Culture Daruma Kuyo at Nishiarai Daishi Temple 2026 Early Feb Daruma Kuyo is a traditional event that has been held at the Nishiarai Daishi Temple since 1954.
6 Culture Tsuyunoten Shrine in Osaka Gloria Ticconi In Osaka in Japan's Kansai region, Tsuyunoten Shrine is an ancient shinto shrine, best known for its place in a tragic story..
Culture Top 4 Free Things to See in Tokyo Gloria Ticconi Tokyo is usually considered an expensive city, but it is not always so. There are many unique attractions that you can find only..
8 Culture Tokyo Sumo Grand Tournament Gloria Ticconi Three times a year, Japan's national sport takes the spotlight in the capital, during the Sumo Grand Tournament at the Ryogoku..
Culture Kemari Hajime: Kyoto's Ball Game Gloria Ticconi Held in Shimogamo Shrine in Japan's ancient capital of Kyoto, the Kemari Hajime is the year's first game of Kemari, a traditional..
9 Culture Views of Matsumoto Castle Gloria Ticconi In Japan's northerly Nagano prefecture, Matsumoto Castle is a national treasure of Japan.
Culture Ebisu Festival in Kyoto 2026 Early - Mid Jan Held at Yasaka Shrine in Japan's former capital Kyoto, the Ebisu Festival is Kyoto's first festival of the New Year, dedicated..
Culture Kemari Hajime in Kyoto 2026 Early Jan Kemari Hajime in Kyoto: a traditional New Year event at Shimogamo Shrine, where men in period costume play an ancient traditional..
