in Japan, a ryokan or traditional Ja...

Kusatsu is renowned as one of Japan’s most desirable hot spring retreats, especially during its ...

Located at the southern tip of the Kii Peninsula, Shingu City in Wakayama Prefecture is surrounded by ab...