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- Destination Hyogo
- Speciality Traditional
Izushi
Experience the charms of old Japan without the crowds.
Iga Ueno Castle
A white-walled castle located in the hometown of the ninja.
Namahage Festival
Over in Akita Prefecture, it’s better to feed your demons with rice cakes than fight them.
Hachinohe Sansha Taisai Festival
When the streets turn into the ultimate Japanese variety show.
- Destination Aomori
- Speciality Traditional
Nebuta Festival
Cool off in Aomori this summer and dance among giant floats at Japan’s most iconic festival.
- Destination Shimane
- Speciality Arts & Entertainment
Where to See Kagura Dance in Japan
A wild — yet dying — tradition. Catch these dance performances before they're gone.
Morioka Sansa Odori Festival
Dance with the locals in the world’s largest taiko drumming party.
