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Contemporary Art Festival, Nakanojo Biennale 2023 – The Whole Town Becomes an Art Museum !

Overview A small rural town in the corner of Gunma Prefecture will become an art museum of contemporary art....

June 1, 2023

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We, Shima Onsen Kashiwaya Ryokan, ranked 7th out of the 25 best Japanese Ryokans, was awarded the Traveller's Choice Be...

August 5, 2020

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We were launched the "Shima Onsen Guide" WEB in September 2019. Goal of this WEB is to have the Shima Onsen become k...

October 11, 2019

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Contents: - Kanto’s Top 10 Locations for Fall Foliage - Shima Onsen Town and Autumn Leaves - Things to Keep in Mind fo...

November 10, 2018

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For the past several years, Japan’s summers have been incredibly hot. In fact, from the end of the rainy season in lat...

September 10, 2018

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Step away from the lights of the central Shima Onsen area and National Highway 353 on a clear night, and you can see a...

September 8, 2018

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In Japan, there are fresh seasonal fruits you can eat during any time of year. Apples, grapes, tangerines, strawberrie...

August 30, 2018

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Shima Onsen is a sprawling hot spring (or onsen) town located along the Shima River. The town area covers about 3km no...

August 19, 2018

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Nakanojo Biennale is a big contemporary art festival held once in two years at Shima Onsen and it’s around town, Naka...

July 30, 2017

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Oku-shima area Japan has distinctive four seasons of spring, summer, fall and winter. In addition, Japanese people have...

August 18, 2016

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