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  • November 25, 2024

    Iiyama Kamakura Village

    Kamakura are traditional igloo-like houses that are built in the snowy regions of Japan. From the last week of January through the end of February, the rural town of Iiyama hosts “The Kamakura Villag...
  • February 3, 2020

    Kaida Kogen Kamakura Snow Festival

    A winter festival enjoyed by local people in Kaida Kogen highland. Huge Kamakura (snow hut) and slides made of snow are made in the snow field. You can also enjoy the Kiso-uma horse sledge, snow sho...
  • March 12, 2019

    Takato Castle Park Cherry Blossom Festival

    Spring is always a big event in Japan, with Japanese traveling the country to see the best cherry blossoms. One of the best cherry blossom spots is the Takato Castle Park, a park which lays on the ru...
  • September 7, 2010

    Autumn Leaves of Korankei

    Approximately two hours from Nagoya using public transport, ‘Koraneki’ or the Koran Valley is regard as one of the reigon’s best locations for viewing autumn leaves., Known as ‘koyo’ in Japanese, enj...
  • August 27, 2010

    Iiyama Nanohana Flower Festival

    Enjoy the peace and tranquillity of the surrounding countryside and mountain scenery at Iiyama's Nanohana (canola) Flower Festival.Musical performances of the traditional song "Oborozukiyo"...
  • August 26, 2010

    The Nagano Flower Festival

    The Nagano Flower Festival (長野花まつり) is held every year on May 5th, Children's Day, at Zenko-ji Temple. On this day and the few days surrounding, it offers few events throughout the Nagano-city.&nb...
  • August 5, 2010

    Mizubasho Festival At MT Ryuoo

    Take a ride on one of the world's biggest gondolas to the top of Mt. Ryuoo. The Skyland Express Vessel holds an incredible 166 people. At the summit (1,930m) enjoy panoramic views and a marshland cove...
  • July 15, 2010

    Tatsuno Hotaru (Firefly) Festival “Japan’s fireflies dance”

    The Tatsuno Hotaru Festival (辰野ほたる祭り)is held every year in mid-June at the town of Tatsuno. The mystical fireflies will be abundant, over 10,000 if lucky, in this area and it attracts people from far ...