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2 great Japanese evening "light-up" events in autumn 2021 In Japan's Nikko and Kinugawa-onsen areas, two hours north of Tokyo along the Tobu Railway Nikko and Kinugawa lines, special moon-viewing… Started by Tripatini	0	Oct 3, 2021
Practicing Zen and Zazen north of Tokyo In these times of stress and uncertainty, it is relieving to know that once we can travel again, there are places in the world that offe… Started by Tripatini	0	Aug 15, 2021
Tochigi City's historic Uzuma River Andon Lantern Festival During Japan's hot and sultry summer, everyone tries to cool off by the water. In historic Tochigi City, affectionately called Koedo or… Started by Tripatini	0	Jul 31, 2021
Kawagoe's March-through-May festival celebrates the arrival of spring Kawagoe is a traditional and lively Koedo (“Little Edo”) city just 30 minutes north of Tokyo along the Tobu Tojo Line. Its spring festiv… Started by Tripatini	0	May 1, 2021
From Where Word 'Japan' Came? Hi Everyone! I am a huge fan of Japanese culture, movies, traditions, events, anime and especially their language. During my first visit t… Started by NayyanBeffie	0	Jan 19, 2021
The supernatural - and Halloween - in Japan The Land of the Rising Sun is home to an ancient culture with a sometimes tumultuous history, and through these many centuries, inevita… Started by Iberia Airlines	0	Oct 31, 2020
Exploring kimono and geisha culture in Kyoto The Land of the Rising Sun is renowned as a nation steeped in rich history and traditions with a variety of unique customs and fascinatin… Started by Tripatini	0	Nov 4, 2019
This November's Autumn Festival in historic Tochigi This coming November 9-11, visitors to Tochigi City, Japan - dubbed “Little Edo” because of its Edo period townscape and just 70 minutes… Started by Tripatini	0	Aug 6, 2018
Kawagoe, a charming, historic 'little Edo' just north of Tokyo Located in Saitama prefecture, just a half hour north of Tokyo via Tobu Tojo Railway, the city of Kawagoe (pop. 351,000) is a former mercha… Started by Tripatini	0	Jun 5, 2018
Experience Japan's ancient culture through cuisine in Nikko The historic town of Nikko, in Tochigi Prefecture, Japan, is just two hours north of Tokyo, via Tobu Railways, from Tobu Asakusa Station… Started by Tripatini	0	Feb 12, 2018