26 Culture Torii of Shinto Shrines Elena Lisina Each Shinto shrine in Japan has special gates called torii, a connection to the sacred ‘land’ of Shinto gods.
Culture Six “Treasures of Osaka” You Must See When Visiting... Veronica Carnevale To share Osaka’s heritage with travelers, six museums in Osaka will host a promotional campaign called the “OSAKA-HAKU” in conjunction with the Expo 2025
Culture January Grand Sumo Tournament (Tokyo) 2025 Jan 12th - Jan 26th Japan's six-tournament sumo season starts in mid-January with the January Grand Sumo Tournament.
Culture The World Ballet Festival in Tokyo 2018 Aug 1st - 12th 2018 Past Event The World Ballet Festival in Tokyo: the brilliant top dancers of the world get together at Tokyo Bunka Kaikan in Ueno once every three years!
Culture Man, God & Nature in the Ancient World 2019-2020 Nov 6th 2019 - Feb 9th 2020 Past Event The 'Man, God & Nature in the Ancient World' exhibition is being held until early February at the Toyokan Asian Gallery at Tokyo National Museum in Ueno
Culture Art Aquarium 2017 2017 Jul 7th - Sep 24th 2017 Past Event Dive into the event of the season: Eco Edo's Art Aquarium features over 8,000 fish in beautifully designed goldfish bowls.
Culture Traditional Japanese Women's Ornaments Elena Lisina In Japan, though, hair ornaments have been particularly popular.... Kanzashi gained particular popularity in the 1700s with kanzashi artisans