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http://jhtv.jp Assalamualaikum. Japan Halal TV is a Japanese internet television station that broadcasts content relating to Muslims, in Japan.

We provide exciting news about traveling, useful information for halal food, and Muslim friendly amenities so that Muslims can also enjoy the wonderful experiences that Japan has to offer! WEB⇒http://jhtv.jp/
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28/08/2026

Odaiba’s Unicorn Gundam Statue Bids Farewell After Nearly Nine Years

Tokyo, Japan — The iconic RX-0 Unicorn Gundam statue in Odaiba, Tokyo, will end its display on August 31, 2026. Standing approximately 19.7 meters tall at Festival Plaza outside DiverCity Tokyo Plaza, the giant Gundam has been a popular landmark and attraction for tourists and Gundam fans from around the world since September 2017.

A series of special performances and farewell events are being held in late August to commemorate its final days. After nearly nine years in Odaiba, the Unicorn Gundam has become an important part of the area’s skyline and Japan’s pop culture landscape. August 31, 2026, will be the final opportunity for visitors to see and photograph the iconic statue at its current location.

Photo: Ahmad Ariska
Japan

24/08/2026

Akiu Otaki — The Power of Nature in Sendai

Tucked away in Akiu, Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, lies one of the most famous waterfalls in the Tohoku region — Akiu Otaki, or Akiu Great Falls.

Standing approximately 55 meters high and 6 meters wide, the powerful waters of the Natori River plunge over the rocky cliff, creating an impressive roar that can be felt from the viewing area. Visitors can admire the waterfall from the observation deck or follow the trail down toward the base for a closer experience.

Akiu Otaki has been designated as a National Place of Scenic Beauty and is also recognized as one of Japan’s Top 100 Waterfalls.

Surrounded by lush forests that change with the seasons, Akiu Otaki is a perfect destination to experience the beauty and power of nature — and to capture stunning landscapes in the heart of Sendai.

📍 Akiu Otaki, Sendai, Miyagi, Japan

Photo: Ahmad Ariska

12/08/2026

Warung Mahal — A Taste of Indonesia in Kesennuma

In the heart of Kesennuma’s port and fish market area in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, you’ll find Warung Mahal, an Indonesian restaurant located at Mishione Yokocho, 4-5 Uoichiba-mae, Kesennuma City. The restaurant brings authentic Indonesian flavors to the local community while creating a small connection between Indonesian and Japanese cultures through food.

Warung Mahal serves a variety of Indonesian dishes, including fried rice, fried noodles, fried chicken, meatballs, and other familiar flavors from Indonesia. The restaurant also offers halal-friendly options and does not use pork, making it a welcoming place for Muslim visitors. Interestingly, Mushola Ar-Raudhah is located just across from the restaurant, making this area a meaningful gathering spot for Indonesians and Muslim visitors in Kesennuma.

📍 Warung Mahal
Mishione Yokocho, 4-5 Uoichiba-mae, Kesennuma, Miyagi, Japan

Photo: Ahmad Ariska
Japan

10/08/2026

Mushola Ar-Raudhah, a Muslim Prayer Space Near Kesennuma Fish Market

Kesennuma, Miyagi — Located in the port area near Kesennuma Fish Market, Mushola Ar-Raudhah is a small prayer space serving Muslim residents and visitors, particularly those exploring the coastal area of Kesennuma. The prayer room is located in Mishione Yokocho, around the Uoichiba-mae area, close to Kesennuma Fish Market and the Umi no Ichi tourist facility.

The presence of this prayer space reflects the growing connection between Kesennuma and the Indonesian community. Nearby is Warung Mahal, an Indonesian restaurant offering Muslim-friendly food made with halal-certified ingredients. Together, these facilities provide convenience for Muslim visitors who want to enjoy Indonesian cuisine while also having a place to pray during their visit to Kesennuma.

📍 Mishione Yokocho, Kesennuma, Miyagi, Japan
🕌 Mushola Ar-Raudhah
🐟 Near Kesennuma Fish Market & Umi no Ichi

Photo: Ahmad Ariska
Japan

09/08/2026

KAMEYAMA TERRACE 360° — A NEW DESTINATION IN KESENNUMA

Looking for an incredible ocean view in Miyagi, Japan?
Then add this place to your Tohoku travel list.

Welcome to Kameyama Terrace 360°, located at the summit of Mount Kameyama on Kesennuma Oshima.

From here, you can enjoy a breathtaking 360-degree panoramic view of the Pacific Ocean, Kesennuma Oshima, the Sanriku coastline, and even the oyster farming rafts below.

To reach the summit, you can take the Kameyama Monorail, which takes around 6–7 minutes from the parking area.

Coming from Sendai by car?
Take the Sanriku Coastal Road, exit at Urashima Oshima IC, and continue for about 10 minutes.

Parking is currently free, but remember to get a parking ticket at the Urano-hama Temporary Parking Area first.

The round-trip monorail fare is ¥1,200 for junior high school students and above, ¥600 for elementary school students, while preschool children ride for free.

The facility is currently open from around 8:30 AM to 4:45 PM, with the monorail operating from 9:00 AM.

If you love photography, ocean views, and exploring hidden gems in Tohoku, Kameyama Terrace 360° is definitely worth a visit.

Kameyama Terrace 360° — where the sea, mountains, and sky come together.

📍 Kesennuma Oshima, Miyagi, Japan

Video: Ahmad Ariska
Japan

07/08/2026

Sendai, Miyagi — The Sendai Tanabata Festival 2026 was held from August 6–8, 2026, in central Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. For three days, various parts of the city were filled with colorful Tanabata decorations, becoming one of the festival’s main attractions.

This collection of photographs captures the festive atmosphere in several areas, including Sendai Asaichi and Aramachi Shopping Street (荒町商店街) in Wakabayashi Ward. A variety of Tanabata decorations adorned the streets and shopping areas, creating a vibrant summer atmosphere unique to Sendai.

As one of Japan’s largest and most renowned Tanabata festivals, the main celebration takes place along the shopping streets and shopping arcades stretching from around Sendai Station to Kotodai Park. During the festival, central Sendai is transformed into a colorful display of Tanabata decorations, showcasing the rich traditions and creativity of the local community.

Photo: Ahmad Ariska
Japan

04/08/2026

🎆 57th Sendai Tanabata Fireworks Festival to Light Up the City Tomorrow

Sendai, Miyagi — The 57th Sendai Tanabata Fireworks Festival will take place tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5, 2026, around Aobayama Park in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan.

The fireworks display is scheduled from 7:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., featuring approximately 16,000 fireworks lighting up the night sky over Sendai. The event serves as the opening highlight of the Sendai Tanabata Festival, which will be held from August 6 to 8.

This year’s theme is “HOPE — Together, Let’s Bloom Flowers for the Future.” The theme reflects the festival’s message of hope and a brighter future. For more than half a century, the fireworks festival has continued to be an important part of Sendai’s summer traditions, overcoming challenges including the Great East Japan Earthquake and the COVID-19 pandemic.

According to the latest forecast released by the organizers, August 5 is expected to be cloudy, with a maximum temperature of around 27°C, a minimum of 20°C, and a 40% chance of rain. The organizers note that the forecast may change and will continue to provide updates regarding weather conditions and the event.

With approximately 16,000 fireworks planned, thousands of visitors are expected to gather around Aobayama and the surrounding areas to enjoy one of Sendai’s biggest summer fireworks displays and welcome the start of the Sendai Tanabata celebrations.

📅 Date: Wednesday, August 5, 2026
⏰ Time: 7:30–8:30 p.m.
📍 Venue: Around Aobayama Park, Sendai
🎆 Fireworks: Approximately 16,000
✨ Theme: HOPE — Together, Let’s Bloom Flowers for the Future

Video: Ahmad Ariska
Japan

03/08/2026

Indonesia–Asia Parade Enlivens the 74th Kesennuma Minato Matsuri

Kesennuma, Miyagi — The spirit of friendship between Indonesia and Japan was once again celebrated at the 74th Kesennuma Minato Matsuri, held in Kesennuma City, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, on Sunday, August 2, 2026.

One of the highlights of the festival was the Indonesia–Asia Parade, organized by the Kesennuma Indonesia Friendship Association (APKI) together with the Kesennuma Chamber of Commerce and Industry as part of the festival program.

Participants gathered from the morning at a building located in front of the Kesennuma Fish Market. After preparing and putting on traditional attire, the group joined the parade, which was scheduled to begin at 2:18 p.m. Japan time.

The event was part of the festivities of the 74th Kesennuma Minato Matsuri, while also demonstrating how a local festival can serve as a bridge for friendship and cultural exchange between Japan, Indonesia, and other Asian communities.

Photo: Ahmad Ariska
Japan

19/07/2026

Complete Guide to Miyagi Prefecture’s Fireworks Festivals in 2026

Summer 2026 in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, will once again be illuminated by spectacular fireworks festivals held almost every weekend from mid-July through the end of August. A total of 14 major fireworks festivals will take place across the prefecture, including in Sendai, Shiogama, Ishinomaki, Onagawa, Natori, and Minamisanriku, offering visitors a chance to experience Japan’s vibrant summer traditions.

The season begins on July 19 with the 79th Shiogama Minato Festival Fireworks Display, the opening event of one of Miyagi’s largest port festivals. The following day, on July 20, baseball fans can enjoy the Daiwa Roynet Hotels Presents 11th Rakuten Eagles Fireworks Festival at Rakuten Mobile Park Miyagi in Sendai, where a spectacular fireworks show lights up the sky after the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles home game.

The celebrations continue in late July with the Shizugawa Bay Summer Festival in Minamisanriku on July 25, followed by the Sanuma Summer Festival in Tome City and the 59th Onagawa Port Festival on July 26. This year’s Onagawa festival is particularly special as it commemorates the 100th anniversary of Onagawa Town, featuring cultural performances, parades, a drone show, and approximately 4,000 fireworks.

The peak of the fireworks season arrives at the beginning of August. On August 1, two major events will be held simultaneously: the 103rd Ishinomaki River Opening Festival, featuring approximately 12,000 fireworks, and the Osaki Fireworks Festival 2026, renowned for its synchronized display of fireworks, music, and lighting effects. The festivities continue on August 2 with the Mahoroba Summer Festival in Taiwa Town.

One of the highlights of the season is the 57th Sendai Tanabata Fireworks Festival on August 5. Featuring approximately 16,000 fireworks, it is the largest fireworks display in Miyagi Prefecture and serves as the official opening event for the Sendai Tanabata Festival, the largest Tanabata celebration in Japan.

Photo: Ahmad Ariska
Japan

07/07/2026

The Sendai Tanabata Festival is held every year from August 6 to 8 in the city center of Sendai, located in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. It is the largest Tanabata celebration in the country, attracting more than two million visitors each year.

What makes Sendai Tanabata unique is its timing in August, unlike most Tanabata festivals across Japan that are usually held in July. The festival is also recognized as one of the Three Great Festivals of Tohoku, alongside the Akita Kanto Festival and the Aomori Nebuta Festival, underscoring its cultural importance and prestige as a major summer event.

During the festival, central Sendai is filled with vibrant and elaborate Tanabata decorations lining the main streets, creating a lively and highly photogenic atmosphere. On the evening of August 5, the celebrations typically begin with a large fireworks display as a grand opening. Food stalls, carnival games, and various forms of entertainment further enliven the city, making the Sendai Tanabata Festival a true highlight of summer traditions, cuisine, and festivities in Miyagi Prefecture.

Photo: Ahmad Ariska
Japan

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