2024
TAKIGI NOH
Festival and cultural event
The No, Japan's oldest theatre, is honoured at the Takigi Noh festival, ...Read more
Kyoto
2024
AWAJI-SHIMA MATSURI
Dance Event
This is the most important festival on the island. Over three days, there ...Read more
Awaji-Shima
2024
NACHI NO OGI MATSURI
Festival and cultural event
It is one of the three main fire festivals in Japan. Taking place in the ...Read more
Kumano
2024
HANAYU MATSURI
Festival and cultural event
For two days, the small spa town of Misasa is the scene of an ancestral ...Read more
Misasa
2024
UCHIWA-MAKI
Festival and cultural event
At Tōshōdai-ji. Throwing fans (uchiwa) and handing out rice cakes to the ...Read more
Nara
2024
NOBORIGAMA MATSURI
Festival and cultural event
During these two days the potters bake their creations in the Noborigama, ...Read more
Tamba-Sasayama
2024
TANBAYAKI POTERIES FESTIVAL
Festival and cultural event
Two days of festivities during which Tanba potters present their work. ...Read more
Tamba-Sasayama
2024
YUKATA MATSURI
Festival and cultural event
This festival takes place at the Osakabe Shinto shrine. The inhabitants of ...Read more
Himeji
2024
SHIKA-NO-TSUNOKIRI
Festival and cultural event
During the breeding season, in autumn, the many male deer in Nara Park can ...Read more
Nara
2024
AIZEN MATSURI
Festival and cultural event
During this matsuri, the Japanese celebrate the passage from spring to ...Read more
Ōsaka
2024
TENJIN MATSURI
Festival and cultural event
Celebrated festival on the banks of the river with boats, rowing to the ...Read more
Ōsaka
2024
OTAUE SHINJI
Festival and cultural event
Ceremony of rice transplanting in Sumiyoshi-taisha from 1pm.Read more
Ōsaka