Shima Seien 50th Anniversary Exhibition
September 3, 2020 8:49 pmThis exhibit marks the 50th anniversary of the death of Shima Seien (1892-1970), one of Japan’s most renowned female Nihonga […]
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Masterpieces From The National Gallery, London
September 3, 2020 8:42 pmThe National Gallery, London houses one of the world’s finest collections of Western art. This is the first large-scale exhibit […]
Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival
September 3, 2020 8:03 pmKobe’s Chinatown comes to life for the Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival, also known as the Mooncake Festival. As an alternative to […]
Bellows Festival
September 3, 2020 8:02 pmIkutama Shrine is home to Kaguchi, the god of fire and metalworking. During Toyotomi Hideyoshi’s reign in the late 16th […]
Horseback Martial Arts Festival
September 3, 2020 8:02 pmColorfully-dressed equestrians perform a variety of martial arts on horseback in this religious festival at Omi-hachiman’s Kamo Shrine, which has […]
Yatai Stall Festival 2020
September 3, 2020 8:01 pmServing up everything from ramen to croquettes, and even featuring a Michelin-starred chef, this exciting, five-day culinary event hosts a […]
Shinsenen Kyogen
September 3, 2020 7:54 pmIn this ancient Japanese performing art, masked actors entertain the audience with their animated gestures. Wearing colorful costumes and accompanied […]
Harvest Moon Celebration
September 3, 2020 7:54 pmThe author of The Tale of Genji penned sections of the world’s oldest novel while admiring the reflection of the […]
Autumn Kemari Ball Game
September 3, 2020 7:54 pmWearing bright kimono, performers gracefully kick and pass a football in this classical courtiers game held at Tanzan Shrine. The Shrine […]
Rokko Meets Art 2020
August 27, 2020 9:27 pmCountless works of contemporary art is dispersed throughout the picturesque Mount Rokko, located north of Kobe. The artwork by artists […]