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Culture TOKYO SYUKAKUSAI 2023 Nov 18th - 19th 2023 Past Event Introducing TOKYO SYUKAKUSAI 2023, a festival where you can enjoy sightseeing and various local foods as if you were touring around Tokyo.
Culture Noda and Oosugi-sama Exhibition 2018 Nov 9th 2018 Past Event hosts a special exhibition, “Noda and Oosugisama”, bringing together omikoshi portable shrines, tengu statuary and objects used in Noda City’s summer festivals
20 Culture Yasaka Jinja of Kyoto Elena Lisina Yasaka Shrine is well known for its summer festival, the Gion Matsuri,
Culture Senzoku-Ike Marie Guirao There are interesting events held in the shrine during festivals such as
Culture Buddhist Temples in Japan Elena Lisina Bells ring during the Obon festival – it is believed that the sound of
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Culture Popular Japanese Mascots and Characters Elena Lisina has its own mascot - a cute frog that is the hero of the annual Frog Festival