Culture Takayama’s Karakuri Museum Euan Prentis A good amount of time can also be spent looking at the lion mask exhibition... brilliant site to stop by if you want to appreciate the design of the lion
Culture Chiba Prefecture Festivals and Elaborate Dashi Floats Elizabeth S Narita Gion Festival begins with an assembly of dashi parade floats arranged
Shikoda Dragon Dance Ritual 2026 Sunday - Aug 16th Many towns in the region hold some variety of shishimai, or lion dance,
Culture Three Days in Kyoto - Day 3 Elena Lisina want to see anything else so I just walked along Hanamikoji and then Gion
6 Activities Naminoue Beach and Shrine Susann Schuster A traditional cross between lion and dog, they are said to ward off evil
Activities Kyotographie Christie Petrakopoulou temple) Oliver Sieber/ Asphodel Fosco Maraini/ Traditional building in Gion... Shinbashi (Pass the Baton Kyoto Gion/ Opening in summer 2015) Louis Jammes
Culture Nerima City Ward - Museums & Galleries Sleiman Azizi green space filled with exotically crafted animal art including a bronze lion
Activities Lions and Dragons at Yasaka Shrine Bonson Lam The lion may look frozen in time, but when you view it from different angles, it looks animated, just like a Noh mask.