HBCCOct 5Hyogo Arts & CraftsAs many visitors to Japan want to experience the culture, one such way that they can fulfill this is through art. Japan, and more...
HBCCJun 14Fireflies Flourishing in HyogoIn Japan, the emergence of fireflies, or hotaru in Japanese, signifies the anticipated changing of the seasons. Firefly viewing is a...
HBCCMay 18Wonderful Wisteria in HyogoSome may think that the end of the cherry blossom season marks the conclusion of Japan’s notable flowers for the year, but this couldn’t...
HBCCMar 23Cherry Blossoms off the Beaten PathSakura season has already begin in many areas of Japan. Throughout the country, there are numerous places to view these iconic cherry...
HBCCFeb 1A Special Setsubun Ceremony“Oni wa soto! Fuku wa uchi!” (Devils out! Fortune in!) When walking through the streets of Japan in early February, travelers may hear...
HBCCDec 16, 2022Holidays & Hatsumōde in HyogoIn Japan, the first temple or shrine visit of the year, called hatsumōde, usually takes place on January 1st, 2nd, or 3rd. Travelers to...
