Kyoto Journal’s latest issue, “Cultural Fluidity”, is now available to download. Overflowing with captivating content, Magda Rittenhouse‘s poignant piece on Ryuichi Sakamoto, the “godfather of electronic music”, brought tears to my eyes.... -

March marks the official start of spring, and the quietest corners of Japan are waking from winter hibernation for cherry blossom festivals and fiery celebrations. Wherever you are in the country, there will be something exciting to see! For events... -

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Spring is coming, and we have a great list of events — from traditional fire festivals to the much-anticipated cherry blossom parties. There’s also Hinamatsuri and St. Patrick’s Day this month, as well as the last of the early-blooming... -

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Tokyo events for Monday, February 26 to Sunday, March 3, 2024. It’s the start of March! And with that comes Hinamatsuri, also known as Dolls’, or Girls’, Day in Japan. Make sure to check out the traditional dolls in shrines, shopping malls,... -

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Kyoto Station is the main train station in Kyoto, and is the gateway into the ancient capital for most visitors. With a long history, plenty of shopping and dining options, and all the transport connections you need, this station has a lot going... -

Done with winter" Get ready for the 2024 cherry blossom season with this year’s up-to-date Japan cherry blossom forecast. Japan 2024 cherry blossom forecast. Last updated: February 15, 2024. The Japanese archipelago runs on a roughly southwest... -

Don’t miss a single petal this spring: here is the latest 2024 Tokyo cherry blossom season forecast. Tokyo and its surrounding prefectures should be all blossomed-up by early April in 2024 (with the exception of Nagano, which is blooming into... -

Fireworks. Traditional festivals. Anime conventions. Rock concerts. Tokyo has them all, and if you’re planning a trip, you’ll want to know the best events happening when you’re here. Tokyo has festivals (matsuri) all year round that are tied... -

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With this Tokyo Wide Pass rail itinerary, you’ll visit some of Japan’s most famous sites in just three days. This is the perfect trip for people who want to see a lot, but have limited time. You’ll check out Mount Fuji, visit an onsen (hot... -

Don’t miss a single petal this spring: here is the latest 2024 Tokyo cherry blossom season forecast. Tokyo and its surrounding prefectures should be all blossomed-up by early April in 2024 (with the exception of Nagano, which is blooming into... -

Discovered by a monk (as legend has it), Nozawa Onsen combines the two best Japanese winter pastimes — snowy skiing and warming onsen. Jump to: Relaxing hot-spring... -