Kitayama Craft Garden
The market brings together artists against the stunning artistic backdrop of Kyoto's Garden of Fine Arts.
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Craft Marche in Kyoto Botanical Gardens
This market celebrating all things handmade and handcrafted has been held twice a year in spring and autumn, since 2014.
Starbucks Japan rings in the New Year with new Mellow Strawberry Tea Latte
A new drink from Starbucks Japan is set to go on sale in late December to celebrate the New Year.
Ohigashi-san Handmade Temple Market
The market sees vendors selling a variety of handmade arts and crafts.
Heian Rakuichi Handmade Market
The market sees around 150 vendors selling a variety of arts and crafts.
Kamigamo Handmade Market
The market sees around 200 vendors selling a variety of handmade arts and crafts.
Attack on Titan is coming to Roblox! Japanese developers selected to create official game
Japanese game devs "moze" and "ambr" have jointly won the grand prize in the Roblox × Attack on Titan Experience Creation Contest.
Pizza Hut Japan announces 3 New Year’s lucky bags
Pizza Hut Japan will offer three incredibly value-packed "Lucky Bag" sets exclusively through their official app for a limited time from late December.
Umekoji Handicraft Market
Taking place on the 1st Saturday of each month, the market sees around 300 vendors selling a variety of handmade items.