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Yoga Fest Kobe

March 26, 2018 12:26 pm Published by

Relax your mind and body by engaging in meditative poses with fellow yoga enthusiasts. Instructors based in Kobe and Osaka […]

Kemari Festival

March 26, 2018 11:27 am Published by

An elegant ball game that was popular among people of the court in early Japanese history takes place at the […]

Miyako Odori

March 26, 2018 11:20 am Published by

Watch the graceful movements of geiko (geisha) from the Gion Kobu district perform at their annual spring performance Miyako Odori. […]

Seiryu-E – Dragon Parade

February 27, 2018 4:41 pm Published by

This festival at Kiyomizu-dera features a colorful dance and procession through the neighborhood of the “Blue Dragon.” The dragon is […]

Drive Away Demons Ceremony

February 27, 2018 4:34 pm Published by

A concluding ceremony for the Buddhist ritual hana eshiki, you’ll see five demons put on a wild performance here with […]

Koriyama Castle Festival

February 27, 2018 4:30 pm Published by

Enjoy the beautiful cherry-blossom vistas at this castle festival, see the popular goldfish fair, and look on at the colorful […]

Nara Food Festival

February 27, 2018 4:28 pm Published by

Savor the culinary delights of Nara! With a full array of local delicacies, this two-day food festivity draws crowds of […]

Antique Doll Exhibition

February 27, 2018 4:24 pm Published by

A millennium old Buddhist convent, Hokkeji, will exhibit its antique treasures and figurines for Girls’ Day.