Culture Adventuring in Kumano Róisín Finnerty Fire is an important element in human life and is given its own festival... During the festival men carry large torches to the shrine.
Culture My Favorite Places in Japan: Shinto Shrines Elena Lisina rituals, such as the dedication of children at the "Shichi-go-San" festival
Planning Kaguya Reisebüro Featured tourist guidebooks Access to local culture, including local events and festivals
11 Making Rose Sushi Victoria Vlisides got to make futomaki-zushi (thick sushi roll), which is often made for festivals
Shopping CLASSICS the Small Luxury Sherilyn Siy carefully hand stiched so the thread doesn't show and the edges are not flat
Planning Tokyo's Inagi City Sleiman Azizi October, you'll witness the shrine's annual shishimai lion dance festival
Culture Popular Japanese Mascots and Characters Elena Lisina has its own mascot - a cute frog that is the hero of the annual Frog Festival
Shopping Tsubaki No Kura Lynda Hogan The stairs are lined with both wooden and festival lanterns and a giant