Activities
Apr 2, 2018
Immerse in Japanese culture and experience yukata
Apr 3, 2018
Gion Festival: A matsuri of “moveable art museums”
Join the Kase-dori Festival and bring in a prosperous year
Culture
Aug 17, 2018
The Hina dolls heirloom of Tsuruoka
Editors Pick
Jul 10, 2023
Top 10 Places to See Japanese Fireworks
Jun 4, 2020
Guide to marvelous Summer Festivals!
8 types of Japanese fireworks you need to know
Festivals
Mar 13, 2019
Heroes and heroines behind the festivals: Aomori’s Nebuta Festival
Benibana – Japanese Safflower
Apr 3, 2019
Unveil Intriguing Festivals in Niigata
Aug 11, 2020
A Different Flavor of Festival for Every Japanese Public Holiday
Countryside
Step Back in Time: Kakunodate’s Samurai Residences, Akita Prefecture
Destinations
Experience the Best of Japanese Summer Festivals
Chubu
Feb 4, 2019
Matsuri hunting at Matsushiro Castle in Nagano
Mar 15, 2018
The Matsuri Manual : Festival Food Guide
Sapporo Snow Festival
Summer With A Bang! – Top 3 Runners-up Fireworks Festivals in Japan 2016
Yukata, timeless elegance for the summer
The Spirit of Summer Festivals and Portable Shrines
Art
The Meaning of Namahage Culture in Oga City
”Shirasagi-no Mai” The History of the Japanese White Heron Dance
The Hina dolls of Murakami
Aomori Nebuta Festival: Week Long Street Party
Discover the beauty of Northern Tohoku – Part I Aomori
Sansa Matsuri
Cherry Blossoms
Mar 13, 2020
Cherry blossom season in Japan: the love of the ephemeral
Nebuta Festival Japan [Nebuta Matsuri]
How to celebrate Tsukimi in Japan
Tokyo Yosakoi Dance Competition in Ikebukuro
Tokyo Bay Summer Night Cruise: The Definitive Tokyo Summer Experience