• Japan Big Welcome Campaign by Visit Japan Campaign Office
• Yoshino Baigo Ume Matsuri (Plum Festival) in Tokyo
• Asakusa Kannon Memorial Service for Asakusa Kwan-yin & Golden Dragon Dance in Tokyo
• Tokyo International Anime Fair the world's largest expo of the anime industry
• Tokyo Marathon 2012 some 36,000 people run around famous sightseeing spots in Tokyo
• Kyoto Higashiyama Hanatouro Festival 2012 (Fantastic lanterns and flower lane )
• Kyoto Restaurant Winter Special - what to eat when visiting Kyoto? Here is the answer
• Maiko Event - Special Event to Enjoy the Apprentice Maiko Dancing