Events 10 Best Festivals in Japan in June 2023
From vibrant dance performances to dynamic mikoshi (portable shrines), here we introduce the best festivals in Japan in June 2023.
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Events 12 Spring Festivals in Japan 2024
You often hear about the amazing festivals in Japan during summer and winter. But there are also so many great festivals in Japan in Spring! Here are 12 spring festivals we recommend.
Events 10 Best Koinobori Festivals in Japan 2024
Children's Day is a special holiday in Japan where beautiful koinobori(carp streamers) are hung outside to fly in the wind. Find out more about 10 of the best koinobori festivals in Japan!
Events What is White Day in Japan?
Everyone knows that Valentine's Day is a holiday celebrated all over the world. But have you heard of White Day? Find out more about what this Japanese holiday is all about!
Events Best Winter Fireworks Festivals in Japan 2023-2024
An explanation of 8 of the best winter fireworks festivals throughout Japan 2023-2024. From onsen to harbor, we talk about many different festivals you can see in winter.
Events How to Enjoy Asakusa Tori no Ichi
Tori no Ichi is a traditional festival annually held in November throughout Japan. Asakusa's Tori no Ichi is the most popular among the others, and here we explain its history and how to best enjoy it.
Events 10 Best Winter Snow Festivals in Japan 2023-2024
Not only the famous Sapporo Snow Festival, there are more snow festivals with beautiful ice and snow spectacles in Japan.
Events How to Celebrate Christmas in Japan: Best Things to do 2023
In Japan, Christmas is not about religion but more about creating a cozy atmosphere during the dark days and enjoying the company of your lover and friends. Let us tell you a bit more about how to celebrate Christmas in Japan!
Events High Spirits, Positive Vibes and Freedom: That’s Yosakoi Dance!
Yosakoi is a unique festival dance that originated in Kochi prefecture in Shikoku. Today, it is performed all over the world - Here's the introduction to Yosakoi and an opportunity to enjoy it at home!
Events What is Tanabata? Japanese Traditional Star Festivals
July 7th is Tanabata, an annual event celebrated in Japan. Here we explain its history, sad story of two lovers, customs and the famous tanabata festivals!