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  1. Tokyo International Film Festival 2009

    About.com - Japan Travel Guide &bull Oct 16, 2009

    The 22nd Annual Tokyo International Film Festival runs from October 17-25, 2009 at the Roppongi Hills and other facilities in Tokyo. The film festival screens about 270 films from... Full Story »

  2. Akihabara Attractions

    About.com - Japan Travel Guide &bull Oct 14, 2009

    Tokyo Akihabara is known for the Electric Town (denkigai) and is also the center of Japanese pop culture. It attracts many tourists and otaku from around the world. Akihabara Enta-Matsuri... Full Story »

  3. Hokkaido Fall Colors

    About.com - Japan Travel Guide &bull Oct 12, 2009

    Fall colors have reached their peak in most parts of Hokkaido. It's the best time to view fall foliage around Lake Shikotsu, which is one of the best fall color... Full Story »

  4. Japan Travel Tips for Wheelchair Users

    About.com - Japan Travel Guide &bull Oct 8, 2009

    A traveler to Japan needs your advice and writes, "I am planning a trip to Japan in 2012. I am a wheelchair user and would appreciate any help people could... Full Story »

  5. Nikko Toshogu Fall Festival

    About.com - Japan Travel Guide &bull Oct 8, 2009

    Beautiful fall foliage attracts lots of visitors to Nikko around this time of the year. Nikko Toshogu Shrine, which is inscribed as UNESCO's World Heritage, is a main attraction in... Full Story »

  6. Tokyo Grand Tea Ceremony

    About.com - Japan Travel Guide &bull Oct 5, 2009

    As a part of the Tokyo Culture Creation Project, the 2009 Tokyo Grand Tea Ceremony is held at Edo-Tokyo Open Air Architectural Museum on October 10-11 and at Hamarikyu Garden... Full Story »

  7. Hida Takayama Festival

    About.com - Japan Travel Guide &bull Oct 2, 2009

    Takayama-city is an old castle town, which is located in northern Gifu prefecture, about 150 miles west of Tokyo. The Takayama Festival is known as one of the most beautiful... Full Story »

  8. New Attraction to Open at Tokyo DisneySea

    About.com - Japan Travel Guide &bull Sep 30, 2009

    Tokyo Disney Resort launches a new attraction called Turtle Talk on October 1, 2009 at Tokyo DisneySea. It's located inside the S.S. Columbia in the American Waterfront area. In the... Full Story »

  9. Major Festivals in Yokohama Chinatown

    About.com - Japan Travel Guide &bull Sep 28, 2009

    Exploring exotic Chinatown in Yokohama is always fun. In autumn, two major Chinese festivals are held every year: Kokkeisetsu Festival on October 1 and Soujuusetsu Festival on October 10. Kokkeisetsu... Full Story »

  10. Nagoya Festival

    About.com - Japan Travel Guide &bull Sep 25, 2009

    The annual Nagoya Festival will be held on October 3 and 4, 2009. Main events are processions of feudal lords, parades of floats, musical performances, and so on. Admissions to... Full Story »



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