Culture Takayama’s Karakuri Museum Euan Prentis If you can't make it to Takayama for the town's famed festivals, be sure to drop by a performance of the mechanical karakuri dolls at Takayama's Karakuri
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Culture The Influence of Chinese Culture Elena Lisina Some popular festivals widely celebrated in Japan came from China.... Among them is Tanabata matsuri or the Star Festival, which is based on
Culture 5 Museums to Substitute for Canceled Events Kim Bergström Various iconic festivals and events have been canceled in 2020 as a result of COVID-19.
Culture Oita Godo Tanabata 2026 Early Aug The great fireworks display is a part of Oita Tanabata Festival in summer.
Culture Onbashira Matsuri in Suwa, Nagano 2028 Early Apr - Mid May Like other festivals in Japan, Onbashira Matsuri in Suwa, Nagano is filled... Though unlike the others, this is a dangerous festival where it’s easy
Accommodation Ryokan Asakusa Mikawaya Serena Ogawa With its many festivals and events, the neighborhood has prospered as a... a booming neighborhood full of excitement, such as when it’s time for Sanja