Culture Hiratsuka Tanabata 2024 Lauren Jade Hill Celebrate the ancient legend of Tanabata in Kanagawa's coastal town Hiratsuka.
Activities Senshu Beach Lantern Festival 2024 Kim Lanterns have long been used in various cultures as a way of warding off evil spirits, for providing light, and for making wi...
Culture Slug Festival 2024 Justin Dart A festival in rural Nakatsugawa dedicated to a monk and a mystery of nature on the anniversary of a death connected to forbid...
Culture Tanabata Festival in Fussa 2024 Tyra 'nell Pille-Lu Every summer in the western suburbs of Tokyo, the Japanese Tanabata or Star Festival turns sleepy Fussa into a merry place fi...
Culture Mizudome-no-mai 2024 Japan Travel Mizudome-no-mai is a traditional spiritual event that is known to “stop rain”, which has been around for about 680 years.
Activities Kamakura Fireworks 2024 Michael Groen Kamakura Fireworks are known for their speciality “underwater fireworks”. which explodes in the water, creating a beautiful, ...
Culture Taiwan Festival 2024 Kim The Taiwan Festival at the Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse celebrates Taiwanese culture - and a big part of that is all of the d...
Activities Hydrangea Season at Yatadera Temple 2024 Kim From June 1st until July 10th each year, Nara's Yatadera Temple opens its hydrangea garden for the public to enjoy. The hydra...
Nightlife Hanyu Natsu Matsuri 2024 Selena Hoy Saitama's Hanyu city buzzes with energy at its annual summer festival.
Activities Hoozuki Matsuri 2024 JJ Walsh Small, local festival with great, friendly atmosphere that is fun for kids and families held every July in Ushita
