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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. 2021.12.13 Events
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. 2021.10.08 Events
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. 2021.09.24 Events
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! 2021.07.16 Events
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! 2021.06.21 Events
Events Gozan Okuribi: Summer Traditions in Kyoto One of the famous summer traditions in Kyoto, here we explain what is Gozan Okuribi, how to enjoy and the best viewing spots. 2021.06.15 Events
Events Children’s Day in Japan (Kodomo no Hi): Traditions, Meaning & How to Celebrate on May 5th Discover how Japan celebrates Children’s Day (Kodomo no Hi) on May 5th. Learn about its history, traditions, decorations like Koinobori, and the meaning behind this special day for kids. 2021.04.07 Events
Events How to Celebrate Chinese New Year in Japan 2024 In most Asian countries, people celebrate Chinese New Year, and Japan in no exception. Read all about the festivities in Japan in this blog. 2021.01.12 Events
Events Japanese ‘Kamakura’ Snow Hut Festivals 2024 During winter, Japan boasts amazing snow festivals and kamakura (snow huts) festival is one of them. Visit the snowy area for the breathtaking view and unique experience! 2020.09.29 Events