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JACK GOMME, a Paris-based bag brand, is releasing a limited collaboration collection with designer and artist Marianna Ladreyt starting May 22, 2026, bringing together upcycled materials and bold artistic sensibilities across two iconic bag styles.
Jinny Street Gallery, an outdoor art gallery using streetlight cases as display spaces in Shibuya's Jingumae 2-chome district, is hosting the participatory art project "Jinny Playground" from May 30 to July 6, 2026.
Illustrator Akinori Nishio brings his latest group portrait works exploring the everyday lives of today's youth to GALLERY EN Wall at Kyoto Okazaki Tsutaya Books, June 4–30, 2026, with a portrait drawing event also held during the run.
On June 23, 2026, the Tokyo Station Hotel is offering a special lunch plan that includes a private morning building tour of Mitsubishi Ichigokan Museum before it opens to the public, followed by a hotel tour and a choice of two dining venues — limited to just 15 guests.
A collaboration exhibition featuring the sea and nature of Zamami Village, Okinawa runs at AQUARIUM×ART átoa in Kobe from June 4 to August 31, 2026 — with new tapestry displays and art works by illustrator pokke104.
Hotel Nikko Nara is offering a special accommodation plan that includes admission tickets to the Nanto Buddhist Paintings exhibition, a joint project between the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston and the Nara National Museum, held at Nara National Museum from July 18 to September 13, 2026.
Contemporary artist Naomi Shigeta brings her abstract works to arflex Nagoya in a free exhibition exploring the inner voice before it becomes words.
To celebrate its 25th anniversary, Pola Museum of Art in Hakone presents two newly acquired video works by Christian Marclay and Gerhard Richter in a special program running from June 2026 through April 2027.
The three-phase special exhibition at Sen-oku Hakukokan presents approximately 30 restored cultural treasures from the Kansai region. Phase II, featuring an 800-year-old "one-day constructed Buddha" newly elevated to Important Cultural Property status, runs through May 31, 2026.
A six-day exhibition celebrating Teppei Sasakura's 35 years as a painter opens at Daimaru Umeda Store 7F from May 27 to June 1, 2026, featuring 82 original paintings alongside prints and rare illustrator-era works. Admission is free.
Nihonga artist Wang Pei presents her eighth solo exhibition at Nakajima Art in Ginza from May 26 to June 8, 2026, featuring new works that depict children through a mother's gaze.
Shiseido Parlour's BAR S in Ginza will serve two limited-edition cocktails inspired by the "Artists Gather in Cafés" exhibition at Mitsubishi Ichigokan Museum in Marunouchi, available from June 13 to September 19, 2026.
Hotel Metropolitan Kamakura is putting its popular in-room original postcard set on sale from May 20, 2026. The five-card collection features hand-drawn illustrations by Kamakura-based artist Horiharu, capturing the city's four seasons and landmark scenery.
Dutch solar designer Marjan van Aubel's iconic works "Ra" and "Sunne" are on free display for the first time in Japan at "reload" in Shimokitazawa, from May 25 to June 4, 2026.
Illustrator "Sakura" will showcase and sell large canvas artworks at the shisha bar "Madoi" in Akihabara as the third installment of METEORA GRAVITY MONTHLY SHOWCASE, from May 22 to 31, 2026.
On May 30, 2026, contemporary artist Yasumasa Morimura will personally guide visitors through Morimura @ Museum in a special limited event hosted by the online art community "Bijutsu Henshubu."
Japanese lighting brand Ambientec is set to release its new portable lamp Still on May 21, 2026, featuring layered crystal glass that shifts from transparent orange-brown in daylight to a deep whiskey-like amber glow at night.
From May 15 to June 14, 2026, Tokyo Garden Terrace Kioicho hosts Kioi Rose Week 2026, with flower artist Nicolai Bergmann creating installations, leading a live demonstration, and running a hands-on workshop under the theme "BEYOND THE ROSE."
Danish lighting brand LE KLINT is releasing its new "Softly Pleated" pendant light series on June 29, 2026. Featuring felt shades designed by Philippe Bro Ludvigsen, the collection was first unveiled in 2014 and has taken more than a decade to reach production.
Following its well-received debut, Taiwanese designer brand UUIN is returning to Harajuku for a second pop-up from May 22 to 24, 2026, presenting the spring/summer collection "Beautiful People" inspired by pioneering Taiwanese painter Chen Chin.
Hotel Nikko Princess Kyoto near Shijo Karasuma is holding the "Tanzania Fair in Kyoto '26" from May 15 to June 7, 2026, featuring Tanzanian cuisine, original cocktails, and Tingatinga artwork.
Tokyu Stay Gotanda in Shinagawa, Tokyo, is undergoing a full-scale renovation from May 11, 2026, with a planned reopening in November 2026. The hotel will adopt the design concept "Urban Sanctuary," blending JAPANDI aesthetics with integrated artwork throughout the property.
A new collaboration between HERALBONY and Kracie brings a limited-edition Naive Cool Body Soap to shelves from May 22, 2026, featuring artwork by Shiga-based artist Kahoru Sugimoto.
A pop-up event celebrating popular stuffed animal artist SIO's new "The TOMODACHI! figure collection Vol. 4" is being held at KENELE STAND Namba Parks from May 8 to June 9, 2026, with an exclusive advance sale available at the venue.
Finnish lifestyle design house Marimekko and global lifestyle brand CASETiFY are releasing a limited collaborative collection on May 18, 2026, bringing iconic Marimekko prints to tech accessories.
New Era is releasing a triple collaboration collection with media artist Yoichi Ochiai and Kyoto-based textile merchant Eirakuya. The lineup features a 59FIFTY cap and T-shirt incorporating traditional tenugui fabric and Ochiai's artwork, available from May 13 at select stores and online.
Artist and chef boulangere Yoshimi Ishikawa presents "Mes petits bonheurs — My Little Joys," an art exhibition at Gallery Hare in Minami-Aoyama, Tokyo, running from May 19 to 26, 2026, accompanied by a talk event to celebrate the release of her debut book.
Jewelry brand AYAKO SAKURAI will hold a gallery-style event at GINZA TSUTAYA BOOKS GINZA ART SQUARE in GINZA SIX on May 15 and 16, 2026, presenting jewelry as wearable art in a space designed for exploration rather than purchasing.
A group art exhibition titled Takazono Wonderland, featuring award-winning artist Takazono Yosuke and a diverse lineup of distinctive creators, is scheduled to run from May 12 to June 26, 2026, at KIKI!! CREATIVE GALLERY & CAFE in Hiratsuka, Kanagawa.
A limited-time collaboration plan combining a seasonal prix-fixe lunch at Hyatt Centric Ginza Tokyo's NAMIKI667 and admission to ART AQUARIUM MUSEUM GINZA is available from May 2 to June 21, 2026.
A city-wide design expedition brings iconic chairs from late designer Keiji Nagai's 25,000-piece collection to 20 venues across Fukuoka's Tenjin area from May 15 to 31, 2026.
Fukuya department store's annual koinobori exhibition has evolved into a regenerative art project, transforming donated carp streamers into carnations that carry family sentiment from Children's Day to Mother's Day.
Japanese furniture maker Maruni Mokko has taken part in a collaboration project between Paris Saint-Germain and Astro Boy, releasing a limited-edition walnut wood sculpture of the iconic character alongside ceramic and soft-vinyl versions by two other Japanese craft partners.
PRIME 1 STATUE's Concept Master Line adds a 1/5 scale vignette of illustrator necömi's debut art book cover "Love is Overflowing," with pre-orders now open and release slated for 2027.
Eight one-of-a-kind stuffed animals made from unused Tokyo Soiree formalwear went on sale at Isetan Tachikawa in a 14-day limited event — five of the pieces found new homes.
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The Yusuke Nakamura Exhibition 2026 in Kanazawa is on display at the Kanazawa 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art from April 25 through May 23, 2026, featuring over 320 original illustrations and a range of exclusive venue-limited merchandise.
A premium nighttime viewing event combining Zen meditation, neuro music, and light art will be held at the head temple of the Rinzai sect, Tofuku-ji, in Kyoto's Higashiyama from May 29 to July 5, 2026.
ZenPop's May 2026 subscription box takes inspiration from fan requests for horse-themed stationery, bringing together farm animal motifs and hands-on craft items for international stationery lovers.
FEILER ART MUSEUM, a free-entry art experience celebrating FEILER's chenille weave designs, runs at Roppongi Hills Hills Cafe/Space from April 30 to May 6, 2026, with an audio guide by voice actor Yuki Kaji and an exclusive in-venue cafe menu.
The inaugural FENDI Design Prize was held during Milan Design Week in April 2026, drawing over 70 entries from leading design schools worldwide. Gustav Craft's furniture collection "VIA" was selected as the first-ever winner, with the project set to be presented at Design Miami in December 2026.
Swedish ceramicist Lisa Larson's beloved Moonlight Mia ceramic cat is back in stock at Tonkachi Store for the first time in over a year and a half, available in limited quantities.
Live2D JUKU has released its original music video "Abandoned Planet" on April 26, 2026, a fully Live2D-animated adventure set in a desolate world, featuring music by vocaloid producer millstones and character design by illustrator yo-Shimizu.
General tickets for teamLab: Yoro Valley, the night outdoor art exhibition running in Chiba's Yoro Valley through May 24, have sold out. Guests staying at participating accommodations in the area are eligible to receive free invitation tickets.
Boul'Mich's collaborative Peaceful Macaron project with food art painter Izumi Kamoshida enters its second year, featuring new designs with seasonal flowers arranged in a heart shape and a white dove symbolizing peace.
A new ART GALLERY is opening on the 3rd floor of Hirakata T-SITE on April 29, 2026, where visitors can browse and purchase contemporary art while enjoying café coffee in a relaxed setting.
A new complex facility called "oniwa" is set to launch in 2027 in Ichijoji, Kyoto, bringing together students, creators, craftspeople, and community members to pursue and explore the art of making — both individually and together.
The art platform MODE presents two evenings of avant-garde performances at Sogetsu Hall in Akasaka, Tokyo on June 29 and 30, 2026, featuring world premieres and rare appearances from leading experimental artists including Keiji Haino, Daniel Blumberg, Ellen Arkbro, Charlemagne Palestine, Jim O'Rourke, and Eiko Ishibashi.
An exhibition celebrating Indonesia's traditional "Batik" textile art is now on display at Daikanyama Hillside Terrace in Tokyo, running from April 16 through May 17, 2026.
KYOTO STATION GALLERY at Kyoto Station Building's 7th floor is displaying 30 curated artworks across three themed booths using dedicated digital picture frames, running April 20 through June 19, 2026.
A two-floor showroom for architectural stone materials opens in central Osaka on June 1, 2026, featuring interior design by Teruhiro Yanagihara Studio and over 550 natural stone, tile, and quartz stone samples on display.
A luxury complex combining a hotel, restaurant, and hot spring opens near Tonosho Port on Shodoshima Island, Kagawa Prefecture, in September 2026, with reservations now open.
An exhibition dedicated to Swedish painting, featuring approximately 80 masterpieces from the Golden Age of Swedish art, opens at the Aichi Prefectural Museum of Art in Nagoya from July 9 to October 4, 2026.
The Ukiyoe Immersive Art Exhibition HIROSHIMA will run from July 18 to September 6, 2026, at NTT Credo Hall in Hiroshima City, bringing nine digital art spaces to life through 3DCG animation and projection mapping. Advance tickets go on sale May 16, 2026.
Japan's traditional yokai art meets cutting-edge digital technology at this world-first immersive exhibition running through June 28, 2026 at the Terada Warehouse G1 Building in Tokyo's Shinagawa ward.
Just 30 minutes from central Tokyo, the hot spring resort of Atami offers a variety of retreat experiences in June 2026 — from firefly viewing and the Jacaranda Festival to luxury ryokan stays, SUP, and art workshops.
CREATIVE HUB UENO "es," the gallery inside Ueno Station run in collaboration with Tokyo University of the Arts, has revealed its exhibition lineup for the first half of 2026, featuring four solo shows spanning Japanese painting, design, architecture, and sculpture.
HAKUBA GIN, a craft gin made using botanicals harvested from Hakuba Village's forests, has been selected as a finalist in three categories at the 105th ADC Annual Awards — one of the world's most prestigious design and advertising competitions.
The Special Exhibition "Jakuchu, Rimpa, and the Arts of Kyoto – The Sparkling Hosomi Collection" is running at the Kyushu National Museum in Dazaifu through June 14, 2026. A special shop featuring limited-edition merchandise and exclusive collaboration goods by Fukuoka-born illustrator NAKAKI PANTZ is now open.
A new facility celebrating manga artist Momoko Sakura and her beloved town of Gujo Hachiman in Gifu Prefecture is set to open on July 4, 2026, with a specially commissioned key visual now revealed.
Artist Ryo Uchida's solo exhibition "Tide pool" is on view at Otherwise Gallery in Omotesando, Tokyo from May 1 to June 6, 2026, featuring new paintings that embrace chance and transformation.
A special exhibition drawn from the Gifu Prefectural Museum of Modern Ceramic Art's collection opens at Bizen City Museum of Art on July 4, 2026, featuring masterpieces of European teaware, coffeeware, and decorative ceramics from Meissen, Sèvres, Royal Copenhagen, Arabia, and more.
Starting April 21, 2026, the Toshima Ward Tokiwaso Manga Museum is hosting an exhibition that combines iconic national treasure scroll paintings with manga onomatopoeia in a first-of-its-kind presentation.
The Hakone Open-Air Museum in Kanagawa unveiled its first Yayoi Kusama acquisition on April 19, 2026 — the rare granite sculpture "I Am a Pumpkin" (2013), now on permanent display in a newly redesigned outdoor garden area.
MoMA Design Store is running a limited-time Golden Week sale at its online store and Omotesando location, featuring special prices on MoMA-exclusive Champion apparel, art pieces, and home goods while supplies last.
During Golden Week, 15 OPA VIVRE FORUS shopping facilities across Japan are hosting a special collaboration with illustrator Sanremo, featuring an in-mall bingo hunt, a lucky draw raffle, and a clothing recycling drive.
SIKI Garden (Sound Nature Trail) at ROKKO Musical Box Museum & Gardens MORINONE on Mt. Rokko will host the Early Summer Season "Concerto" from May 22 to June 24, 2026, featuring open-air concerts, a guided flower-picking tour, and seasonal blooms set against fresh mountain greenery.
A fragrance and art installation titled "The Fragrance of Art" will take place at Setouchi Retreat Aonagi in Matsuyama, Ehime, on May 24 and May 31, 2026, showcasing new works by Ehime-based natural painter Emi alongside the hotel's original room fragrance "ESSENCE OF AONAGI."
The special exhibition celebrating 30 years of manga artist Arina Tanemura's career is running at Animate Ikebukuro 8F (Space Galleria) from April 17 to May 18, 2026, showcasing original manuscripts, reproduced costumes, and exclusive merchandise.
A collaborative pop-up event featuring Taiwan-based apparel brand HUTCH and creative brand FLUPPYOOZY runs at STAYFUL LIFE STORE in Musashino, Tokyo from April 25 to May 3, 2026, with exclusive T-shirts and a limited keychain gift for qualifying purchases.
An experiential art fair blending interior design, furniture, and fine art opens at Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse from May 14 to 17, 2026, with free general admission and optional VIP evening events.
Fine dining restaurant La Provence at Hotel InterContinental Tokyo Bay in Tokyo is offering a limited-time course menu inspired by Vincent van Gogh's masterpieces from southern France, running from June 5 to August 31, 2026.
Japanese general merchandise maker HAC is set to release a lineup of giant-sized stationery items in May 2026, including a 24.5cm twin marker set and a 35cm functional pencil, alongside a versatile multi-purpose desk.
A limited-time exhibition of colorful fish rubbings by the late artist Komoda Taijirou is being held at Shimoda Aquarium in Shizuoka Prefecture. Ten vivid works depicting local marine life are on display aboard the Aqua Dome Perry from April 18 to June 14, 2026.
A record 412 teams from 65 countries and regions entered the 1 Minute Projection Mapping Competition, with 18 finalists selected to compete at Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building in May 2026 as part of TOKYO LIGHTS.
Aven (エイヴェン) is a newly launched handkerchief brand featuring five designs created in collaboration with graphic artist MIHO MURAKAMI. Made from 100% cotton and produced in Japan, each 53×53cm piece carries a quietly witty message hidden in the artwork.
A special drone show held at Expo Commemoration Park on April 12, 2026 lit up the Osaka night sky with 3,000 drones, recreating MYAKU-MYAKU and the Grand Ring to mark the first anniversary of Expo 2025, Osaka, Kansai, Japan.
HandMade In Japan Fes' 2026 is scheduled for July 11–12 at Tokyo Big Sight, bringing together 3,000 creators for a marketplace of original handmade works, workshops, live music, comedy stages, and more.
To mark the 2nd anniversary of Jo Malone London Harajuku and the 1st anniversary of Yuzu Zest Cologne, a limited-edition bottle designed by illustrator Shogo Sekine goes on sale from April 17, 2026.
Art director Takuma Fujisaki brings a special popup to Kenelebunshitsu in Ochanomizu, featuring an exhibition and lottery sale of one-of-a-kind wire art works alongside new merchandise.
A night outdoor art exhibition by teamLab is open at Yoro Valley in Chiba, running from April 17 to May 24, 2026. The gorge, shaped over millions of years by the Yoro River, becomes an immersive art space that changes in response to the presence of visitors.
Abeno Harukas Art Museum in Osaka will host a retrospective of American picture book artist Eric Carle, featuring approximately 180 works including original artwork from 27 picture books, to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Japanese edition of The Very Hungry Caterpillar.
The Sumida Art Festival — the first comprehensive arts festival organized by the Sumida Ward government — has revealed its participating artists, programs, and key visual ahead of its September 2026 opening.
A new projection mapping work "Tokyo Rebirth" by artist Mika Ninagawa with creative team EiM begins screening on the east facade of the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building starting April 25.
Starting April 18, 2026, Tokyo Node at Toranomon Hills Station Tower 45F hosts an immersive exhibition featuring 40 six-tatami mat rooms created by diverse creators and companies, exploring different lifestyles and values.
Kimpton Shinjuku Tokyo is celebrating its 5th anniversary with a limited-time stay plan featuring teamLab Borderless admission, a rickshaw tour, and transfer services, available from April 21 through September 30, 2026.
Kenelephant is releasing an oversized flocky figure series based on artist Takuma Fujisaki's Mall Mutant characters, with six designs going on sale from April 17, 2026.
Swiss watchmaker Parmigiani Fleurier has presented its 2026 new collection at Watches & Wonders Geneva, marking the maison's 30th anniversary with a world-premiere chronograph innovation and a tribute to its founding craftsmanship traditions.
Jewelry badge brand M925 has teamed up with the hit manga Eren the Southpaw to produce a limited-edition sterling silver badge engraved with the message "MAKE GOOD EVEN ON SHITTY DAYS," timed to the series' anime adaptation and on sale at the TV anime exhibition at Yurakucho Marui.
The second series of "PACHIMON TOMODACHI!" — the official self-bootleg mascots from SIO's art toy project "The TOMODACHI!" — launches at VINYL inside GranSta Tokyo on April 30, 2026, with three new designs.
A private villa resort in Kita-Karuizawa has launched its inaugural Artist-in-Residence Program, welcoming painter Yugo Kohrogi for a month-long creative stay from April to May 2026. A public art exhibition and oil painting workshop are also planned as part of the residency.
Kokuyo's premium writing instrument brand KOKUYO WP is releasing four new limited-edition pen colors that draw on the quiet movements of thought and nature, going on sale from April 17, 2026.
On April 18, 2026, the newly opened Setouchi Cycle Stays Hiroshima Ujina hotel is running a free-admission all-day program featuring live painting by nature artist Emi, a spring sakura and strawberry sweets buffet, extended day bathing with sauna, and an evening DJ night.
Shintomi Town's renovated Lupinus Mirai Theater opens with a full day of arts, community workshops, and an original theatrical performance co-created by a professional director and local residents.
TUISS DÉCOR has launched the Karakami collection, blending traditional Japanese karakami patterns — inherited since the Heian period — with a European color palette across roll screens, Roman shades, and curtains, available from April 9, 2026.
Following the success of its first collection in February 2025, NEW ERA is releasing a second collaboration with The Metropolitan Museum of Art on April 16, featuring caps and T-shirts inspired by Leonardo da Vinci's designs and Wassily Kandinsky's paintings.
A special exhibition exploring 120 years of stop-motion animation history and behind-the-scenes production secrets opens at SKIPCity's Video Museum in Kawaguchi, Saitama, from May 2 to September 27, 2026.
A large-scale sakura installation crafted from 1,500-year-old Echizen washi paper and recycled fluorescent lamp glass took center stage at the Japan-Monaco 20th Anniversary Diplomatic Celebration, earning front-page coverage across European media.
BoConcept has announced its first-ever collaboration with Copenhagen-based design studio atelier axo, introducing a dining collection that blends architectural precision with the warmth of Scandinavian craftsmanship. The BoConcept × atelier axo collection is available globally from April 8, 2026.
FUFUTIETIE, an art figure brand reimagining Buddhist and mythological motifs from East Asia, opens its first-ever Asakusa popup store at Tokyo Rickshaw's Kaminarimon-dori branch starting April 1, 2026.
Following a full closure for renovation from January to April 2026, Ichihara Lakeside Museum in Ichihara City, Chiba Prefecture reopens partially for a theatrically staged series of solo exhibitions through September.
Princess Park Kurashiki (PPK), the reimagined Yumiko Igarashi Museum in Kurashiki's Bikan Historical Quarter, has introduced a reservation-only rooftop "Night Princess Plan" from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM and an expanded "Longevity Celebration Plan" celebrating kanreki, koki, kiju, sanju, and beiju milestones with milestone-color dresses and afternoon tea.
TOKIO ART BOOK FAIR 2026 by TOKYO ART BOOK FAIR takes place at Shiba Park Hotel in Tokyo from May 1 to 3, 2026, bringing together 52 artists, publishers, and galleries through an invitation-only exhibition format.
A free art exhibition featuring works by 28 artists from Fukuoka Prefecture is coming to two Mitsui Garden Hotels in Fukuoka from April 11 to May 31, 2026, with a total of 61 pieces on display across both venues.
The Look Back Anime Exhibition at Shinsaibashi PARCO in Osaka runs from April 24 to May 17, 2026, showcasing original cels, photo spots recreating iconic scenes, and exclusive merchandise from the animated film.
Two new projects are building on the legacy of null², the acclaimed signature pavilion from the Osaka-Kansai World Expo — a permanent immersive theater at Yokohama Landmark Tower set to open in 2026, and a new sculptural installation at the International Horticultural Expo 2027, Yokohama, Japan.
Abstract painter Hanako Yoshida will hold her solo exhibition "YOU in the ART" at ACTUS Aoyama from April 18 to May 17, 2026, showcasing original paintings alongside limited-edition museum print artworks.
The Ohara Museum of Art in Kurashiki, Okayama, is set to reopen on April 25 after a temporary closure for facility renovation. The reopening brings two new exhibitions to the museum's main building.
Starting April 19, 2026, UESHIMA MUSEUM in Shibuya is offering a small-group "Premium Gallery Tour" that lets up to 15 visitors explore the collection alongside a curator before the museum opens to the general public.
HAY's new Bund Sofa — available in 1 Seater, 2 Seater, and Ottoman — is an Asia-limited design inspired by Shanghai's iconic waterfront district, going on sale from April 6, 2026.
Two new corners have opened within the Collection Gallery at The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto (MoMAK) — "MoMAK Masters" presenting iconic works from the museum's collection, and "Richi Room" dedicated to the fantastical design world of Felice [Lizzi] Rix-Ueno.
Artist MireyHIROKI will present a large-scale installation themed "Connections — Environment and Life" at MIZU NO IE in Izu Kogen during the 31st Izukogen Gogatsusai, running from April 29 to May 31, 2026.
TOKYO AI Fashion Week 2026 has kicked off from April 3, 2026, featuring a generative AI fashion design contest, a seminar, and hands-on AI experience booths exploring the intersection of fashion and technology.
The Tokyo Metropolitan Teien Art Museum is hosting a major retrospective of British ceramicist Lucie Rie (1902–1995) — the first such exhibition in Japan in approximately ten years — running from July 4 to September 13, 2026.
A spring night event at the World Heritage Site Daigoji Temple in Kyoto is currently underway, featuring approximately 700 cherry trees in full bloom alongside fantastical art installations by NAKED, INC.
During the weeping cherry blossom season at teamLab Botanical Garden Osaka, the permanent artwork Resonating Trees - Weeping Cherry illuminates the trees in colors that match the blooms, viewable from April 4, 2026, until the petals fall.
Artist Chihiro Nagashima's solo exhibition "My Safe Room" will be held at the 10th Floor Art Gallery of Shinjuku Takashimaya from April 22 to May 4, 2026.
A new art book celebrating the world of manga artist Yaguchi Takao goes on sale on March 31, 2026, featuring 200 color illustrations reproduced in high resolution from original artwork, including previously uncollected color pieces from Fisherman Sanpei.
Private resort hotel YAWN YARD Kouri Island on Okinawa's Kouri Island is kicking off a new creative community project called "Tsunagaru Niwa" (Connected Garden) with a two-day free exhibition by Okinawa-based illustrator MIREI on April 18–19, 2026.
A new children's guidebook featuring 10 Tokyo metropolitan cultural facilities has launched, inviting elementary school students to explore art alongside cute ghost characters.
IKEA Japan is rolling out an evolved version of the VARMBLIXT LED Table/Wall Lamp starting April 1, 2026, now featuring Matter universal standard support and a full-color-changing LED system designed by Sabine Marcelis.
The National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation (Miraikan) is partially renewing its permanent exhibition "Digitally Natural - Naturally Digital," supervised by media artist Yoichi Ochiai, opening to the public on April 1, 2026.
World-renowned flower artist Nicolai Bergmann has created special flower installations at ASAMA KUZANBO, a private villa resort in Kitakaruizawa, Gunma, marking the resort's 5th anniversary on April 26, 2026.
SKIPシティ's Eizo Museum in Kawaguchi, Saitama is hosting a special exhibition exploring the history and behind-the-scenes world of stop-motion animation, running from May 2 to September 27, 2026.
The Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre in Ikebukuro is holding special guided theatre tours in April and May 2026, offering a behind-the-scenes look at halls during TACT FESTIVAL 2026 setup and a visit to the concert hall before a performance.
To celebrate its 4th anniversary on April 1, 2026, NOHGA HOTEL KIYOMIZU KYOTO is hosting four special events centered on music, art, and food — including a live music night with artist Shinra Shinji, a limited-edition craft beer, a sushi and wine pairing evening, and a photography exhibition.
Painter and picture book author Rimako Horikawa holds her 8th solo exhibition at Wako's Seiko House Hall in Ginza, presenting around 60 works including paintings, ceramics, and original picture book illustrations, from April 23 to May 6, 2026.
A new Starbucks Cafe & Art Gallery opens in Yanaka, Tokyo on March 28, 2026, featuring an inaugural group exhibition by three emerging artists — Karin Hosono, Shotaro Sanada, and YU SORA — all exploring the shared theme of "Yanaka."
A new hotel from the RIHGA Royal Hotels brand is set to open in the Namba/Shinsekai area of Osaka on April 3, 2026, offering art-filled rooms, an Osaka-inspired restaurant, and a rooftop large bath with sauna.
Art viewing tickets for the immersive theater Hanayoi no Daichakai (Flower Night Tea Ceremony) at Kitano Tenmangu's Fūgetsu-den go on sale from March 29. Photography of the stage sets is permitted.
To celebrate The Fear Exhibition Osaka, CAFE Lab. at Grand Front Osaka North Wing is offering a limited-edition original cappuccino in three designs, available from March 27 to May 10, 2026.
An immersive art exhibition celebrating Ultra Kaiju diversity opens at Ginza Tsutaya Books from April 10, 2026, featuring video installations created through a collaboration between AiHUB, 13 Tokyo University of the Arts students and graduates, and AI technology.
A special photography exhibition by Photographer Sho runs at "Resol Gallery Ueno" inside Hotel Resol Ueno from April 1 to April 30, 2026, featuring works centered on quiet strength, hope, and the spirit of Zen.
Digital combo tickets pairing Odakyu Line round-trip fares with admission passes for three of Enoshima's top attractions go on sale April 4, 2026, ahead of the Enoshima Art Festival 2026 running April 11 to June 7.
Tonkachi Store has unveiled a new special feature called "FLOWERS of ROMANCE," spotlighting ceramic vases by Swedish ceramicist Marianne Hallberg — from one-of-a-kind studio originals to the Japan Series crafted in Seto and Ureshino.
The Japan Candle Association is launching a new hands-on course dedicated to incense crafting, starting April 17, 2026 in both Tokyo and Osaka. The 8-session program covers everything from fragrance basics to shaping and design.
Kenelephant's capsule toy shop KENELE STAND is opening its first Osaka location at Namba Parks in April 2026, bringing 264 machines and artist HUMAN ROBOT's limited-edition "Taccon" vinyl figures to the city.
A limited-time original tour jointly developed by OMO5 Kanazawa Katamachi by Hoshino Resorts and the 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa runs from April 25 to September 6, 2026, turning the entire city into an exhibition venue through a guided street observation walk.
The purchase bonuses for TechnoByobu TB-02 The Ghost in the Shell have been announced, featuring an original illustration by Shirow Masamune rendered in western gold leaf — depicting Fuchikoma characters enjoying cherry blossom viewing.
Thirty-six Views of Jashin is a full-color art book that places Cthulhu Mythos deities inside all 46 prints of Katsushika Hokusai's iconic Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji, complete with detailed commentary on each creature and its appearance at that location.
The Art Aquarium Exhibition Saitama Super Arena 2026 opens at the Saitama Super Arena Exhibition Hall on March 25, marking the first time this goldfish art event comes to Saitama Prefecture.
Woodwork artist Shigehiro Kadena returns to CIBONE CASE in Ginza for his eighth solo exhibition, showcasing sculptures that combine handcrafted wooden forms with magnetic structures.
An immersive exhibition featuring bizarre "cosmic plants" tied to Mt. Rokko's urban legends opens at the Shizen Taikan Observatory Rokko Shidare from April 17 to August 16, 2026.
LITTLE MOTHERHOUSE's "Irodori Chocolate" is available in limited exhibition packaging at Store 1894 inside Mitsubishi Ichigokan Museum, Tokyo, inspired by the themes of the "From Kiyochika to Hasui" shin-hanga woodblock print exhibition.
A city-inspired scent named "Urban Garden," selected by citizen vote, will be used for spatial presentation at the Art Aquarium exhibition held at Saitama Super Arena from March 25 to May 10, 2026—the first time a designated city's original fragrance features in a large-scale cultural event.
AQUARIUM×ART átoa in Kobe is launching an exclusive "1 Day Keeper Experience" through the Kobe no Tobira platform from March 19, 2026, letting participants go behind the scenes and work alongside an active keeper.
The Edo-Tokyo Museum is set to reopen after approximately four years of renovation, with its first post-reopening special exhibition showcasing around 160 items from the museum's own collection, exploring the vibrant culture of Edo from April 25 to May 24, 2026.
Hakone Emoa Terrace is serving a limited-time cherry blossom chiffon cake created in collaboration with the Hakone Lalique Museum's new spring exhibition. Available through April 15, 2026.
The schedule has been confirmed for Infiorata Kobe 2026, the spring tradition in which intricate floral pictures are created using tulip petals across two neighborhoods in the city.
Marking the 20th anniversary of The Girl Who Leapt Through Time, the exhibition showcases the largest-ever collection of production materials from animation film director Mamoru Hosoda at CREATIVE MUSEUM TOKYO in Kyobashi, Tokyo this summer.
Nara-based Japanese lighting brand NEW LIGHT POTTERY holds a pop-up exhibition at CIBONE in Omotesando from March 28 to April 12, 2026, featuring around 25 products including a CIBONE-exclusive limited edition of the "Como" washi paper floor stand.
Park Hotel Tokyo has unveiled "TOKAIDO," its 51st Artist Room, where Fukuoka-based artist Namonaki Sanemasa transforms a guestroom into an immersive journey inspired by the historic highway and the traditional sugoroku board game.
Cross Hotel Sapporo is hosting PLUS ART FAIR 2026, a three-day art event from April 3 to 5, 2026, where eight rooms on the 13th floor become galleries showcasing works by Hokkaido-based artists.
A new book from Gakken lets you create stained glass-style artwork featuring popular Sanrio Characters simply by placing hologram stickers on template pages. The title earned a reprint even before its March 19 release.
TOKYO CREATIVE SALON 2026 kicked off on March 13 in the Ginza area, offering a mix of tradition and modern creativity through street-walk programs, fashion snap experiences, and cultural events running through March 22.
Starting in April 2026, the Tokyo Museum Collection (ToMuCo) database will make some of the approximately 370,000 items held across six Tokyo metropolitan museums available for free image download, along with new multilingual features and a popular smartphone app series reaching 350,000 downloads.
AQUARIUM × ART átoa in Kobe is hosting a special shells exhibition from March 28 to April 26, 2026, exploring the relationship between shellfish, the aquarium, and human culture through displays, hands-on activities, and a related event.
A concept movie has been released for "MYSTERIO," an original immersive performing arts show produced by HITOHATA, INC. for the Lumiere Theatre aboard the newly launched cruise ship Asuka III. The show blends holographic screens, LED digital art, and dance performance with the theme of ancient Mexican civilization, and has been running since July 24, 2025.
A new Japan-exclusive Unikko home collection featuring a multicolor palette of orange-red, pink, and melon on a white base goes on sale at Marimekko stores and online from March 27, 2026.
From April 24 to May 31, 2026, Tokyo Midtown's lush green garden transforms into an outdoor haven with hands-free picnic rentals, a koinobori gallery, wellness activities, craft beer, and more.
Regular tickets for the Sanrio Exhibition FINAL ver. 60 Years of Japan's Kawaii Culture, held at Mori Arts Center Gallery in Roppongi from April 9, went on sale March 16. New FINAL ver.-exclusive exhibits have also been announced, including a Sanrio Character Awards feature corner with 100 quiz questions.
The luxury writing instrument brand TACCIA is set to release a new fountain pen ink collection inspired by Katsushika Hokusai's iconic "Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji," featuring 8 colors drawn from the masterwork's vivid palette.
A children's art creation and exhibition event called "Hajimete no Tenrankai (First Exhibition)" is set for April 4, 2026 at Dainagoya Building in Nagoya. Participants create artwork with chalk-type oil pastels, which is then digitally displayed at the building's gallery.
Fashion brands Papas and Mademoiselle Non Non are joining TOKYO CREATIVE SALON 2026 MARUNOUCHI with a special silkscreen printing workshop at their Marunouchi flagship store, running March 18 to 20.
The Friday Road Show and Ghibli Exhibition is set to make its Saga debut at the Saga Prefectural Museum from November 3, 2026 to February 14, 2027, featuring immersive installations, rare storyboards, and AR experiences based on beloved Studio Ghibli works.
A one-day special Seibu Railway express "Laview" KAWAII TRAIN run is planned for May 16, connecting Ikebukuro to the KAWAIITOPIA -GO TO HEAVEN (HELL)- exhibition by artist Sebastian Masuda at HYPER MUSEUM HANNO in Metsa Village, Hanno.
Four TSUTAYA BOOKS locations across Tokyo are hosting the "SPRING SWING 2026" spring fair from March 20 to April 7, 2026, featuring beauty, wellness, art, and lifestyle pop-ups along with a stamp rally offering an exclusive sticker gift.
Afternoon Tea LIVING is launching its first collaboration with Korean artist YEYE, featuring a collection of items inspired by the artist's beloved dog Moonge. Pre-sales start March 30, 2026 on the official online store.
Celebrated Kyoto-based mural artist Ki-Yan (Hideki Kimura) has created a white tiger lobby mural at the soon-to-open Agora Place Kyoto Nijo, marking his first depiction of the guardian deity in a hotel space.
From luxury department stores and free art galleries to high-end sushi counters and old-school coffee shops, here are the best things to do in Ginza for first-time visitors and repeat travelers.
Kaga Iryokuen in Yamanaka Onsen presents "Motome Takayuki Exhibition," showcasing around 60 pieces of Kutani ware inspired by flora and white animals, on view from March 11 to April 13, 2026.
On March 14, 2026, Shibuya Stream hosts "Giga Milk −White Day−", a one-day free event featuring a 12-meter milk carton trick art installation and a giveaway of 314 liters of Hokkaido milk.
A photography exhibition featuring works by internationally active photographers will be held on the 9th floor of Tokyo Midtown Hibiya from March 12 to 19, 2026, as part of the FILMS program running alongside Art Fair Tokyo 20.
From April 8 to 20, 2026, Shinjuku Takashimaya's 10th Floor Art Gallery will host a solo exhibition by artist Ayune Shojima, featuring over 40 works that capture the small, irreplaceable moments of everyday life in vibrant, flowing brushwork.
Hibiya Kadan is releasing a limited-edition WICKED Special Collection of five floral items to celebrate the release of the film Wicked: For Good, with orders opening on March 16, 2026.
London-born homeware brand Jubilee has added a William Morris Jacquard Weave Tote Bag to its lineup, offering six designs with front-and-back pattern variations, A4-compatible sizing, and a PU leather handle — priced at ¥4,950.
Museum Haus Kasuya in Yokosuka, Kanagawa will host a solo exhibition by artist Hirofumi Isoya titled "Restoring," running from March 12 to May 17, 2026. The show features two major series exploring memory, destruction, and regeneration across time.
Glass artist Naomi Shioya presents an exhibition of sculptural works at the Joyo Historical Archives Art Spot in Mito City, running from April 1 to May 30, 2026. Admission is free.
A new Starbucks that blends coffee with rotating art exhibitions is set to open in the historic Yanaka neighborhood of Tokyo on March 28, 2026, featuring work by emerging local artists in theme, fair, and public show formats.
A free outdoor projection mapping event at Tennozu Canal East will project yokai-themed digital animations onto buildings along both banks of the Tennozu Canal from March 20 to 23, 2026.
On April 4, 2026, a procession of participants dressed as yokai will march through Asakusa Rokku Broadway in the Asakusa Hyakki Yako Parade, presented by YOKAI Immersive Experience Exhibition TOKYO – Imagination of Japan. Costume participants can apply to join the free parade, and a cherry blossom fragrance collaboration with brand Hatenkou is also planned.
A limited two-month afternoon tea program inspired by Claude Monet's "On the Boat" will be offered at mesm Tokyo's 16th-floor bar & lounge Whisk from April 1 to May 31, 2026.
The quirky, hand-drawn advertising signs that have become a local legend in Nagaoka, Niigata are heading to Ginza for their first-ever exhibition outside of Niigata Prefecture, running from March 29 to April 6, 2026.
Over 100 types of exclusive exhibition goods, a new art book, and collaboration items from brands including NEW ERA, XLARGE, MIZUNO, and URUOTTE will be on sale at CREATIVE MUSEUM TOKYO from March 14, 2026.
Eight students from the Art & Media Lab at Tokyo Polytechnic University's Department of Interactive Media are presenting an immersive exhibition exploring The Great East Japan Earthquake through interactive artworks, archival displays, and dialogue programs — open through March 22, 2026, free of charge.
The inaugural Arita MONO・NO・SU Table Coordinate Contest 2026 is coming to Arita Town, Saga Prefecture, with applications opening on April 1, 2026. The contest pairs table coordinators 1-on-1 with local Arita ware kilns in a hands-on collaborative format.
A comprehensive schedule of events has been announced for "The Great Capcom Exhibition - The Game Creation that Captivated the World" at Niigata Prefectural Museum of Modern Art (Bandai Island Art Museum), running from March 14 to June 21, 2026.
Panasonic's iconic MODIFY lighting series, designed by Naoto Fukasawa, is expanding to 186 models on June 21, 2026, adding new colors, sizes, and compatibility with replaceable LED Flat Lamps.
A new viewing room dedicated to contemporary artist Yuichi Hirako is set to open on the 3rd floor of TERRADA ART COMPLEX Ⅱ in Tennozu, Tokyo, featuring large-scale works and an original pinball machine.
The touring Hikaru no Go original artwork exhibition is heading to Nagoya PARCO's South Building, running from May 23 to June 14, 2026. Pre-sale tickets go on sale via e+ on March 14 at 10:00 AM.
A limited-edition collaboration piece from luxury menswear brand Kiton and Italian furniture maker Cassina is being exhibited at Kiton Ginza from March 19, 2026.
In conjunction with ART FAIR TOKYO 20, Tokyo Midtown Hibiya will feature FILMS — a video art program — and a photo exhibition from March 8 to 19, while Tokyo Midtown Yaesu hosts the Dialogue ASK ART WHY talk series on March 15. All events are free to attend.
Japan Designer Academy in Shibuya is hosting a special open campus event featuring illustrator fuzichoco, where attendees can watch a live coloring demonstration and hear firsthand stories about the creative process.
Galerie Tamenaga Tokyo hosts "FROM G," an exhibition featuring approximately 25 works by four artists — Takuya Osawa, Hiroko Otake, Kayoko Kimura, and Yuki Fujiwara — all alumni of Tokyo University of the Arts. The show runs from April 4 to May 6, 2026.
nasu-matching, a regional revitalization project in Nasu Town, is hosting a special evening matchmaking event on March 22 inside the world-renowned Nasu Ashino Stone Museum—normally closed to the public at night.
The National Museum of Art, Osaka (NMAO) is hosting a Family☆Day on March 14, 2026 — a relaxed museum day welcoming families with babies and young children, with free admission to the Collection Exhibition for all.
A triple collaboration between foil-stamping brand ROKKAKU, cat art brand 365CAT.ART, and popular SNS cats "Shizuwarahinata" delivers a new line of foil-stamped stationery, with pre-sales kicking off at Loft from March 7, 2026.
Japanese artist Setsuo Kano brings his "YOHEN" exhibition to LIGHT BOX SATELLITE AOYAMA from March 26 to 29, 2026, presenting a new series of intimate works drawn from his monumental Indra Fifteen Deities paintings.
From March 7 to 15, 2026, Odawara's Sannomaru Hall hosts "Quiet Engagement — Invisible Narratives," a collaborative exhibition pairing Art de Vivre artists with contemporary artists and AI technology to surface the hidden inner stories behind their work.
Satsuma Kinzan-gura announces the release of "Fukukinzan," a new authentic sweet potato shochu inspired by Hokusai's The Great Wave off Kanagawa, blending white and rare golden koji for a mellow, aromatic flavor, presented in a striking indigo and gold leaf bottle design.
Four areas across central Tokyo — Nihonbashi, Roppongi, Hibiya, and Yaesu — are hosting a series of spring flower events from early March through mid-April 2026, each with its own unique floral theme and sustainable approach.
Artevelo, Movic's card sleeve brand, has confirmed its 5th collaboration with art unit Project.C.K. The new lineup features four designs — "rage," "shiroakuma," "phantom," and "stickout" — launching on May 22, 2026.
The Windsor Hotel Toya Resort & Spa has introduced a new winter-limited Gel Candle Holder workshop to its popular florist-led series. The transparent gel candle captures flowers beautifully, evoking the look of ice — a perfect handmade keepsake from your stay.
A free special exhibition exploring the history of elephants in Japan, centered on Takachan — an elephant who lived on the rooftop of Nihonbashi Takashimaya from 1950 to 1954 — opens on March 13, 2026.
A limited-time teamLab exhibition featuring the interactive artwork "Sketch Umwelt" will be held at the Museum of Aeronautical Sciences in Chiba from March 20 to April 19, 2026. Entry to the exhibition is free (museum admission required separately).
Shibuya PARCO hosts SHIBUYA PARCO "PERSON" from March 13 to 22, 2026, a wide-ranging program of music, art, pop-ups, and events centered on the theme of people and the things they create.
KIMOTO GLASSWARE is set to participate in the Edo Tokyo Kirari Project's Naniga Umareru? Ten Japanese Craftsmanship Exhibition, a three-day event held at Omotesando Hills from March 6 to 8, 2026.
A series of limited-time collaboration menus inspired by graphic designer Masayoshi Nakajo will be offered across multiple venues at Shiseido Parlour's Ginza flagship building from March 3 to 31, 2026.
The immersive LED installation TIME LEAP GARDEN – A Garden Through Space and Time Woven by Video – returns in a rebuilt form at JAPAN SHOP 2026, running March 3–6 at Tokyo Big Sight.
Robots from the Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan signature pavilion "Future of Life" are coming to Grand Front Osaka for a special exhibition running March 14–18, 2026, with archive footage screenings and live robot demos — all free to enter.
Colorful kohakuto candies shaped like gems and minerals are enclosed in transparent capsules as a spring-limited gift set from Fukuoka-based Harapeco Lab, available from February 25, 2026.
Over 1,200 crystals suspended among the blooming plum trees at Kitano Tenmangu form the "Garden of Light and Flowers" outdoor installation, the centerpiece of KYOTO NIPPON FESTIVAL 2026, running from February 1 to May 24, 2026.
Around 130 original watercolor works spanning the 1960s through the 2000s by the legendary shojo artist Macoto Takahashi are on view at ART SPACE SKY GALLERY in Ariake, Tokyo, through March 1.
The Italian design brand Qeeboo will be on display at five major Takashimaya stores across Japan as part of a limited-time spring event running from February 25 to March 17, 2026.
The stay-type complex facility Sango in Haruka-cho, Otaru City, Hokkaido has been honored in the "Interior Architecture" category of the internationally prestigious iF DESIGN AWARD 2026, selected from over 10,000 entries submitted from 68 countries and regions.
Contemporary artist SHUN SUDO presents a large-scale floral art exhibition at Ginza Sony Park, running from March 7 to March 29, 2026, featuring over 35 new oil paintings and exclusive limited-edition merchandise.
Tokyo Photographic Art Museum is hosting the TOP Collection exhibition "Don't think. Feel." from April 2 to June 21, 2026, featuring photographic and video works that explore sensory experience and human creativity in the age of AI.
BnA Alter Museum in Kyoto's Shijo Kawaramachi has revealed newly created and renovated art rooms featuring works by Masako Fujikura, Mon Koutaro Ooyama, Akiyoshi Mishima, and AOKI Takamasa, with room-specific bookings opening March 1, 2026.
The Hakutsuru Art Museum in Kobe is holding its spring exhibition from March 3 to June 7, 2026, featuring animals depicted in Eastern fine arts and decorative crafts spanning more than 3,000 years of history.
Tokyo's NFDT and SFDA fashion design competitions will conclude with a runway-format final judging event and awards ceremony at Toranomon Hills on March 29. Free to attend with no registration required, the event also streams live on YouTube.
The Osaka Municipal Museum of Art is celebrating its 90th anniversary with the special exhibition "Full Force! Stories of Treasures," running from April 25 to June 21, 2026. Pre-sale tickets go on sale February 25, 2026, along with a full lineup of related events.
For a limited time from March 12, 2026, Japanese Cuisine Hanasanshou on the 25th floor of Park Hotel Tokyo is serving a spring kaiseki course celebrating cherry blossom season with seasonal ingredients and contemporary art.
Japan's largest teamLab museum welcomed its 500,000th visitor just five months after opening, drawing international guests from around the world and ranking No. 1 in Google's 2025 Kyoto Year in Search.
A high-definition replica of Ishida Yūtei's Flock of Cranes — held in the Minneapolis Institute of Art — is now on display at Hyogo Prefectural Museum of History through May 6, 2026, marking a homecoming to the painter's native Hyogo.
The "What Remains" photo exhibition, a collaboration between makeup artist KOTO and natural cosmetics brand MiMC, runs March 1–8, 2026 at MiMC Omotesando FLAGSHIP SHOP in Tokyo. Admission is free.
The Kumamoto Prefectural Traditional Crafts Museum, closed for its first major renovation since opening in 1982, will reopen on March 20, 2026, featuring an expanded craft shop, new café, and special exhibitions celebrating traditional crafts.
The light festival TOKYO LIGHTS 2026 will illuminate West Shinjuku from May 23 to 31, 2026, featuring an international projection mapping competition and immersive light art installations at Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building and Shinjuku Central Park.
A new immersive planetarium program featuring Claude Monet's masterpieces opens at Konica Minolta Planetaria Tokyo from March 3 to May 31, 2026, offering visitors a chance to experience the Impressionist master's world of light across a full-dome projection.
The National Museum of Art, Osaka presents a thought-provoking film screening event exploring the relationship between war, memory, and visual culture through documentary and contemporary art films.
Shiseido Art House presents a special exhibition featuring the works of Komura Settai, a prominent artist from the Taisho to early Showa period, showcasing over 140 pieces including illustrations, stage designs, and prints that beautifully recreate Edo-period aesthetics.
An exhibition featuring four rising craft artists specializing in lacquerware, metalwork, and ceramics opens at Seiko House Hall in Ginza from March 19 to 29, 2026.
DIOR MAISON reinterprets 18th-century trompe-l'œil art through a collection of decorative ceramic objects, featuring motifs from croissants to literary classics.
An illustration exhibition by poshichi featuring adorable yet absurd cat behavior has attracted unprecedented crowds to a small Shibuya gallery, with visitors lining up for up to 40 minutes and merchandise selling out on opening weekend.
The popular shopping event hosted by FUDGE magazine returns to Higashi Honganji Temple's Shōsei-en Garden on March 7-8, 2026. Featuring 50 brands of handmade accessories, pottery, vintage fashion, and the new FUDGE Style Portrait service.
HOTEL GRAPHY Shibuya celebrates its 2nd anniversary with a free flower-themed market on March 1st, featuring live painting by international artist Ayumi Takahashi, children's storytelling performances, and special hotel dining options. Anniversary accommodation packages also available.
The contemporary art museum in Hanno, Saitama celebrates its first anniversary with a major exhibition by Sebastian Masuda, pioneer of Japan's KAWAII pop culture. Running from March 14 to August 30, 2026.
Sunshine City's P-144 community space in Ikebukuro hosts the fourth edition of "Kids = Artists - A Look Back on 2025," showcasing collaborative artworks created by local children and professional artists from March 3 to March 29, 2026.
Finnish design house Marimekko introduces a new tableware collection featuring the iconic Vihkiruusu pattern in a gentle sage green color, launching at stores nationwide from February 27, 2026.
A three-day public art event showcasing innovative urban art projects across Otemachi, Marunouchi, and Yurakucho from March 13 to 15, 2026.
The 20th edition of Art Fair Tokyo announces its expanded program featuring artist talks, a Japan Ceramics Association tea ceremony experience, and an official bar collaboration at Homunculus in Ebisu.
Ota City in Gunma Prefecture has started a permanent exhibition of design manhole covers at city hall. Two artistic manholes featuring the city's symbols are now on display, with pedestals crafted by local high school students.
A new projection mapping show titled Tokyo Transformation Chronicle - Spirits of Tokyo debuts at the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building on February 19th, featuring festive Japanese characters in a stunning light and sound display.
The contemporary art festival "Kobe Rokko Meets Art 2026 beyond" will display Yayoi Kusama's iconic Pumpkin sculpture at ROKKO Forest Music Museum's SIKI Garden. The large-scale bronze artwork opens to the public on March 14, 2026, ahead of the festival's opening.
The Ibaraki Ceramic Art Museum presents the largest-ever exhibition showcasing Yoshida Shoya's innovative mingei designs, featuring 297 works including furniture, ceramics, textiles, and everyday objects from March 14 to June 21, 2026.
The relocated MORI Building DIGITAL ART MUSEUM: EPSON teamLab Borderless at Azabudai Hills reaches its 2nd anniversary, having welcomed over 3.24 million visitors from 170+ countries. Around 1 in 10 travelers from the US and 1 in 8 from Australia have visited the museum.
The inaugural All-Japan University Shodo Performance Championship will take place on March 8, 2026, at Shikochuho Hall in Shikoku Chuo City, Ehime Prefecture, bringing together 13 universities from across Japan.
IL DESIGN, the Japan general distributor of Copenhagen-based design brand UMAGE, has launched the Japanese website, bringing Danish furniture to Japan for the first time.
Nippon Shuppan Hanbai introduces Komamono Kurieitibu, a new collaboration series featuring 18 talented creators with clear roll stickers, clear stamps, and mini notebooks with charms.
SMP GALLERY at Tokyo Midtown presents Korean photographer Jonghyun Nam's first solo exhibition featuring 26 works across four major series printed on traditional Korean paper. The exhibition runs from February 13 to March 9, 2026.
From February 18 to 24, Matsuya Ginza will host the NEW FUKUI exhibition, showcasing traditional Fukui crafts including Echizen lacquerware, Sabae woodcarving, and Echizen washi paper reimagined for modern lifestyles. The event features hands-on workshops, artist demonstrations, and a special solo exhibition.
SeiArrows Co., Ltd. has released SONORA, an armchair that naturally blends into spaces while quietly maintaining its presence. The chair features a timeless design with seamless leg construction and elegant curves.
An exhibition featuring works by Charles Fazzino, the official Major League Baseball artist known for his unique 3D layered pop art technique, will be held at Tsuruya Department Store in Kumamoto from February 18 to 23, 2026. Admission is free.
Jun Maeda, owner of Japanese tableware and knife specialist Kappabashi Maeda in Tokyo's Kappabashi area, held his debut solo calligraphy exhibition 'Fuhe' at Gallery Aviant in Sumida Ward from February 2 to 8, 2026. The exhibition featured 22 works combining traditional calligraphy with antique textiles and attracted 102 visitors during its run.
JR Tokai launches its 2026 Spring Campaign featuring special temple access at 8 historic sites including Toji and Daigoji, plus innovative nighttime cherry blossom illuminations combining digital art and traditional beauty. The campaign runs from February 10 to April 30, offering exclusive early-entry visits, private viewings, and collaboration events showcasing Kyoto's seasonal flowers.
Creative Lounge MOV hosts its annual MOV ICHI festival on February 28, 2026, featuring startup pitches, hands-on workshops, interactive installations, and unique prototypes. This working adults' cultural festival brings innovation and creativity to Shibuya Hikarie.
The Calligraphy and Washi Paper Project in Hinohara, hosted by the Agency for Cultural Affairs, brings together calligraphy, washi paper, technology, and ethical practices in Hinohara Village, with touring exhibitions in Daikanyama and Kyoto.
grounds launches collaboration footwear with Thailand's SCULPTURE and artist Tintin Cooper, first unveiled at groundscolere Bangkok 001 event in December 2025.
Tokyo Midtown Hibiya presents Hibiya Blossom 2026, a spectacular spring event featuring a massive flower dome collaboration with the film Wicked For Good. Running from March 3 to April 4, 2026, the event includes over 15,000 artificial flowers, tulip fields, the Yellow Brick Road, and magical nighttime illuminations.
The Kutani Ware Kiln Site Exhibition Hall is hosting a winter exhibition tracing the development of red akae saibyo fine-line decoration in Kaga Kutani pottery, running through July 6, 2026.
Opening March 28, 2026, MoN Takanawa presents a diverse cultural lineup including exhibitions, live music, traditional performances, and innovative art experiences at TAKANAWA GATEWAY CITY.
The Kyoto art hotel showcases works by two emerging painters from February 19 to March 22, 2026, with both artists bringing unique perspectives to contemporary Japanese painting.
On March 1, 2026, violinist Ryoma and artists performing live music inside the Immersive Digital Art Theater Ukiyo-e RE:BORN - The Spirit of Edo and Timeless Japonism venue for a special one-night concert event.
Shimokitazawa Reload partners with Vantan Design Institute to host a four-day pop-up event featuring student fashion brands, creating a unique cultural intersection in the heart of downtown Shimokitazawa.
Art Space Co., Ltd. presents TAICHI's solo exhibition "My Words" from February 11 to February 17 at Isetan Shinjuku Store, Main Building 6F Art Gallery, featuring new prints, original artworks, and exclusive merchandise.
Atelier Étoile is hosting a children's art workshop in conjunction with the two-person exhibition "Where Horses Meet Flowers" by Natsu Yamaguchi and Maihi at Daimaru Tokyo, running from February 4 to 17, 2026.
Kuroshio Sou, a hotel in Nanki-Shirahama, Wakayama Prefecture, will host an exhibition by graphic design studio collé from February 19 to March 31, 2026, showcasing design works and spring-themed items.
The Osaka Prefecture Enokojima Culture and Arts Creation Center presents an exhibition featuring artworks created by children through four hands-on art programs exploring communication and creativity.
Kuretake's signature watercolor paints, Gansai Tambi, mark their 20th anniversary in 2026. A new product, Gansai Tambi Granulating Colors 3, will be released on April 23, 2026.
A new collection and exhibition gallery has opened in the culturally rich Magome area, nurturing local love and people's rich sensibility and creativity!
A new exhibition showcasing Tokyo's traditional crafts and artisan skills opens at Omotesando Hills from March 6 to 8, 2026. Experience the techniques behind Edo-Tokyo's treasures.
The Gallery Harajuku in Harajuku presents a solo exhibition by ANI from Scha Dara Parr, showcasing collage works created over decades, from February 13 to February 22, 2026.
TENGA's TXA-TENGA by Artist- project is hosting a pop-up event at TENGA LAND in Tokyu Plaza Harajuku Harakado on February 22 to celebrate the collaboration with illustrator Kae Tanaka.
Nijibox Corporation will host the major design conference 'UI UX Camp! 2026' online on March 5th and 6th. This year's theme is 'Rethinking Design Now,' exploring the essence and future of design in an era of rapid technological evolution.
From February to March 2026, an innovative traveling screening project will showcase 18 art films and experimental videos at three prestigious art venues in Sendai, Yamaguchi, and Nagasaki.
Waww La Table, a Paris-based tableware brand celebrated for its sophisticated color palettes and playful designs, has officially launched in Japan through Noble Traders Co., Ltd. The brand brings French elegance to everyday dining with unique collaborations and artisanal craftsmanship.
A commemorative print exhibition celebrating the 20th anniversary of the beloved manga series Fairy Tail will open in Ikebukuro from March 12-17, 2026. The exhibition features newly created prints based on original illustrations by Hiro Mashima, along with exclusive merchandise.
Pola Museum of Art (Hakone, Kanagawa) will hold an artist talk and workshop with the featured artist on March 21, 2026, as related events for the ongoing exhibition HIRAKU Project Vol.17 Yamadakazuki "Echoes in the Earth."
Kyoto Art Center hosts a three-day open event from February 20 to 22, 2026, offering the public access to artist studios and workshops spanning dance, theater, and visual arts. The event provides hands-on experiences for all ages in a historic registered cultural property building.
DOLK transforms their popular collaboration doll into a stunning art figure, bringing together renowned illustrator Nekosuke, sculptor Peipei, and painter mamoru to create "Miss Kitty Twinkle Star" featuring a mysterious black cat gracefully strolling under the night sky.
The NAKED meets Gaudí Exhibition, marking the 100th anniversary of Antoni Gaudí's death, has attracted 50,000 visitors in just 26 days since its opening at Terrada Warehouse G1 Building in Tokyo.
SHIBUYA FASHION WEEK 2026 Spring announces its key visual designed by internationally acclaimed artist Face Oka, along with exciting event details including THE CULTIVATE MARKET, shopping campaigns, and exclusive collaborations.
Nikon Imaging Japan presents a stunning photo exhibition by photographer Takeshi Fukazawa, showcasing cherry blossoms from across Japan, at Nikon Plaza Tokyo and Osaka.
Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre offers monthly theater tours to discover and experience the venue's various attractions. In March, tours include a special edition exploring Bon Cri Fes venues and the standard tour featuring access to the Concert Hall before performances.
Tombow Pencil's contemporary design pen ZOOM L2 expands with five new colors inspired by business suit tones, available from February 10, 2026.
Roche Bobois TOKYO will unveil the exclusive collaboration collection with renowned Spanish film director Pedro Almodóvar on March 12, 2026, marking the first showcase of this extraordinary furniture line in Japan.
An exhibition commemorating the publication of illustrator Yufushi's art book "Mio" opens at EDITION88 Flagship Shop in Tokyo from March 5 to March 22, 2026.
The National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation will host "Myakumyaku Connecting Exhibition – Opening the Future with the Expo," showcasing cutting-edge science and technology from the Osaka-Kansai Expo from February 18 to April 13, 2026.
A special art market event featuring more than 40 unique artists and shops, held for 11 days only from February 13 to 23, 2026 at Shibuya PARCO.
Raymaka's Kamiora brand unveils innovative products combining traditional Japanese paper fabric with recycled industrial iron powder at Tokyo Big Sight from February 4-6, 2026.
From February 19 to March 11, 2026, Wako Ginza's Arts and Culture basement floor will showcase Danish modern design combined with Asian crafts, featuring Nordic furniture, chinoiserie carpets, and contemporary Japanese artworks.
Pie International's latest art book featuring Yufushi's watercolor illustrations goes on sale February 20, with pre-sale events at Kawachi Shinsaibashi Gallery starting February 14 and signing sessions in Osaka and Tokyo.
ANA Crowne Plaza Hotel Kobe presents a special Valentine's afternoon tea collaboration with DARVISH GALLERY from February 7-19, 2026. Enjoy love-themed sweets surrounded by curated art pieces in an elegant lounge setting.
Japanese furniture and interior brand AREA collaborates with OBI PORCELAIN to create contemporary Hinamatsuri dolls that blend traditional craftsmanship with modern aesthetics.
Following its successful run in Tokyo that drew approximately 130,000 visitors, The Fear Exhibition is coming to Osaka. The exhibition, created by horror writer Nashi, Yami Inc., and TV Tokyo producer Tokio Omori, opens March 27, 2026 at Grand Front Osaka's Event Lab.
A stunning stained glass armor inspired by Toyotomi Hideyoshi, certified as a Guinness World Record, will tour seven Meitetsu Hotel Group properties from February to August 2026. The exhibition includes exclusive collector stamps, limited merchandise, and dining discounts.
Hida Sangyo's furniture brand HIDA is reopening its Nagoya store on January 31st, 2026, with expanded displays featuring diverse interior scenes, the debut of KOYORI collections, a forest aroma corner, and enhanced contract furniture exhibits showcasing sustainable woodworking traditions.
NAGAE+, a lifestyle brand offering comfortable moments through its products, has released a/sym, a compact brass flower vase that transforms between symmetrical and asymmetrical expressions.
A special exhibition event showcasing the art, design, and culture of the Seven Stars in Kyushu luxury train will be held at Ginza Tsutaya Books on March 27-28, 2026.
The Ukiyoe Immersive Art Exhibition Osaka, an experiential digital art museum, reached 10,000 visitors and is running without rest days through March 14 at Grand Front Osaka.
An exhibition tracing the philosophy of furniture making that originated in Ishinomaki after the 2011 earthquake, featuring 15 iconic pieces designed in collaboration with renowned designers.
A special exhibition featuring handcrafted wooden pieces and ceramic works from kitotsuchi calm, a workshop and gallery located in a 150-year-old traditional house in Toyota Town, Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture. The exhibition runs from February 4 to March 1, 2026 at Daimaru Shimonoseki's Art Gallery.
The Hokusai-kan Museum celebrates its 50th anniversary with a special exhibition on dragons and phoenixes, featuring contemporary traditional craft artists responding to Hokusai's masterpieces through March 29.
KANSEI Kyoto Hachijo, a scent-themed hotel, now offers a special accommodation plan including tickets to teamLab Biovortex Kyoto, just a 1-minute walk away. A limited-time pop-up cafe collaboration also opens in February 2026.
To celebrate the 100th anniversary of Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum, exclusive Lisa Larson merchandise inspired by the Swedish painting exhibition goes on sale at Ueno Park.
Roca Japan's bespoke lighting products will be showcased at ParK gallery in Toyokawa from January 21 to February 1, 2026, followed by an exhibition at Tokyo Innovation Base starting February 6.
The Westin Miyako Kyoto and craft brand SHITSURAE KYOTO are hosting a special exhibition titled "POST-TRAD Exhibition 2026" from February 14 to February 23, 2026, featuring traditional Buddhist altar craftsmanship reimagined as contemporary art.
Five artists showcase uniquely charming stuffed creatures with bold personalities at Bunkamura Gallery 8/ in Shibuya from February 1 to February 15, 2026.
Experience the cyberspace world with AR navigation and next-generation mobility robots at Ghost in the Shell Exhibition in Toranomon Hills. A three-day immersive entertainment experience blending 5G, AR, and UNI-ONE mobility technology.
Six Relo Hotels & Resorts properties in Hakone introduce year-round packages combining accommodation with Lalique Museum admission and dining, making art tourism more accessible.
Patina Osaka releases its second collaboration with world-renowned artist VERDY on January 31, 2026, featuring sweatshirts and socks at the hotel's first-floor retail shop.
Japanese lifestyle brand Wamonoya Kaya collaborates with contemporary ukiyo-e painter Suzuki Hyottoko on a unique collection featuring household appliances and everyday motifs in traditional ukiyo-e style. The 12-item lineup includes aloha shirts, reversible jackets, and traditional Japanese goods, bringing humor and color to modern living.
Fukkan.com has launched a crowdfunding project featuring brand-new original replica artworks by renowned monster artist Yuji Kaida to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the Ultraman series. The project offers limited-edition B3-size high-quality replicas of two new artworks.
A one-night-only stage performance bringing together Noh theater, lacquerware artistry, and music will be held on February 8, 2026, at Kanze Noh Theater in Ginza. Special instruments featuring traditional maki-e lacquer decoration will be used in this unique cultural event.
Kokuyo's Design Center presents an innovative exploration of plastic's raw expressions using 3D printing technology. The experimental exhibition "RAW+ Exploring the Fluctuations of Plastic" runs from January 30 to February 6 at THE CAMPUS in Tokyo.
Namba Walk hosts a Valentine's Day event featuring live chocolate art painting by renowned artist norico, chocolate art exhibitions, and interactive photo opportunities from February 1 to 14, 2026.
Experience Japan's traditional yokai art brought to life through cutting-edge digital technology. The world's first immersive digital art museum combining yokai paintings from the Edo and Meiji periods with 3D projection mapping, holographic screens, and intricate sculptures opens for a limited run from March 27 to June 28, 2026.
From February 19 to March 1, 2026, Wako in Ginza will showcase works by four internationally active ceramic artists based in Japan, featuring tea ceramics, flower vases, and unique sculptures.
Tokyo Midtown presents MIDTOWN BLOSSOM 2026, a spring celebration featuring approximately 100 cherry trees, outdoor lounge dining, illuminations, and flower art exhibitions from March 13 to April 12, 2026.
Hotel Resol Ueno's art gallery showcases four works by emerging artist Yuka Otsu, including panda-themed pieces celebrating Ueno's connection to the beloved animals.
TERAS, a brand specializing in traditional Japanese Sashiko and Boro crafts, is hosting an art exhibition and limited-time pop-up shop at Toko Pottery Gallery in Mashiko, Tochigi Prefecture from February 7 to March 11, 2026.
VISION８ will host a special 10th anniversary exhibition for Yurikuma Arashi from February 6-15, 2026 at Design Festa Gallery Harajuku. The exhibition will feature newly commissioned artwork, iconic anime scenes, original concept illustrations, and setting materials.
animate is launching a book cover illustration contest on Pixiv starting January 22, 2026. Winning designs will be used on book covers distributed at animate stores nationwide, with cash prizes and poster displays for winners.
New products blending Japanese traditional crafts with cutting-edge technology will be showcased at the urban creative festival TOKYO PROTOTYPE, held at Toranomon Hills from January 29 to 31, 2026.
The 3rd Modern Master Ceramics Exhibition is being held at Hanshin Umeda Main Store's Art Gallery from January 21 to 27, 2026, featuring approximately 50 works by Japan's most prestigious ceramic artists.
The Higashihiroshima City Museum of Art presents approximately 120 works of Pop Art from a Japanese debut collection by Spanish collector José Luis Rupérez, featuring iconic American artists including Roy Lichtenstein, Andy Warhol, Robert Rauschenberg, and Jasper Johns.
The ROKKO Forest Sound Museum on Mount Rokko will host the "Harmony of Garden" fair from March 14 to August 21, 2026, celebrating the natural garden's flower season with music, art, and seasonal blooms.
Sapporo will host a talk event titled Creative Meeting Between Cities - The Future of Creative Cities featuring speakers from Oulu, Finland, a fellow Media Arts City, along with SIAF2027 participating artists.
The Swedish Paintings: Nordic Light, the Brilliance of Everyday Life exhibition opens at Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum on January 27, 2026, featuring special collaborations and exclusive merchandise celebrating Sweden's golden age of art.
A new cultural complex featuring pottery galleries and traditional Okinawan soba restaurants opened on January 20, 2026, in Yomitan Village, celebrating the area's rich craft heritage and local cuisine.
Amana photographer AKANE presents a new photo exhibition exploring the joy of seeing through sensory experiences that defy easy explanation, running February 13-21, 2026 at MIDORI-so Nakameguro Gallery.
FANCL Ginza Square features a special display of Kishu Temari, traditional Japanese hand-crafted ornamental balls from Wakayama, as part of a regional cultural collaboration. The display runs from January 20 to March 16, 2026.
The Nara Prefectural Library and Information Center is hosting an exhibition featuring 69 original illustrations from beloved picture book creator Shinobu Saito's "Acchyan A ga Tsuku" series, including a special talk and signing event.
Tokushima Castle Museum presents "Homeland and Garden," a special exhibition showcasing works by 14 emerging artists exploring themes of home and landscape. Open from January 20 to February 1, 2026, in the Japanese-style room overlooking the museum's beautiful garden.
A special window display featuring the work of Grand Prize winner Wakana Yatani from the Van Cleef & Arpels Design Scholarship program will be on view at six Van Cleef & Arpels boutiques across Japan through March 19, 2026.
Capella Kyoto, set to open in spring 2026 in Kyoto's historic Miyagawa-cho district, has revealed its architectural and interior design concept that reimagines the traditional machiya townhouse for the modern era.
Tokyo Zokei University presents the annual ZOKEI Exhibition from January 23 to 25, 2026, showcasing graduating students' culminating works in design and fine arts.
From January 30 to April 5, 2026, Tokyo Node at Toranomon Hills hosts the first major Ghost in the Shell exhibition across all anime series. Visitors can experience an expanded artwork viewing using XREAL AR glasses, simulating the iconic "cyberization" featured in the series.
From February 7 to 15, 2026, Kyoto University of the Arts will showcase student graduation works across its expansive 80,000㎡ Uriuyama Campus. The exhibition features cutting-edge art and design from Japan's largest comprehensive arts university, with free admission to explore the culmination of creative excellence.
Gora Karaku in Hakone now features indigo-dyed crafts from Mikuriya Dyers and Weavers, a Shizuoka folk craft tradition. The shop showcases scarves, accessories, and other items dyed with natural Awa indigo, along with a photo exhibition of the dyeing process.
A fusion of Noh theater and video projection comes to Hangi Hall in Kanzaki City, Saga Prefecture. Contemporary artist Yukihiro Yamagami presents the traditional art form in an accessible new way.
From January 17 to February 11, 2026, the Ogikubo Three Gardens in Suginami Ward will host their inaugural Artist-in-Residence program, where visitors can observe the creative process of artist Kaoru Shibuta.
The Nishikawa Town Mountain Village Revitalization Council presents a popup featuring collaboration items between traditional vine craft artisan KOGUMA and designer unit pinkpepper, running February 5-10, 2026, at THINK OF THINGS in Shibuya.
Rakugaki Character Maker will exhibit at Kariya Micro Maker Faire 2026 on January 17-18, showcasing their new "Puny Mochi Mochi Sticker" product that turns hand-drawn art into tactile 3D stickers.
The exhibition focuses on the large-scale mural Freedom painted by Genichiro Inokuma at Ueno Station in 1951, tracing its history from creation to the present day through sketches, restoration work, and spatial design.
The 10th WOODコレクション (モクコレ) exhibition showcasing domestic timber will be held at Tokyo Big Sight on February 12-13, 2026, featuring theme exhibitions, cutting-edge DX technology, space innovation, and a talk session by world-renowned architect Kengo Kuma.
ASICS partners with Karimoku New Standard to transform deadstock shoes into innovative furniture. The collaboration debuts on January 17th, featuring sofas and lounge chairs with cushions made from recycled shoe materials.
The art EC site "Gekkan Bijutsu Plus" presents a special exhibition featuring three artists' contemporary interpretations of the Rinpa school's traditional decorative aesthetics, running from January 15 to April 15, 2026.
A limited-time exhibition of 3D pop art by New York-based artist Charles Fazzino is taking place at the Takashimaya Kashiwa store from January 16 to 18, 2025.
Design unit hitoe launches a new series of single-flower vases crafted in the form of traditional kokeshi dolls, featuring natural plant dyeing by skilled artisans in Tokyo.
TOKYO CREATIVE SALON 2026, one of Japan's largest creative festivals, will be held from March 13 to 22, 2026, across nine major Tokyo areas including Marunouchi, Nihonbashi, Ginza, Shibuya, Harajuku, and more.
Ken Elephant Inc., an art goods manufacturer, will host a solo exhibition featuring ceramic artist Koji Kasatani's banana-themed works at VINYL in Gransta Tokyo, inside Tokyo Station, from January 15 to January 29, 2026.
The Yokohama Museum of Art presents the first major retrospective of painter Imamura Shiko in 42 years, featuring approximately 180 works including National Important Cultural Properties, from April 25 to June 28, 2026.
A workshop where you can create your own original ring notebook with a collage cover using paper materials and a ring binding machine, focusing on the joy of the creative process.
Experience a unique creative night at EBISU FLOWER PARK Sapporo. Arrange pure white flowers, dye them with professional-grade dyes, and enjoy drinks in a bar atmosphere—a sophisticated art salon experience.
An art exhibition and events dedicated to creating your own emotions over one week. Taking place at Zou-no-Hana Terrace in Yokohama from February 4 to 11, with daily events throughout.
The Kyoto Museum of Traditional Crafts hosts a unique collaboration of 9 university museums from Kyoto, showcasing diverse collections under the theme of "gifts" from January 23 to March 1, 2026.
The first joint original artwork exhibition celebrating the 20th anniversary of manga artists Ai Minase and Kyoko Kumagai, who are active in Shogakukan's women's comic magazine "Sho-Comi," opened at Yurakucho Marui today.
Pola Museum of Art in Hakone showcases the beauty and evolution of cosmetic tools from 19th to 20th century Western culture, featuring Art Nouveau and Art Deco styles alongside works by Renoir and Léger.
Finnish design house Marimekko introduces its Pre-Spring 2026 Home Collection, featuring bold lines and abstract forms with a soft color palette, available at Marimekko stores from January 23, 2026.
Performance artist Mineki Murata presents his solo exhibition "BAR" at void+ in Minami Aoyama, Tokyo, running from January 17 to February 7, 2026. The exhibition features new installations and ceramic works exploring the act of "drawing."
The Tokyo Station Hotel offers exclusive building tours of Mitsubishi Ichigokan Museum before opening hours, paired with breakfast or lunch. Limited to 15 guests per day, running February 26 and March 6, 2026.
ART AQUARIUM MUSEUM GINZA introduces a special kimono rental plan, allowing visitors to enjoy the enchanting "Flower Aquarium Gala" exhibition in traditional Japanese attire while exploring Ginza.
The museum café Café 1894 in Marunouchi, Tokyo introduces a color-themed afternoon tea set available from January 26 to February 17, 2026, celebrating winter flavors with a palette of red, white, and green.
GOSHOW, a contemporary artist with a background in calligraphy, presents 43 new works at Ginza Mitsukoshi, visualizing invisible presences such as island voices and self-contours through uniquely blended ink.
Finnish design house Marimekko introduces a Japan-exclusive home collection featuring the iconic Unikko pattern in soft yellow-green and pink. Pre-orders begin January 16th on Rakuten Fashion, ahead of the general release on January 23rd.
Karimoku Furniture announces the sale of premium remade products using materials from the temporarily closed Imperial Theatre. The "Teigeki Premium Remake" collection, featuring 30 items by 6 creators, will be available at ZOZOVILLA starting January 17, 2026.
Artist Yasunari Ikenaga is holding his first solo exhibition at Bunkamura Gallery from January 10 to 27, 2026, showcasing his latest works of contemporary bijinga (paintings of beautiful women) created with mineral pigments on linen.
Marimekko marks its 75th anniversary with special Japan-exclusive tote bags featuring fusion designs of iconic Unikko and Vihkiruusu prints. The new Maridenim collection and home goods are now available for pre-sale on the official online store starting January 16th.
A French-Japanese cultural fusion brings a premium collector's item featuring Astro Boy in Paris Saint-Germain colors, crafted by renowned French sculpture studio Leblon Delienne.
Shiba Park Hotel in Tokyo showcases traditional Japanese crafts in its latest exhibition, featuring oshie hagoita paddles and karakami decorative paper from December 1, 2025 to March 8, 2026.
A new line of shrine ritual items made from ceramic-resin composite material wins the 2025 Good Design Award. These unbreakable items maintain the appearance and feel of traditional pottery while offering durability and peace of mind.
Tonkachi Inc. has released original merchandise for the Lisa Larson's Way exhibition currently held at PLAY! MUSEUM in Tachikawa, Tokyo. These items are now available for advance purchase at PLAY! MUSEUM and will also be sold sequentially at the online shop Tonkachi Store.
A real-life exhibition event featuring popular Webtoon works from SORAJIMA will be held at GALLERY ZENON in Kichijoji, Tokyo, from January 31st to February 15th, 2026. The event showcases seven popular titles with exclusive Japanese-style character illustrations.
High Spirits & You is hosting an exhibition of 3D pop art works by Charles Fazzino, a New York-based artist known for his vibrant layered artworks, at Matsuzakaya Nagoya Store from January 21 to 27.
A limited-period art exhibition showcasing Italian artist Giorgio Saulini's ROMANs series will be held at Salon de Fleur Gallery in Minami-Aoyama, Tokyo from January 27 to February 1, 2026. The exhibition features contemporary human figures depicted in pop art style, including collaborations with Tatsunoko Production.
The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto presents an exhibition showcasing Yumeji's popular works alongside pieces by artists he inspired, from March 28 to June 21, 2026.
From December 1, 2025, to January 12, 2026, Tokyu Plaza Omotesando "Omokado" will host an enchanting Christmas illumination event featuring NAKED's innovative laser mapping technology, creating a magical "forest of falling stars" experience in the center of Omotesando.
After a pre-opening period starting in late July, Sousou Sanuki Shido celebrates its grand opening on December 26. The villa has been updated with renovation work and new furniture, creating a comfortable space with the Sousou-style Japandi aesthetic while continuing to showcase the local region.
Takamiya Garden Saryo in Fukuoka is hosting its popular adult workshops from January 20 to 29, 2026. Experience traditional Japanese crafts including wagashi making, tea brewing, art calligraphy, and kumihimo cord making, each paired with delicious meals.
THE THOUSAND KYOTO presents a solo exhibition by artist Wei-Ni Lu, exploring the beauty of "errors" in the printing process from January 10 to February 15, 2026.
Shinjuku Takashimaya will host the Kurihara Kanji Exhibition -THE CITY- from December 29, 2025, featuring new works inspired by the cities of Shinjuku and Osaka
A special preview exhibition featuring a curated selection of 57 works from an important Japanese private collection will be held at Hillside Forum in Daikanyama from January 29-31, 2026, ahead of the March auction.
Isetan Shinjuku opens on January 2nd, 2026 with the JAPAN SENSES campaign, celebrating Japanese craftsmanship from tradition to pop culture. The event features New Year celebrations including a Kagami Biraki ceremony, artist collaborations, traditional folk toys, and exclusive shortcakes from 13 brands.
tHE GALLERY HARAJUKU in Harajuku will host Tide of Youth, a solo exhibition by illustrator and painter Yusuke Saitoh, running from November 21 to December 7, 2025.
A pop art exhibition featuring 3D art master Charles Fazzino and Italian artist ROMANs opens at Keihan Department Store Moriguchi from November 27 to December 2, 2025.
Discover over 40 years of donated treasures at this special exhibition featuring five distinct collections including tea ceremony utensils and Chinese ceramics, running from December 2025 to March 2026.
Tokyo University of the Arts' art gallery hosts its popular exhibition where visitors can purchase original artworks by emerging artists, running December 6, 2025 to January 12, 2026.
Osaka-based confectionery POIRE launches exclusive collaboration products featuring manga artist Hirohiko Araki's artwork from "THE FOUNTAIN BOY," available for pre-order from November 10, 2025.
The textile art festival FUJI TEXTILE WEEK 2025 will take place from November 22 to December 14, 2025, featuring collaborations with FSX Corporation, Fujisan Rokuroku Railway, and Yamanashi Chuo Bank to display artworks in their stores and station buildings.
Contemporary art and masterpieces gather at Daimaru Shimonoseki from November 12 to 16, 2025. Featuring approximately 60 artworks, including 40 pieces displayed at Daimaru Shimonoseki for the first time.
We hosted a special art experience event with influencer Kinchikuka Yuuki at artbar Yokohama Motomachi. It was a unique event where participants enjoyed creating art while interacting with Kinchikuka Yuuki.
Seishin Tougei has released "Zentei," a hands-on kit that lets you create a miniature Japanese zen garden. Coordinate moss, white sand, and decorative pieces in a shallow bonsai pot to design your own peaceful karesansui landscape.
Touch, taste, and contemplate plants at WORKSIGHT's first-ever market event at FabCafe Osaka this November
From November 12 to December 25, 2025, KITTE Nagoya transforms with a stunning aurora-inspired illumination where music becomes visible light. Experience an immersive AI-powered installation that turns handbell melodies into unique color patterns across a 25-meter aurora display.
GREEN SPRINGS in Tachikawa hosts a pottery market featuring over 30 artisans from the Kanto region, with special exhibitions from Auberge TOKITO and talk events on November 28-30, 2025.
A new projection mapping work City of Water Edo Outer Moat produced by HITOHATA debuts at TOKYO Night & Light from November 1, illuminating Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building and creating a new nighttime tourist attraction.
The spectacular winter light show returns to Matsumoto Castle in Nagano Prefecture for the 2025-2026 season, featuring dynamic projection mapping on one of Japan's oldest surviving castles from December 13, 2025 to February 15, 2026.
A special nighttime art exhibition combining light and traditional culture returns to the UNESCO World Heritage site Nijo Castle from October 31 to December 7, 2025, featuring a collaborative installation by THERATIS and NAKED.
A magical night walk featuring illuminated paper-cut art and musical performances is now running in its autumn/winter version through November 24, 2025, with special pet-friendly dates and exclusive discounts.
Illustrator Sanlemo's first solo exhibition at Isetan Shinjuku featuring original analog artworks debuts October 22-28 at the Art Edition space on the 6th floor of the main building.
ATAMI ART GRANT 2025 supported by Pasona art now will take place from November 1 to 30, 2025, in Atami City, Shizuoka. The art festival will feature exhibitions at Nonakayama Mansion and various locations throughout the city.
Design Festa vol.62, one of Japan's largest art events, will take place at Tokyo Big Sight West & South Halls on November 15-16, 2025. Over 10,000 artists will showcase diverse original works across multiple genres.
A special illustration exhibition featuring Hatsune Miku opens at Kitamura Camera stores in Shinjuku and Namba. The exhibition showcases works by 19 popular creators themed around cameras, photos, and memories.
An immersive digital art museum featuring over 300 ukiyo-e masterpieces by Hokusai, Kuniyoshi, and other legendary artists will open at Grand Front Osaka from January 17 to March 14, 2026.
A unique ikebana exhibition combining traditional Japanese flower arrangement with modern convenience store culture will be held at SIGNAL gallery in Toranomon from November 14 to December 6, 2025.
A major art fair featuring 24 leading Japanese galleries and the Polaris from Asia project brings approximately 800 artworks by 200 artists to Osaka from October 8-12.
A spectacular projection mapping event featuring Sensoji Temple's treasured structures will be held from December 3-7, 2025, showcasing 1,400 years of history through cutting-edge digital animation.
GAAAT's first PAC-MAN art exhibition in Kyoto opens October 15th at Gallery An, featuring exclusive artworks blending the iconic game character with Japanese cultural elements.
A new cultural exchange destination BankPark YOKOHAMA will open at the historic former First Bank of Japan Yokohama Branch building on October 4, 2025, featuring a dining restaurant, gallery, coworking space, and more.
The first-ever Dandadan art exhibition reveals Fukuoka and Osaka venue details, showcasing 94 original artworks, 180 reproductions, and 32 handwritten drafts from the hit manga series.
On October 12, 2025, Sumida Hokusai Museum will host a special Japanese culture workshop featuring shuriken throwing, kimono experience, original goods creation, and more activities for both adults and children.
Takamiya Garden Tearoom in Fukuoka will host its third annual "Autumn Evening" event from November 1-30, 2025, featuring a unique fusion of ukiyo-e art and Japanese cuisine.
A new confectionery series "Fugaku Shokei" is now available at Katanukiya, featuring Hokusai's iconic "Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji" recreated with ultra-high-definition food printing technology on delicious Japanese sweets.
The Evangelion 30th Anniversary Exhibition "ALL OF EVANGELION" has been confirmed to be held at the Fukuoka Science Museum.
A special exhibition featuring the hit animated movie "Haikyuu!! The Dumpster Battle" opens at Daimaru Sapporo Store from October 15 to November 3, 2025. The exhibition showcases original drawings, materials, and exclusive merchandise from the film that recorded over 20 billion yen worldwide.
A spectacular projection mapping event featuring traditional Aizu culture and beautiful cherry blossoms will illuminate the historic Tsuruga Castle from October 3-5, 2025.
A magical autumn illumination event will be held at the Important Cultural Property former Sasagawa family residence from September 27 to October 19, featuring projection mapping and garden illumination.
A new luxury resort featuring art installations and innovative design will open in Beppu's famous hot spring district, offering guests a unique blend of nature, hot springs, cuisine, and international artworks.
A special exhibition showcasing the charm of Kabuki through one of the three great masterpieces, "Yoshitsune Senbonzakura," will be held at Kabuki-za Tower from October 1 to November 16.
Wanibooks Co., Ltd. will release Seigo Suzuki's first art book "Uttsuku - Japanese Beauty Collection" on November 11, 2025 (Tuesday). To commemorate the release, a solo exhibition "Japanese Beauty Collection" will be held in Harajuku from November 7-11.
A new art exhibition featuring pixel art legend eBoy opens at MIYASHITA PARK in Shibuya, showcasing 25 original artworks across the complex through September 30.
A traveling exhibition featuring Hirohiko Araki's "JoJo's Bizarre Adventure" opens at Minnesota Street Project in San Francisco from September 27 to October 25, showcasing lithograph and lenticular artworks of iconic characters.
A unique art exhibition combining traditional sake culture with contemporary art opens in Shibuya. Tamanohikari Sake Brewery presents the 350×PROJECT ART EXHIBITION featuring international artists and sake tasting in a creative space.
The Miniature Dollhouse World Exhibition opens at Kanazawa 21st Century Museum on September 12, 2025, showcasing delicate and profound miniature works by leading Japanese artists alongside European dollhouse traditions.
A special exhibition featuring popular plush toy artist SIO's The TOMODACHI! series debuts at JR Tokyo Station's Gransta Tokyo, showcasing the first-ever soft vinyl figures from the beloved art toy project.
A new exclusive after-hours private viewing plan becomes available at Karuizawa Ando Museum for guests staying at "fufu Karuizawa Yoko no Kaze" and "fufu Kyukaruizawa Seiyou no Mori"
Discover the fascinating world of Hokusai through a unique lens at CREATIVE MUSEUM TOKYO. From September 13 to November 30, 2025, experience over 300 works revealing how manga and anime expressions originated from Hokusai's innovative techniques.
U/M/A/A Inc. announces the release of TB-02 The Ghost in the Shell series on January 30, 2026, featuring visuals from the globally acclaimed sci-fi work The Ghost in the Shell rendered on traditional Japanese folding screens using foil craftsmanship with over 500 years of history.
Kyoto attracts tourists from both Japan and abroad. Especially in spring and fall, when the cherry blossoms and autumn leaves are in full bloom, the city can be overflowing with tourists. Although Kyoto has the image of being crowded no matter where you go, there are many Hidden Gems. In this article, we introduce 16 […]
Kyoto’s tourist attractions are shrines and temples with a sense of Japanese history. Some of them have become popular through social networking services, and there are many gorgeous and colorful shrines and temples that you will not find anywhere else. This article introduces shrines and temples that make you want to go out of your […]
During your trip, the weather often turns rainy. Especially in Kyoto, where there are many outdoor tourist attractions such as temples, shrines, and Japanese gardens, it is quite difficult to change plans. This article introduces 19 such indoor facilities for rainy days! We will introduce indoor facilities based on various themes, please refer to this […]
The “Ueno” and “Yanesen” areas are fascinating regions located in Tokyo’s Taito and Bunkyo wards, where history and culture intersect. This area retains its old-world charm while also offering many modern tourist attractions, ensuring visitors never get bored. In this article, we will provide an in-depth look at the highlights of the “Ueno” and “Yanesen” […]
Harajuku is an area located in Shibuya, Tokyo, stretching from the vicinity of Harajuku Station to Omotesando Station. Known as a hub for fashion and trends, it is a lively district frequented by many young people and tourists. Harajuku is also the center of “Kawaii” culture, where you can enjoy colorful and pop fashion and […]
On this page, we introduce a selection of spots where you can learn about Hokkaido’s history and culture, as well as spots with spectacular views of Hokkaido’s natural beauty! We also feature spots where you can learn about the history of the famous Sapporo Beer, the Ainu culture, Hokkaido’s indigenous people, and the only museum […]
Tokyo’s diverse art culture has made it a must-see city for art lovers from around the world. Amazingly, there are more than 100 museums in Tokyo alone, and the sheer number of museums makes it difficult to choose where to visit. From traditional Japanese painting to modern art and even avant-garde digital art, Tokyo’s museums […]
Summary A 2-day/1-night solo trip to Omachi City, Nagano Prefecture and the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route in Toyama Prefecture. Here is the plan for day 1…On day 1, we went sightseeing in Omachi City, Nagano Prefecture. Omachi City is located in the northwestern part of Nagano and is famous as the gateway to the Nagano […]
Hiroshima is blessed with magnificent nature, including spectacular views of the Seto Inland Sea and unique islands. In this issue, we will introduce eight carefully selected romantic spots in Hiroshima! You’ll discover many places where you can enjoy both the daytime scenery and the sunset and nighttime illuminations, including castles, shrines, and gardens featuring captivating […]
If you’re planning to go sightseeing, including seasonal activities unique to that time of year in your itinerary is ideal. In this issue, we introduce essential travel information for September in Hiroshima, including weather, appropriate fashion, key events, and recommended spots, catering to those interested in experiencing the uniqueness of the season. To learn more […]
Along with Kyoto, Osaka is a very popular tourist area in western Japan. In recent years, the number of tourists has increased even more, and the area is bustling with activity on a daily basis. Gourmet food and amusement are the highlights of sightseeing in Osaka. With gourmet “powdered” foods such as takoyaki and okonomiyaki, […]
Harajuku, Omotesando and Aoyama area is a treasure house of famous architecture. Just by walking around, you can encounter many wonderful buildings. We have compiled a list of buildings carefully selected by our editorial department that we particularly recommend you check out! Characteristics of Harajuku/Omotesando/Aoyama area The Harajuku, Omotesando, and Aoyama area is surrounded on […]
Summary In this issue, I will introduce illuminations in Okayama, Hiroshima, and Yamaguchi in a relay format.It is recommended to visit nearby spots or tour all of them! Please refer to the illumination only during the winter season! *Please note that information and prices listed are subject to change. Travel Itinerary Okayama Station（岡山駅） In this […]
What is Shibuya PARCO（渋谷パルコ）? PARCO is one of the most popular commercial facilities in Japan. Operating in major cities such as Tokyo and Osaka, PARCO continues to introduce cutting-edge fashion and the latest trends. In particular, PARCO here in Shibuya is the flagship store of PARCO and is synonymous with Shibuya culture. This store was […]
Tokyo is a must-see city for art lovers, with more than 100 museums in Tokyo alone. The Omotesando and Aoyama areas are also home to many unique museums and art spots. We have compiled a list of museums and art spots carefully selected by our editorial department that you should especially check out. Museums in […]
Autumn in Tokyo is the perfect time to get outside and enjoy nature and scenery due to the pleasant weather. The atmosphere is different from that of the energetic summer months, and one can enjoy the calm and serene atmosphere of Japan. This article details the highlights of autumn travel, from a description of the […]
Explore Tokyo’s unique cultural experiences! This page is dedicated to introducing you to some of Tokyo’s coolest spots. From art to accommodations to entertainment, Tokyo has a lot to offer. Please use this article as a guide to make your trip to Japan even more special and memorable! Click here to learn more about Tokyo. […]
Tokyo is full of fun spots that you should not miss! On this page, we have picked out six exciting places, from animal cafes where you can interact with fluffy owls, to museums full of eye-catching exhibits, to special spots where you can experience Japanese culture in depth. Whether with family, friends, a loved one, […]
The area around Umeda and Osaka Stations is full of attractive sightseeing, shopping, and dining spots. In this issue, we will introduce all of these classic spots. Many of these places can be easily visited in between trips. To learn more about Osaka, click here! Umeda Sky Building (梅田スカイビル) The Umeda Sky Building is considered […]
The Nakanoshima area of Osaka Prefecture is home to historic architecture, museums, and parks, and is one of the areas in Osaka that combines nature and art. Here are some of the classic sightseeing spots in the Nakanoshima area. To learn more about Osaka, click here! Nakanoshima Park (中之島公園) Nakanoshima Park was the first park […]
Dotonbori is one of Osaka’s most popular tourist destinations, with its lively shopping district and restaurants. The area is home to the famous Glico sign and other colorful neon lights that add color to the night. This article introduces some of the classic sightseeing spots in the Dotonbori area, as well as places where you […]
Summary This time, we will introduce our weekend trip to the islands of Kagawa, Day 1 and Day 2.This 3-day/2-night plan leaves Tokyo on Friday night after work or school and spends Saturday and Sunday touring the island. I had an image of islands as being very far away, but it’s much easier than you […]
Summary Introducing the third day of a weekend trip to the islands of Kagawa.Plan to leave Tokyo on Friday night after work or school and tour the island on Saturday and Sunday.I had an image of islands as being very far away, but it is surprisingly easy to get there! On the last day, we […]
Summary This two-day and one-night trip will take visitors to Onomichi, a city facing the Seto Inland Sea in Hiroshima Prefecture, and Ikuchijima Island in the Seto Inland Sea. On the second day, we walked and explored the Onomichi area.I visited various places where I could fully enjoy Onomichi’s unique atmosphere, from standard sightseeing spots […]
Summary This time, we are going on a 2-day/1-night trip to Onomichi, a city facing the Seto Inland Sea in Hiroshima Prefecture, and Ikuchijima Island in the Seto Inland Sea. On the first day, we rented a car near Onomichi Station and drove along the Shimanami Kaido.Cycling around is a good way to get around, […]
Summary This time, we took a cycling trip on the Shimanami Kaido, a 60-km-long automobile-only road connecting Onomichi City, Hiroshima Prefecture, and Imabari City, Ehime Prefecture.I was having so much fun from the beginning that I ended up rushing through the second half…but cycling is still fun!Because of the steep slope, beginners should not go […]
Saitama Prefecture is located in the northern part of Tokyo, and is very conveniently accessible from central Tokyo in about 30 minutes by train. In this issue, we will introduce some of the most attractive spots that can only be found in Saitama Prefecture and that are easily accessible by train from Tokyo. Why not […]
Summary This time, it’s a 2-day/1-night plan to enjoy Kokusai-dori to the fullest ✨Located in Naha City, Kokusai street is a bustling area where Okinawa’s shopping and culinary culture converge. Lined with traditional local handicrafts, it is a fun place for tourists to stroll.Original accessories are sure to be a memorable part of your trip!Not […]
Saitama Prefecture, which is quite accessible from Tokyo, is full of attractive sightseeing spots! We have carefully selected 7 places worth visiting, including photo-worthy museums, beautiful natural scenery, and shopping spots. Enjoy a memorable trip in Saitama, where Japanese traditions and modern entertainment merge! What is Saitama Prefecture? Saitama Prefecture is located in the northern […]
Summary Nicknamed “Okayama, Land of Sunshine,” Okayama Prefecture is known by its residents for its mild climate and low precipitation. This time, we will take a 2-day/1-night road trip to the mountain side of Okayama Prefecture.We were blessed with fine weather, ate a lot of delicious food, went to a hot spring, and had a […]
Table of Contents Summary Okayama Prefecture, nicknamed “sunny Okayama” by its residents, is characterized by its mild climate and low precipitation.This time, we will take you on a one-day trip to four such castles in Okayama Prefecture, where you can also enjoy gourmet food.The castle is recommended as a fun place to walk or hike […]
Table of Contents Summary The Seto Inland Sea is the largest inland sea in Japan, surrounded by Honshu and Shikoku, and dotted with approximately 700 islands of various sizes. These islands are easily accessible by ferry or passenger boat, and are visited by many tourists from Japan and abroad. This time, we visited Naoshima and […]
MORI Building DIGITAL ART MUSEUM: What is Epson TeamLab Borderless? “Mori Building Digital Art Museum: Epson TeamLab Borderless,” which gained immense popularity in Odaiba, attracting approximately 2.3 million visitors within just one year since its opening, has relocated and opened its doors in Azabudai Hills on February 9, 2024. TeamLab Borderless is a “museum without […]
Summary Kokusai-dori in Naha City, Okinawa Prefecture, is a bustling shopping street in Naha City, lined with stores and restaurants and popular among tourists. It is a lively street where visitors can enjoy local goods and international brands.This time, we changed into traditional Okinawan clothing and went for a walk, had a Christmas party at […]
A one-day Kanazawa itinerary covering the 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kenrokuen Garden, Higashi Chaya District, Omicho Market, the Ishikawa Prefectural Library, and local cafes. Practical tips on hours, access, and seasonal highlights like cherry blossoms in spring.
Summary Kin-cho is a quiet town with beautiful nature located in the center of the main island of Okinawa. Its historical heritage, idyllic scenery, and friendly atmosphere attract visitors.This time, you can enjoy a ladle of drinks at a bar with an American feel, be healed by aroma, and visit BTS (korean idol) locations. We […]
Summary This time, a 2-day/1-night trip to enjoy activities and hotels! This is a trip around the central part of Serakaki from Yomitan-son 🚗✨. It was a luxurious 2 days to enjoy the beautiful beaches, gourmet food, and night pools that only Okinawa can offer 🤤💖. *Please note that information and prices listed are subject […]
Here are some of the popular sightseeing spots in Hakone that you should not miss if you are planning to visit Hakone.There are famous spots such as hot springs, Owakudani, and the Hakone Open-Air Museum, as well as Hakone's unique rides such as the Hakone Tozan Train, cable car, and pirate ship. Yumoto Area: The […]
Summary This time we rented a car and drove around Kasaoka and Fukuyama 🚗✨. Stylish cafes, grocery stores, and a night at a special inn 🥰. We ate delicious food and visited many fashionable spots 👭💖. *Please note that information and prices listed are subject to change. Travel Itinerary 10:30am Fukuyama Station（福山駅） We start from […]
Summary This time, two girls went to Nasu! We rented a car and drove 🌞🚗 under clear skies. From interesting experiences with trick art to trendy cafes, resort-like hotels, and even water activities with spectacular views! The best of all worlds! If you are going to play in Nasu in summer, this is a great […]
What is Ueno Park? Ueno Park is one of the most famous parks in Tokyo and a popular tourist spot with many cultural facilities, temples, and shrines. The vast grounds are rich in nature, featuring cherry blossom trees dating back to the Edo period and a pond with floating lotus flowers, making it an urban oasis.