Historical Matsumoto Grand Taiko Festival 2024 Late Jul Each year on the last weekend in July the city of Matsumoto in Nagano Prefecture... Taiko groups from all over Japan come to Matsumoto to participate in the
Culture One Day in Kitakyushu Tristan Scholze Historic sites as well as sculpted and natural beauty prevail, day or night, in this city of around a million people.
Culture Fukagawa Hachiman Matsuri 2024 Mid Aug The Fukagawa Hachiman Matruri is one of the three biggest festivals held in Toyo.
Recommended Traditional Guide to Sumo at the Kokugikan Japan Travel Maximize your enjoyment of your visit to the sumo in Tokyo's Ryogoku area, and discover what goes on inside the Kokugikan.
Culture Satsuki Festival at Ueno Park 2024 May 16th - May 19th The artistry and horticulture of azalea bonsai is celebrated and promoted at the The Japan Satsuki Association's Satsuki Festival in beautiful Ueno Park
Culture Naha Tug-of-War Festival 2024 Early Oct annual Tug-of-War Festival, where competing teams face off with a 200-meter long rope – a Guinness World Record (1997) for being the biggest such event in
Festivals Takaoka Mikurumayama Festival 2025 Thursday - May 1st One of only five festivals in Japan to be designated both a tangible and intangible cultural asset.
Culture Retro Arcade Gaming at Akihabara’s RETRO:G Tom Roseveare For anyone who grew up in the early to mid-1990s, the exciting world of... the arcades was the place to go to see the latest and greatest in gaming