Culture Kajiki Spider Fighting Festival 2024 Laura Keating The townsfolk of Kajiki, a town in Aira City, Kagoshima, happily partake in a tradition which reaches back over four-hundred ...
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Culture Ota Fireworks Festival by Tama River 2024 Japan Travel Commemorating Ota-ku’s declaration of itself as Peace City, a firework festival is held on August 15th every year, the date t...
Culture Tokamachi Kimono Festival 2025 Kim The Tokamachi Kimono Festival is held on the 3rd of May each year. The region is known for their kimono production, and it's ...
Culture Towada City Spring Festival 2025 Kim When Kanchogai Street's cherry trees are looking their best, the annual Towada City Spring Festival takes place. Along with t...
Culture Chichibu Night Festival 2024 Japan Travel The annual festival for Chichibu Shrine has a history of over 300 years.
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Culture World Cosplay Summit Championship 2024 Katrina Webber Hobbyist costumers are chosen by preliminaries in their countries and flown to Nagoya in order to compete in a worldwide cont...
Culture Saitama's Enmusubi Wind Chime Festival 2024 Mandy Admin The Enmusubi Wind Chime Festival in Kawagoe is the perfect way to celebrate summer in Japan.