Nishinomiya Festival
August 30, 2017 11:05 amA three-day religious celebration with a variety of rituals, ceremonies, and live performances. There will be a children’s procession on […]
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Swing Jazz Cruise 2017
August 30, 2017 11:04 amCatch a live music gig at Kobe Harborland. Featuring university jazz orchestras, professional musicians, and some of Kobe’s best bands, […]
Yamato Sakurai Festival
August 30, 2017 11:02 amhis is a one-day festival celebrating the great history of Yamato Sakurai that was once a cosmopolitan city in 6th-century […]
Walk through Gokasho Townscape
August 30, 2017 11:00 amA spectacular event celebrating the history and culture of these beautiful old streets. Traditional costumes, historic houses showcasing arts and […]
Kochikochi Sumo Ritual
August 30, 2017 10:59 amOne of the most important annual festivals takes place at Taga-taisha where prayers are made for a good harvest. Sumo […]
Sunset at the Lighthouse
August 30, 2017 10:57 amCome along for your chance to witness a celestial phenomenon! Legend has it that twice a year, the sunlight appears […]
Celebration of Harvest Moon
August 30, 2017 10:55 amEnjoy moonlit nights at Ishiyamadera Temple where the author of The Tale of Genji wrote the epic tale. There will […]
Uneme – Ladies of the Imperial Court – Festival
August 30, 2017 10:51 amA 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 30, 2017 10:49 amWith the beautiful red spider lilies in full bloom, now is the perfect time to visit Asuka Village during the […]
Danjiri Festival
August 30, 2017 10:48 amRichly carved danjiri (floats) are pulled at high speed by teams of men around the narrow streets of the town. […]