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Tanabata Star Festival: Special Night Illumination at Kōdai-ji Temple
On the evening of the Tanabata Festival, the Kōdai-ji Temple in eastern Kyoto comes alive with a stunning night illumination. Lining…
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Shitamachi Tanabata Matsuri: A Colorful Summer Festival in Tokyo
Celebrating the Star Festival in Historic Shitamachi Area Tokyo’s historic Shitamachi area, situated between Asakusa and Ueno, comes alive every July…
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Iriya Asagao Festival: Celebrating Japan’s Love for Morning Glories
Annual Celebration of Morning Glory Flowers in Tokyo The Iriya Asagao Festival, also known as the Iriya Morning Glory Festival, is…
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Mitarashi Festival: A Refreshing and Spiritual Experience at Shimogamo Shrine
The Mitarashi Festival is held annually on the hottest day of the year at Shimogamo Shrine (a registered World Heritage site)….
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Motomiya Festival: A Celebration of Lanterns and Tradition at Fushimi Inari Shrine
Fushimi Inari Shrine Illuminated in Vermillion Light The highly acclaimed Motomiya Festival, one of the Kyoto events in July, is held…
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Tokyo Events in May 2024
Tokyo, known for its bustling city life, cultural diversity, and vibrant festivals, has numerous events lined up for May 2024. If…
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Tokyo Events in April 2024
Tokyo, known for its bustling city life and unique cultural experiences, is gearing up for various events in April 2024. From…
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Mizu Matsuri: A Unique Celebration of Water and Tradition at Kyoto’s Kifune Shrine
Ancient Rituals with a Modern Touch The Mizu Matsuri, or Water Festival, is a time-honored event at the Kifune Shrine in…
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Ajisai Matsuri: A Celebration of Color and Culture at the Hydrangea Festival in Kyoto
The Significance of Hydrangeas in Japanese Culture Hydrangeas (アジサイ, ajisai) are not only a popular flower in Japan but also a…
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Gion Matsuri: Experience Kyoto’s Iconic Summer Festival
One of Japan’s Three Great Festivals comes alive for a full month in July Kyoto, the ancient capital of Japan, brims…
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