Culture Hamaori-sai 2026 Late Jul many outside of the city know one of the area's more traditional festivals... The Hamaori-sai festival dates back to the Tenpo era and is said to have
Culture Tsukashin Summer Bon Odori 2025 Aug 1st - 2nd 2025 Past Event An easily accessible bon odori event held at a shopping complex in Hyogo Prefecture showcases the beauty of this traditional festival, where attendees
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.
Culture 10 Things to Know About Sendai Serena Kim history and culture, Sendai hosts a myriad of events, including music festivals... Among the events is the Jozenji Street Jazz Festival, an outdoor music
Culture Uesugi Shrine Kim Bergström Uesugi Shrine is also home to two of the largest annual festivals in the... The Uesugi Snow Lantern Festival is held annually on the second weekend
Festivals Gojinjo Taiko Alena Eckelmann Taiko (Japanese drumming) is usually a great spectacle at summer festivals... stage are now held at several shrines around Wajima as part of summer festivals
Culture Ten of Japan's Weirdest Events Serena Ogawa Japan’s oddest festivals will make you look twice at the weird and the unique. Here are the top 10 most bizarre for you to visit!
Culture Enjoy Chikuwa Fish Cakes in Aomori City Veronica Carnevale A part of Japan’s northeastern Tohoku region, Aomori is beloved for its summer Nebuta Festival, sweet-tasting apples, exceedingly fresh seafood, and unspoilt