8 Festivals Manjushage Festival in Koma Allan Murphy We went to Koma again on Saturday, September 21st 2013. It is one of those places that is easy to get to, relaxing and quiet but..
7 Festivals Mizuakari Festival in Kumamoto [Closed] Justin Velgus Every year in October the Mizuakari Festival brightens the night with 54,000 lights. Lanterns line the streets near Kumamoto C..
Festivals Don't Miss Japan's Summer Festivals Audrey Foo Summer matsuri in Japan are a joyous way to enjoy Japanese culture. You can wear a traditional yukata robe and experience parades,..
Festivals Fireworks Festival in Tsuruoka Rashaad Jorden The Akagawa fireworks festival in Tsuruoka is a big celebration that attracts thousands of onlookers.
Festivals Sendai Violin and Piano Competition Justin Velgus May 23, 2016 The Sendai International Music Competition has returned to Sendai with its popular violin and piano performances 21 May-June 26.
Festivals 2013 Warrior Dash Comes to Japan! Jessica A Paje Warrior Dash in Japan is here! Its debut weekend in Sagamiko was a hit for all thrill seekers. The next run is scheduled for July..
Festivals My Favorite Places in Japan: Festival Venues Elena Lisina Numerous festivals are held all year round in Japan. The special atmosphere of festivals helps to feel the spirit of the country...
Museums 5 Museums to Substitute for Canceled Events Kim Various iconic festivals and events have been canceled in 2020 as a result of COVID-19. However, a number of great museums across..