Bushin Sai – Demon-Fighting Festival
February 27, 2018 4:22 pmAccording to legend, once upon a time, five ogres heroically fought and chased away evil demons. Watch a spectacular dance […]
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Kobe International Fair
February 27, 2018 4:19 pmThis is an annual large event to introduce Kobe’s international exchange activities to the public. There will be speeches on […]
Benishidare (Weeping Cherry Tree) Concert
February 27, 2018 4:16 pmLooking like weeping willows the cherry blossoms in the Heianjingu shrine once enthralled Japanese literary giants, Kawabata, and Tanizaki. There […]
Kyoto Antique Fair
February 27, 2018 4:14 pmEnjoy browsing period pieces and get yourself a bargain at the Kyoto Antique Fair. With 330 dealers, this is the […]
Hanezu Dance
February 27, 2018 4:13 pmCelebrating the pretty pink plum blossoms, Hanezu dance is performed by young girls in matching kimono. One of the songs […]
Sake Festival
February 27, 2018 4:11 pmFushimi, a sake-brewing district, hosts an annual event celebrating delights of Japanese liquor. A Japanese sake tasting will be held […]
Seiryu-E – Dragon Parade
February 27, 2018 3:59 pmAccording to one of the legends of Kiyomizu Temple, a blue dragon (seiryu), an incarnation of kannon or the Goddess […]
Higashiyama Lantern Evening
February 27, 2018 3:57 pmApproximately 2,500 lanterns decorate the five-kilometer walking path that leads to the foothills of Higashiyama Mountain. A bride procession, a […]
Spring Doll Exhibition
February 27, 2018 3:55 pmFantastic antiquities which successive emperors sent their daughters in the samurai period will be on display. In addition, masterpieces of […]
Celebration of Kyoto Cuisine
February 27, 2018 3:53 pmThis is a great opportunity to learn about genuine Japanese cuisine. Sampling of quality stock and everyday dishes cooked by […]