Osaka Spring festivals & Events Cherry blossom walkthrough (Osaka) 3.95 1 This is a traditional event that heralds spring in Osaka, where visitors can enjoy cherry blossoms of many varieties. See More
Kudanshita, Korakuen Spring festivals & Events Yozakura-Noh Traditional Japanese performing arts to enjoy with the elegant night cherry blossoms. See More
Saitama Spring festivals & Events Konosu Doll Festival(Konosu Surprising Hina Festival) Japan's tallest pyramid platform decorated with hina dolls. See More
Osaka Museums Osaka Shochikuza Theatre From Kabuki to Rakugo, Japan's historical entertainment is abundant. See More Related Articles Guide to Discovering Kabuki and Enjoying Its Performance: Experience Japan’s Traditional Performing Art Kabuki is a traditional Japanese performing art. Kabuki, with its various charms, has been a popular form of entertainment in Japan for centuries. Stepping into a Kabuki theater transports you to an extraordinary world. For over 400 years, Kabuki actors, who are the pride of Japan, have preserved and carried on this tradition, dazzling audiences with their vibrant performances and magnificent stages. You can experience a special time, enjoying the brilliance of the costumes, the sounds of traditional Japanese instruments like the shamisen, and the refined beauty of the dances down to the fingertips. This world is traditionally an all-male domain, where both the actors who play male roles (“tachiyaku”) and those who play female roles (“onnagata”) have their own distinct aesthetic styles. Even if you don’t understand the language, as long as you grasp the key points of how to watch, you’ll be fine! When you see a performance, there will surely be something that moves your heart.
Guide to Discovering Kabuki and Enjoying Its Performance: Experience Japan’s Traditional Performing Art Kabuki is a traditional Japanese performing art. Kabuki, with its various charms, has been a popular form of entertainment in Japan for centuries. Stepping into a Kabuki theater transports you to an extraordinary world. For over 400 years, Kabuki actors, who are the pride of Japan, have preserved and carried on this tradition, dazzling audiences with their vibrant performances and magnificent stages. You can experience a special time, enjoying the brilliance of the costumes, the sounds of traditional Japanese instruments like the shamisen, and the refined beauty of the dances down to the fingertips. This world is traditionally an all-male domain, where both the actors who play male roles (“tachiyaku”) and those who play female roles (“onnagata”) have their own distinct aesthetic styles. Even if you don’t understand the language, as long as you grasp the key points of how to watch, you’ll be fine! When you see a performance, there will surely be something that moves your heart.
Gifu Shrines & Temples Dairyoji Temple 3.58 1 A temple renowned for its Daruma Kannon and Dodan-tsutsuji spots. See More
Gifu Shrines & Temples Ganjoji Temple (Gifu) 3.58 1 A historic temple that houses many national natural monuments and prefectural important cultural properties. See More
Shinjuku Miscellaneous Goods A&F Country Head Store Quirky, inventive finds await at the flagship A&F Country store. See More Related Articles A&F COUNTRY offers a variety of authentic items perfect for accompanying you on backpacking adventures A&F COUNTRY is well-loved not only among mountain climbers, campers, and other outdoor enthusiasts, but also hobbyists such as knife collectors: basically, anyone who is looking for the real deal. Join us as we take a look into the reasons behind the company’s appeal.
A&F COUNTRY offers a variety of authentic items perfect for accompanying you on backpacking adventures A&F COUNTRY is well-loved not only among mountain climbers, campers, and other outdoor enthusiasts, but also hobbyists such as knife collectors: basically, anyone who is looking for the real deal. Join us as we take a look into the reasons behind the company’s appeal.
Osaka Miscellaneous Goods A&F Country LUCUA 1100 Store A high-quality outdoor goods store set inside the shopping hub directly connected to JR Osaka Station and Umeda Station on the Midosuji Line. See More
Shibuya Miscellaneous Goods A&F COUNTRY SHIBUYA SCRAMBLE SQUARE Store 3.95 1 Directly linked to Shibuya Station (right above Shibuya Station), step inside this vast 600㎡ multi-brand outdoor goods store with extensive selection and even experiential corners to explore. See More
Kyoto Commercial Buildings Kyoto Porta A large-scale shopping mall befitting the gateway to the international tourist city of Kyoto. See More
Gifu Takayama Festival 4.18 3 Sanno Festival in spring and Hachiman Festival in fall are called Takayama Festival, known as one of Japan’s Three Most Beautiful Festivals. See More
Roppongi, Azabu Tourist Attractions Roppongi Keyakizaka Street The main street of Roppongi Hills where you can enjoy shopping while feeling nature. See More
Asakusa Experiences Facilities Asakusa Sumo Club 4.07 2 A new type of experience: Guests can watch a sumo show performed right in front of them in a sumo wrestling ring while enjoying a bowl of chanko-nabe (a type of stew, also called "Sumo Stew"). See More Related Articles [Asakusa Sumo Club] Participate in Matches with Former Sumo Wrestlers! Visit Asakusa Sumo Stable for Lively Sumo Show Experience. Asakusa – famous for tourist attractions such as Kaminarimon Gate and Senso-ji Temple. Did you know that in Asakusa, you can experience the traditional Japanese sport of sumo live? If you’re interested in sumo but find it challenging to go to the Ryogoku Kokugikan (sumo arena), there’s a place we would recommend for you to visit: Asakusa Sumo Beya (Asakusa Sumo Stable).
[Asakusa Sumo Club] Participate in Matches with Former Sumo Wrestlers! Visit Asakusa Sumo Stable for Lively Sumo Show Experience. Asakusa – famous for tourist attractions such as Kaminarimon Gate and Senso-ji Temple. Did you know that in Asakusa, you can experience the traditional Japanese sport of sumo live? If you’re interested in sumo but find it challenging to go to the Ryogoku Kokugikan (sumo arena), there’s a place we would recommend for you to visit: Asakusa Sumo Beya (Asakusa Sumo Stable).
Aichi Spring festivals & Events Inuyama Festival (Inuyama Matsuri) 4.07 2 The festival has been handed down since 1635. Watch the floats with trick dolls march around the castle town, Inuyama! See More
Kyoto Hotels Ukawa Onsen Yoshino no Sato Enjoy a stay at a hot spring facility nestled in nature, where you can indulge in the famous waters drawn from 1,200 meters underground. See More
Ginza Hotpot Restaurants Kakiyasu Ginza Store A restaurant where you can enjoy sukiyaki made with the pinnacle of Wagyu beef, "Matsusaka beef." See More Related Articles A Lavish Lunch at Famous Ginza Sukiyaki Restaurant “Kakiyasu” Today I’ve been excited since I got up. Why, you ask? Because I’ve decided to get sukiyaki for lunch! Kakiyasu is a restaurant famous for its sukiyaki, but I highly recommend it for lunch since it’s priced so reasonably!
A Lavish Lunch at Famous Ginza Sukiyaki Restaurant “Kakiyasu” Today I’ve been excited since I got up. Why, you ask? Because I’ve decided to get sukiyaki for lunch! Kakiyasu is a restaurant famous for its sukiyaki, but I highly recommend it for lunch since it’s priced so reasonably!
Kyoto Inns Taiza Onsen Sumihei A Tango inn where you can enjoy a panoramic ocean view from every room and the finest crab. See More
Kanagawa Shopping Streets Dobuita Shopping Street Experience the fusion of Japanese and American culture on the street where Sukajan jackets originated. See More
Kanagawa Shrines & Temples Hashirimizu Shrine A historic shrine filled with a spiritual atmosphere. See More
Nakano, Suginami, Nerima Ramen Harukiya Ogikubo main store A beloved staple for over 70 years, Harukiya's Chinese-style noodles are simple yet filled with dedication. See More
