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Okinawa Zento Eisa Festival 2024

Okinawa Zento Eisa Festival 2024

Kim

Held annually on the weekend after obon festivities since 1956, the Okinawa Zento Eisa Festival is a large-scale celebration ...

Okinawa
Ibara City

Ibara City

Kenji Chida

Ibara is a city of bridges that is located on Okayama Prefecture's border with Hiroshima.

Okayama
Fujinomiya City 21

Fujinomiya City

Elena Lisina

There are two important places in Fujinomiya connected with Fuji-san – Mt. Fuji World Heritage Center and the Fujisan Hongu S...

Shizuoka
Sakura City Guide

Sakura City Guide

Elizabeth S

Sakura City, Chiba Prefecture exudes Edo era culture. Designated as one of Chiba's four Hokuso heritage region cities, Sakura...

Chiba
Koshigaya City Guide

Koshigaya City Guide

Elizabeth S

Koshigaya City, Saitama Prefecture is an easy day trip just 30 kilometers from Tokyo. Koshigaya is a shopping destination, wi...

Saitama
Nagareyama City Guide

Nagareyama City Guide

Elizabeth S

Nagareyama City, accessible on the Ryutetsu train line from Mabashi Station, preserves antique shop houses, temples, and hist...

Chiba