Area Edogawa Edogawa is the easternmost of Tokyo’s 23 wards and gets its name from the Edo River, which runs along its eastern border. The area is bountiful in downtown Tokyo charm, waterways, and lush p..
Activities As Autumn Turns to Winter Kim Bergström There are many enjoyable festivals held in the colder months including... the famous Naked Pushing Festival, the Koide International Snowball Fight
18 Kyoto's Gion Matsuri Anne Lauenroth Gion Matsuri in Kyoto is one of Japan's most famous festivals, dating back to 869 and celebrated every year in July.
Culture Symbolic Colors in Japan Elena Lisina still used to this day for men's wedding attire and for the boys’ festival... During Shinto festivals, tables covered with red cloths and red carpets
Culture Kurayami Matsuri in Fuuchu 2026 Apr 30th - May 6th The Kurayami Festival in Fuuchu, Tokyo is Japan's most beautiful festival. It happens once a year during the first week of May at the Okunitama Shrine
Transportation Fly Direct From Sydney to Sapporo Bonson Lam Apr 19, 2019 This will cut traveling times by two hours to Japan’s winter festival capital... Discover another side of Japan with some of the lesser-known festivals,
19 Culture Japan's Summer Flowers Elena Lisina The ajisai is celebrated in summer with festivals like the Bunkyo Ajisai... Matsuri in Tokyo or the Michinoku Ajisai Festival in Tohoku.
Planning Surprise Packets on Travel & Leisure's 2025 List Kim Bergström Jan 3, 2025 Kyushu Island, it’s a vibrant city well-known for its food, culture, and festivals... Fukuoka is also famous for its annual Hakata Gion Yamakasa Festival, an
