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Sanja Matsuri

Sanja Matsuri

Mid - Late May

Sanja Matsuri is one of Tokyo's biggest festivals and features over 100 mikoshi floats paraded through the grounds of Senso-ji..

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Kanda Matsuri

Kanda Matsuri

Mid May

The Kanda Festival, one of Tokyo's major Shinto festivals, is an enormous event held on odd-numbered years. Leading to Kanda..

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Hachiko Statue in Shibuya

Hachiko Statue in Shibuya

Ignatius Koh

One of Japan's unofficial landmarks, the Hachiko statue in Shibuya is a homage to the faithful Akita dog who waited at Shibuya..

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Symbolic Colors in Japan

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..

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