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Japan’s Rainy Season Explained: When Is Tsuyu and How to Enjoy It

09/01/2025 by Tabimania JAPAN

When planning a trip to Japan in early summer, you may hear about something called “Tsuyu” (梅雨)—the rainy season. While it might sound like a time to avoid, understanding tsuyu can actually help you make the most of your trip! … Read More

Kawagoe’s photogenic summer tradition colorful “Wind bell of Marriage”

23/06/2020 by Tabimania JAPAN

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