Activities
Mar 15, 2018
Matsuri Manual: Ultimate Guide to Japanese Summer Festivals
Apr 3, 2018
Tokyo Bay Summer Night Cruise: The Definitive Tokyo Summer Experience
Aomori’s ancient festival of floats
Culture
Apr 2, 2018
Story of Tanabata: Japan’s Romantic Summer Festival
Jun 4, 2020
”Shirasagi-no Mai” The History of the Japanese White Heron Dance
Asagaya Tanabata Festival, larger than life
Editors Pick
Jul 10, 2023
Top 10 Places to See Japanese Fireworks
Iris in Wonderland Japan: Summer Fireworks
Aomori Nebuta Festival: Week Long Street Party
Feb 4, 2019
Awa Odori: Japan’s Biggest Dance Festival
Benibana – Japanese Safflower
Owara Kaze no Bon Festival
Yukata, timeless elegance for the summer
Art
The Meaning of Namahage Culture in Oga City
How to celebrate Tsukimi in Japan
Festivals
Tenjin Matsuri: Osaka’s Festival of Fire and Water
Charge Up On Luck & Love At Kyoto Power Spots (1)
Fireworks from a different angle
Sapporo Snow Festival
8 types of Japanese fireworks you need to know
Gion Festival: A matsuri of “moveable art museums”
Mar 15, 2019
Heroes and heroines behind the festivals: Sendai’s Tanabata Festival
Cherry Blossoms
Mar 13, 2020
Cherry blossom season in Japan: the love of the ephemeral
Destinations
Experience the Best of Japanese Summer Festivals
Aug 11, 2020
A Different Flavor of Festival for Every Japanese Public Holiday
Kamakura Matsuri (Snow Hut Festival): More than Just Igloos!
Myriad Winter Festivals in Tohoku!
Tokyo Yosakoi Dance Competition in Ikebukuro
The Japanese Matsuri Style Guide
Chubu
First Shrine visit of the year – Hatsumode
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