Tower of the Sun
August 22, 2018 11:58 amThe Tower of the Sun, the main symbol of Osaka’s Expo Commemoration Park in Suita, was created for the 1970 […]
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Festival of The Ages
August 21, 2018 5:06 pmThis colorful, costume-filled Jidai Matsuri is one of Kyoto’s three largest festivals. It celebrates the city’s long history and fascinating […]
Kishiwada Danjiri Festival
August 21, 2018 5:02 pmIntricately carved danjiri (floats) are pulled at high speeds by teams of men around the narrow streets of the town. […]
Taketoya – A Night of 8,000 Bamboo Lights
August 21, 2018 3:22 pmThousands of bamboo garden lanterns will be lit around the grounds of the iconic Wakayama Castle. The candles are lit […]
Benkei Festival
August 21, 2018 3:15 pmTanabe City goes all out to host this annual festival celebrating the historic hero, Benkei, who was a warrior monk […]
Takatori Castle Samurai Festival
August 21, 2018 3:12 pmCome and see this annual spectacle celebrating the history of the town and its castle. Preserving only the ruins of […]
Uneme – Ladies of Imperial Court – Festival
August 21, 2018 3:04 pmA colorful water pageant will take place at the scenic Sarusawa-ike in Nara. Come and see the elegant boating parade […]
Corridor of Light & Red Spider Lily Festival in Asuka
August 21, 2018 3:01 pmWith the beautiful red spider lilies in full bloom, now is the perfect time to visit Asuka Village during the […]
Art Festival Hanarart 2018
August 21, 2018 2:55 pmAdmire modern art on display in traditional Japanese houses at this unique art festival. Nara is full of old Japanese […]
Biwako Biennale 2018
August 21, 2018 2:46 pmAn area that once flourished with merchants, Omihachiman’s old town area is filled with historic Japanese-style buildings and is recognized […]