Events Tohoku’s Three Great Festivals
Attend one of these spectacular festivals in the lesser-visited region of Tohoku. Experience beautiful lanterns and traditional music, and even join in as a dancer!
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Events Kisai: 10 of Japan’s Weirdest Festivals
Experience some of the weird and quirky festivals and events taking place in Japan throughout the year
Events What is Koshien? High School Baseball in Japan Summer 2024
Have you heard of Koshien before? It's one of Japans biggest and most exciting sports events of the year! Find out more about this high school baseball tournament here!
Events 11 Best Summer Music Festivals in Japan 2024
Summer is an amazing time in Japan when there is so much going on. Not only are there traditional festivals, but also lots of music festivals. Check out 12 of the best summer music festivals in Japan in 2024!
Events Soma Nomaoi Festival In Fukushima Prefecture
Soma Nomaoi originated over 1,000 years ago, and still celebrates martial skill and horse riding today in Fukushima. Find out more about the festival and its history!
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.