14 Activities Hakodate in Winter Peter Sidell On Japan's northern Hokkaido island, Hakodate is covered with snow in winter, giving it a Christmas-card atmosphere of gentle festive calm.
Culture Yuranza Sébastien Duval rotating a matoi pole, which is normally wielded during local matsuri (festivals
15 Culture Matsu, Take and Ume Elena Lisina In addition to kadomatsu, festive symbols, which are especially popular
Culture Sendai’s Hero Yuzuru Hanyu Elena Lisina Tanabatakan Museum displays wonderful decorations used for the Tanabata Festival
Food It's All about Tofu at Tousuiro Anne Lauenroth charming old machiya townhouse, the one in Kiyamachi (between train stations Sanjo
30 Culture Wood Crafts of Japan Elena Lisina Few people wear geta in everyday life, though they are often seen at festivals
Culture Special Fireworks at Huis Ten Bosch 2017 Aug 10th - 26th 2017 Past Event Summer festival in Nagasaki Watermark Hotel
Shopping Fukuoka: Top Things to Do Featured known as the main venue for the famous Hakata Gion Yamakasa—a summer festival... During February, around the time of the Setsubun Taisai festival, you can