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- We wish you a happy new year! “Events for the second half of December”.
- Thurs, 15 to Sun, 18 December(2016): Kasuga Wakamiya On-matsuri in Nara city, Nara This festival has a history of 800 years. Kasuga Taisha Shrine i
- 【WINTER】Japanese Customs for February
- Wed, 3rd February: Setsubun Setsubun is a day that marks the changing of the seasons, and especially marks the day before Risshun, the day when spr
- 【SPRING】Enjoy spring flowers and a snow festival! Events for the second half of February 2016
- Wed, 10th February to Thurs, 10th March: The 26th Annual Kawazu Cherry Blossom Festival in Kawazu city, Shizuoka Prefecture Cherry blossoms in Kawa
- 【WINTER】Festivals before spring! Events for early February.
- Wed, 3rd February: Honjo-ji Temple’s Oni Dance in Sanjo city, Niigata Prefecture The 3rd of February is a day called “Setsubun”, and is the start o
- 【WINTER】Japanese Customs for January: Happy New Year!
- 1st January to 7th January, The first visit to a shrine Hatsumode, or the first visit to a shrine, is a custom for new year in Japan. We wish for s
- 【WINTER】 Events for the second half of January
- Friday, January 15th: The “throwing of the groom”, or “Mukonage” in Tokamachi, Niigata Prefecture Every winter, a ritual called Mukonage is held in
- 【WINTER】Keep your body warm during the winter solstice
- Winter solstice is a day when sun the is reborn. The 22nd of December is the winter solstice. It is the shortest day of the year in Japan, and aft
- 【WINTER】Japanese Customs for December
- We refer to December as “Shiwasu”. In Japan, we usually ‘tie up loose ends’ in the old year to have a more refreshing New Year. We visit people who
- A festival to wish for the growth of children ages three, five, and seven. “Shichi-go-san”
- It’s a day to celebrate children’s growth. You might see children dressed in Kimono during the sunny days of November. Their parents, grandparents,
- Events for early December - The Best 3 Recommended Local Festivals.
- Fri, 2 to Sat 3 December: Chichibu Night Festival in Chichibu city, Saitama Prefecture Chichibu Night Festival, or Chichibu Yomatsuri is an annual
- 【AUTUMN】Customs for November
- Friday,3 November: Culture Day This is a national holiday designated as a day to celebrate the proclamation of the Constitution of Japan in 1946. I
- 【AUTUMN】Our recommended route for a day trip to Kyoto’s Mt. Arashiyama, famous for its autumn foliage!(MOVIE)
- https://youtu.be/juHczgHZttM We’ll show you the colors of autumn, Japan’s most beautiful season. Following the “Higashiyama Collection”, We’ll intro
- 【AUTUMN】Events for the second half of November
- Saturday the 14th of November: Taimatsu Akashi in Sukagawa city, Fukushima Prefecture It’s one of the three largest fire festivals in Japan with 42
- 【AUTUMN】Enjoy Kyoto's autumn foliage in a day! "Mt.Higashiyama"
- https://youtu.be/kqGnQzHofcI A: First up is Tofuku-ji, the most famous location for autumn leaves in Kyoto Tofuku-ji was built in the year 1236 an
- 【AUTUMN】Gunma prefecture: “Kakumanbuchi” has beautiful scenery filled with trees and a marsh in its mountain area.
- Enjoy the autumn foliage in a small marshland. This small marshland, Kakumanbuchi is located at Mt. Akagi (elev. 1360-meters) in Gunma Prefecture.