Partners Information: This summer, grab a bargain at Japan Shopping Festival, one of Japan’s largest shopping campaigns for overseas visitors. Japan Shopping Festival is held twice a year. Department stores, shopping malls, electronic appliance retailers, and outlet stores participate and offer a variety of discounts and events.

Partners Information: Sumida River Fireworks Festival – The oldest fireworks festival in Japan The Sumida River Firework Festival is one of the largest and most famous fireworks festivals in Tokyo. The annual event dates back to the Edo period. Enjoy watching around 20,000 fireworks light up the Tokyo night sky.

Partners Information: Shiba Park Hotel invites guests to experience Japanese culture at a ‘bon-dancing’ festival at Zojoji Temple on 27-28 July 2018. Bon-dancing is a Japanese tradition. Participants clad in yukata (summer kimono) dance around a yagura (wooden tower). The ritual was traditionally held to calm ancestral spirits. These days, it is enjoyed as a recreational event.

Partners Information: Summer 2018 in Kinosaki Onsen: Calendar of Events Summer is full of events and shows in Kinosaki Onsen, Hyogo Prefecture. This year, they will happen over a one month period from Friday, 27th July to Sunday, 26th August.

Partners Information: SATOYAMA RUN in HIDA TAKAYAMA 2018

Sato means ‘homeland’ and yama means ‘mountain’. In the mountain villages of Takayama, locals live in harmony with nature. In the Satoyama Run in Hida Takayama, you can run through the beautiful countryside surrounded by the Japanese Alps!