Month: October 2024

Shikoku

Exploring Onigashima Cave and Megijima Island: The Home of Legends and Scenic Views

japan
October 23, 2024

Onigashima Cave on Megijima Island is a historical landmark steeped in myth and beauty. Located just off the coast of Takamatsu, this small island, mostly covered by forested mountains, is home to about 150 residents living in two quaint villages. The island’s significance is tied to the Momotaro legend, where a brave young boy battled […]

Tokyo

The Kagurazaka Bakeneko Festival – Transform into a Cat and Join the Fun in Tokyo!

japan
October 20, 2024

Japan is known for its rich cultural traditions and unique festivals, and one of the most fascinating events you can experience is the Kagurazaka Bakeneko Festival. Held every October in Tokyo, this lively parade celebrates supernatural cats, or bakeneko, in a spooky yet charming Halloween atmosphere. This is a must-see event if you love Japan […]