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Kakunodate Sakura Festival Akita

Culture

Kakunodate Sakura Festival

The sakura or cherry blossom festival celebrates the arrival of spring and the cherry blossoms in the Samurai town of Kakunodate. Along the riverbank there is an avenue of over 150 cherry trees, which you can stroll over 2 kilometres.

By Bonson Lam

Kakunodate April 20th - May 5th 2018
Kawachi Fuji-en Wisteria Tunnels Fukuoka

Culture

Kawachi Fuji-en Wisteria Tunnels

Tunnels of wisteria blooms the length of a football field highlight one of Japan's most spectacular gardens.

By Tristan Scholze

Kawachi Fuji-en April 27th - May 14th 2018 ¥¥1500 (or less if not in full bloom, kids free)
Arita Ceramics Fair Saga

Culture

Arita Ceramics Fair

The town of Arita, the birthplace of porcelain in Japan, holds an annual ceramics fair during Golden Week.

By Mandy Bartok

Arita April 29th - May 5th 2018 ¥Free
Tokyo Rainbow Pride Tokyo

Culture

Tokyo Rainbow Pride

Every year, Yoyogi Park transforms for one week into a rainbow of colors as diversified as the people it represents.

By Aude Beaumond

Yoyogi Park April 29th - May 6th 2018 ¥Free
Yabusame Shinji Kyoto

Culture

Yabusame Shinji

Every year in early May. witness the Yabusame Shinji at Shimogamo shrine, where Japanese mounted archers fire arrows at enemy targets.

By Tatiana Garcia

Shimogamo Shrine Thursday - May 3rd 2018 ¥Free
Midori no Kanshasai Tokyo

Culture

Midori no Kanshasai

Midori no Kanshasai is the climax of a month-long, annual environmental campaign taking place from 15 April to 14 May to increase people’s awareness and understanding of “Midori” — meaning “green”, and often used describe nature.

By Ignatius Koh

Hibiya Park May 12th - May 13th 2018 ¥Varies
Aoi Matsuri Festival Kyoto

Culture

Aoi Matsuri Festival

The Aoi Matsuri is one of the oldest and most celebrated festivals in Japan. So much so, the word “Matsuri” originally referred only to the Aoi festival.

By Bonson Lam

3 Kyotogyoen, Kamigyo Ward, Kyoto Tuesday - May 15th 2018

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