Art & Culture

Japan is home to refined traditional arts and dynamic performing arts, pillars of culture that have been practiced for centuries. Find out how to get hands-on with these enduring traditions.

Set Your Artistic Spirit Free at teamLab Borderless — Tokyo

Set Your Artistic Spirit Free at teamLab Borderless

Chiba’s Calligraphy Museum Celebrates the Diverse Beauty of the Artform — Chiba

Chiba’s Calligraphy Museum Celebrates the Diverse Beauty of the Artform

Discovering Design at the Kadokawa Culture Museum — Saitama

Discovering Design at the Kadokawa Culture Museum

Make Your Own Luck in Takasaki — Gunma

Make Your Own Luck in Takasaki

Winding Down with Yamanashi Wines — Yamanashi

Winding Down with Yamanashi Wines

Behold the Black Beauty of Matsumoto Castle — Nagano

Behold the Black Beauty of Matsumoto Castle

Learn Kendo at Fukushima’s Tsuruga-jo Castle — Fukushima

Learn Kendo at Fukushima’s Tsuruga-jo Castle

Spot Art in its Natural Habitat in Niigata — Niigata

Spot Art in its Natural Habitat in Niigata

Light Up the Night with Suifu Chochin Lanterns — Ibaraki

Light Up the Night with Suifu Chochin Lanterns

An Entire Village Dedicated to Bonsai Art — Saitama

An Entire Village Dedicated to Bonsai Art

Speak Your Mind with a Personal Seal from Kamakura Mind — Kanagawa

Speak Your Mind with a Personal Seal from Kamakura Mind

Art Nature Combine at Enoura Observatory — Kanagawa

Art & Nature Combine at Enoura Observatory

Appreciating the Artistry of Mashiko Ware Pottery — Tochigi

Appreciating the Artistry of Mashiko Ware Pottery