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Now Recruiting Participants for the Trial Tsubame Industry Sightseeing Tour!
Tsubame City in Niigata Prefecture has numerous metalworking factories and is world-famous as an area producing metal house wares and Western tablewar...[ 2011.09.01 | Art & Culture, Events | | PermaLink ]
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Mito Koumon Festival in Mito, Ibaraki
The Mito Koumon Festival got its start back in 1961 when a jidaigeki (period drama) movie in the famous Mito Koumon series, Mito Koumon, Suke-san, K... -
Kumagaya Uchiwa Festival
The Kumagaya Uchiwa Festival is a Gion Festival celebrated every year in Saitama Prefecture's Kumagaya City. Historically a rice and red bean dish c... -
Shonan Hiratsuka Tanabata Festival
The 61st annual Shonan Hiratsuka Tanabata Festival will be held in the city of Hiratsuka in Kanagawa Prefecture's coastal Shonan area from Friday, J... -
A Message from Sendai
The city of Sendai suffered considerable damage from the March 11 earthquake and tsunami, especially to the area along the coastline. However, with th...[ 2011.06.09 | Events, Sendai, Summer | Kazumi | PermaLink ]
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Craft Fair Matsumoto
Last weekend, I went to the event Craft Fair Matsumoto. The Craft Fair Matsumoto is the 27th annual outside arts and crafts event in the city of Mat...[ 2011.06.01 | Art & Culture, Events | Rie | PermaLink ]
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Takayama Spring Festival 2011
Photos taken on April 14, 2011 in Takayama, Gifu Takayama Info and Booking Hietsu Special Feature... -
Cherry Blossoms 2011: Hana Kagoshima 2011 (Kagoshima Flower Festival)
The Hana Kagoshima 2011(Kagoshima flower festival) is taking place from March 18th to May 22nd. Photos taken on April, 2011 at Hana Kagoshi...[ 2011.04.12 | Cherry Blossoms, Events, Spring | Kazumi | PermaLink ]
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Check out Japan's national sport on the Sunrise Sumo Tour!
Last September, I had the chance to join a Sunrise Sumo Tour heading for the Aki Basho, or Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament, at the Ryogoku Kokugikan (us...[ 2009.12.17 | Category, Events, Tokyo | Brian | PermaLink ]
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Japan Scores Big in UK Travel Magazine Wanderlust's 2009 Awards!
We recently got a chance to take a look (a bit late) at the March issue of Wanderlust, a favorite UK travel mag. In it were the Wanderlust Travel Awar...
