Charlotte Davis

Charlotte Davis

Charlotte Davis has immersed herself in Japanese culture for over a decade. She's passionate about sharing stories from Japan that highlight what makes the country so unique.

Yabusame in Kamakura

To truly immerse yourself in the spirit and culture of the Samurai warrior, witnessing yabusame, or horseback archery, in Kamakura is an unforgettable experience.

Kahoen Sakura Festival

Kahoen, also known as Hosenji Temple Four Seasons Garden, is renowned for its scenic beauty throughout the changing seasons, with a particular emphasis on the abundance of sakura trees that flourish during the spring.

Kintaikyo Festival

Each year, on April 29th, a national holiday commemorating the birthday of Emperor Hirohito (Showa Emperor), the Kintai-kyo Bridge Festival takes place in Iwakuni.

Air Memorial in Kanoya

Each year, coinciding with the Golden Week holiday period, the Kanoya Naval Air Base opens its grounds to the general public for the observance of the Air Memorial.

Yokogawa Fushigi Festival

During this festival, a wide mix of individuals, including elderly residents, children, costumed anime characters, and individuals dressed as mascots mingle along the main street.