If you’re visiting Japan during the summer, you’ll quickly notice how hot and humid it can get — especially in cities like Tokyo, Osaka, or Kyoto. To make your trip more comfortable, one small but powerful item is highly recommended: … Read More
For many, the Sapporo Snow Festival (Sapporo Yuki Matsuri) is a must-see winter event. Known as a winter tradition, this festival features spectacular snow and ice sculptures across multiple venues, along with nighttime illuminations and family-friendly activities. In addition, we’ve … Read More
Every year in early February, the Aone Onsen Snow Light Festival (青根温泉雪あかり) transforms Kawasaki Town’s Aone Onsen (Hot spring) in Miyagi Prefecture into a dazzling winter wonderland. This enchanting event is a unique opportunity for visitors from around the world … Read More
At Kawagoe Hikawa Shrine (川越氷川神社), there is a festival called “Wind bell of Marriage (縁結び風鈴)” held every summer for a limited time!During the period, many beautiful and cool wind bells decorate the grounds!Kawagoe Hikawa Shrine is said to have benefits … Read More
Nagasaki Lantern Festival was originally an event for the people of Nagasaki Shinchi Chinatown to celebrate Chinese New Year.Since its expansion in 1994, its name has become known throughout Japan as a major winter feature of Nagasaki.During the 15-day period, … Read More
“Awa dance” is one of the three biggest Bon festival dances in Japan held in Tokushima City. It’s an enthusiastic summer festival that envelops the whole city of Tokushima with the enthusiasm of dancing to the rhythm.“Awa dance” has a … Read More