Culture Miyako Odori Apr 1st - Apr 30th The Miyako Odori performance in Minamiza theatre in Kyoto hass a long history and involves the best geiko and maiko of Kyoto. The..
Culture Narita City: More Than Just the Airport Veronica Carnevale Given that Narita International Airport is one of Japan’s most well-known airports, it is unsurprising that most inbound trave..
Culture St. Patrick's Day Parade Tokyo Mid Mar The St. Paddy's Day parade is the biggest Irish event in Japan and was started in 1992. Usually held around a weekend during..
Culture Tokyo Auto Salon Mid Jan Tokyo Auto Salon showcases many racing and modified vehicles, new technology and beautiful models.
Culture Symbolic Colors in Japan Elena Lisina Red, white, black, blue, gold, and violet colors are found quite often in Japanese traditions. This blog is dedicated to the meanings..
Culture Sumo at Yasukuni Shrine Late Mar Each year Yasukuni Shrine holds a ceremonial sumo event where you can watch sumo wrestling for free
Culture Guide to Visiting Zao Fox Village Rebecca Daum Zao Fox Village is filled with over 100 animals and 6 different types of foxes in Shiroishi, Miyagi Prefecture.
Recommended Culture Sanja Matsuri May 17th - May 19th Sanja Matsuri is one of Tokyo's biggest festivals and features over 100 mikoshi floats paraded through the grounds of Senso-ji..