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Japan’s calendar is filled with traditional festivals (matsuri), music festivals, food festivals and international trail running, triathlon, cycling and countless other races for active travelers to enjoy.
Activism
Changing Lives in the Outdoors
Mirai no Mori's annual Winter Fundraiser will be held on Dec. 17 at Harajuku Quest Hall in Tokyo. Mirai no Mori is a not-for-prof...
Film Festivals
Your Guide to 2019’s Best Adventure Films
The best of adventure films hits the big screen this autumn as Banff Mountain Film Festival returns to Japan. With inspiring ...
Events
What’s Happening in November
Rugby World Cup FinalTwo nations will battle for the Webb Ellis Cup at the highly anticipated Rugby World Cup finale. If you don’...
Features
2019 Rugby World Cup Travel Guide
Japan is the first Asian country to host the Rugby World Cup as twelve cities from Hokkaido to Kyushu welcome rugby fans from aro...
Events
What’s Happening in October
Setouchi Triennale 2019Held once every three years, this world-famous contemporary art festival held on the Seto Inlands was laun...
Cultural Travel
Sado, the Island of Art and Music
An island with a colorful past has long attracted local and international creatives to its rocky shores. The collective soul of S...
Film Festivals
Mountainfilm Returns to Hakuba
Mountainfilm on Tour brings a selection of culturally rich, adventure-packed and inspiring documentary films curated from the Mou...
Races and Events
The Original Mountain Marathon
It’s been almost seven hours of running in the mountains. The sun is setting, it’s freezing and you’re off trail with only your r...