10 Get Ready for Yamakasa Tristan Scholze The 750-year-old Yamakasa festival is Fukuoka's most exciting.
Activities Kabuto Beer: Beer of the Samurai! Chris Glenn only opened to the public a few times each year, usually during Handa’s festivals... , including the summer festivals and during nations’ biggest dashi (float
Culture Best Time To Visit Japan — Season By Season Ryan Noble Spring Festival features elaborately decorated floats (yatai), some dating... Towering floats parade through the streets, accompanied by traditional
Nightlife Tenjin Matsuri 2026 Jul 24th - Jul 25th Tenjin Matsuri, which literally means festival of the Gods, is one of the most symbolic water and light festivals in Osaka, held annually on 24-25 July
Culture Hiratsuka Tanabata 2026 Jul 3rd - Jul 5th the street-facing bars, while in contrast traditional Japanese singing floats... . "Many people here look forward to seeing the decoration of the festival
Area Takayama Takayama is the largest city in the northern region of Hida. Though its population is only 92,000, the area is 2,177.67 km2 which is only 10 km2 smaller than Tokyo but with a fraction of the population...
Culture HANA Stage Production 2026 Apr 11th - Apr 19th A uniquely immersive piece of festival theater is heading to Kyushu for the first time this spring.