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August 20, 2018 10:27 amTamotsu Ikeya and Keisuke Matsuda collaboration exhibition.
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Kishu Odori Bundarabushi Festival
July 31, 2018 12:28 pmDance the Bundarabushi with the locals at Wakayama’s city center! Inspired by the traditional Japanese folk song with the same […]
Geta-Ichi Market
July 31, 2018 12:26 pmA large lacquerware-producing region, Kuroe hosts an annual geta (Japanese traditional wooden shoes) market. With a geta-making demonstration and the […]
Beef Contest
July 31, 2018 12:23 pmThis charity meat-dish contest is a golden chance to savor the succulent wagyu beef! Called “beef fighters,” 25 popular restaurants […]
Samegai Jizo Buddhist God Festival
July 31, 2018 12:22 pmA historic festival that has been passed down through the centuries, handmade dioramas by the local community will be set […]
Basara Dance Festival
July 31, 2018 12:19 pmBasara, meaning to be eccentric and gaudy, was in vogue in the early samurai period of Japan. That spirit is […]
Jizo-E – Guardian Deity of Children’s Day
July 31, 2018 12:16 pmThousands of flickering flames will illuminate stone Buddhist images at the temple Gango-ji during this annual ceremony held to pray […]
24th The National Goldfish Scooping Championship
July 31, 2018 12:15 pmThousands of entrants play in this hotly contested championship each year. The basic rule is that the player scoops goldfish […]
Chugen Mantoro – Lantern Service
July 31, 2018 12:13 pmThis lantern service ritual has a more than 800-year history. The event involves the lighting of Kasuga Taisha’s 3,000 stone […]
Minatogawa Summer Festival
July 31, 2018 12:12 pmA comprehensive summer festival that is a diverse mix of traditional Shinto ceremonies, Bon Odori dancing and a plethora of […]