2024

OMIZOTURI

Nara
Religious festival
This festival of water pumping is extremely monitored and famous throughout ... Read more
2024

KURUSŌ

Nara
Dance Event
Bugaku (dance ritual from India) over 1 700 years old at Kiyomigahara ... Read more
2024

KANBUTSUE

Nara
Religious festival
At Tōdai-ji temple. Birthday of Shaka (name of Buddha). Fête des Fleurs ... Read more
2024

UCHIWA-MAKI

Nara
Festival and cultural event
At Tōshōdai-ji. Throwing fans (uchiwa) and handing out rice cakes to the ... Read more
2024

OKINA-MAI

Nara
Dance Event
The "Old Man's Dance" takes place on the eve of the Autumn Festival. Sacred ... Read more
2024

SHIKA-NO-TSUNOKIRI

Nara
Festival and cultural event
During the breeding season, in autumn, the many male deer in Nara Park can ... Read more
2024

YAMAYAKI

Nara
Traditional Festival Folklore and Fair
Celebration whose origin goes back to the conflicts between the monks of ... Read more
2024

OMIZUTORI

Nara
Religious festival
It is the oldest annual Buddhist festival in Japan (since more than 1250 ... Read more
2024

LANTERN FESTIVAL

Nara
Traditional Festival Folklore and Fair
Setsubun in Nara is celebrated with great pomp to celebrate the transition ... Read more