Nara Food Festival 2018 in Umami
October 1, 2018 3:39 pmCelebrating Nara’s local produce, top-class chefs serve their specialities for for visitors to enjoy at the largest food event in […]
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Rokko Island Halloween Festival
October 1, 2018 3:35 pmFind a costume, grab your kids, grab your friends and head over to the Rokko Island Halloween Festival. With a […]
Sone Autumn Festival
October 1, 2018 3:32 pmCome see the biggest event held at Sone Tenmangu, with a wide array of ceremonies taking place day and night. […]
Ryukyu Festival
October 1, 2018 1:52 pmCelebrate Okinawan food, music, and culture during this fun and colorful festival. The spectacular Eisa dance parade will kick off […]
Izushi Kimono Festival
October 1, 2018 1:49 pmSpend a day in a scenic old town, wearing kimono. There will be varieties of attractions such as a soba […]
Kitayama Halloween
October 1, 2018 1:43 pmThis family friendly Halloween is the 21st year running with a costume parade, pumpkin carving contest, handcraft market and more. […]
Twenty-five Bodhisattva Procession
October 1, 2018 1:39 pmAt the end of the Heian Era (around the 11th century) people wanted to be salvaged by the Land of […]
Kameoka Festival
October 1, 2018 1:37 pmOriginally conceived in the 17th century as a ceremony to pray for the safety from floods and famine, this event […]
Hyakki Yagyo – Night Parade of 100 Demons
October 1, 2018 1:33 pmLegend has it that once upon a time, 100 yokai (supernatural beings) paraded through the Taishogun shopping street. To commemorate […]
Doll Memorial Service
October 1, 2018 1:30 pmThis Buddhist event is held to say farewell to dolls carrying memories of people’s childhoods and is performed by a […]