Activities Japan in Summer 2013 - My Coolest Trip Ever Alena Eckelmann In the evening she joined the Tanabe Festival, a summer festival, and had
8 Culture Kamakura Camera - Meigetsu-in Peter Oxley by the aristocracy in Heian Japan, and celebrations of this fortuitous festival
12 Culture Kamakura Camera - Hasedera Temple Peter Oxley Buddha’s birthday, celebrated in Japan on the 8th of April; and the O-bon Festival
7 Accommodation Aho Ren: Dancing Group of Awa Odori Naoko Takeuchi One of the most famous bon dance festivals is the Awa odori in Tokushima
Nightlife Matsuri Tribe Peter Sidell so we wandered around the outdoor part, which was set up like a mini-festival... being led on by podium dancers in luminous psychedelic costumes, and a festival
Culture Celebrating the New Year in Japan Elena Lisina style of celebrating Christmas with all its traditions — Christmas trees, Santa
15 Culture Matsu, Take and Ume Elena Lisina In addition to kadomatsu, festive symbols, which are especially popular
Nightlife Yoshidamachi: Drinking and Dining in Yokohama Featured In 2017, the summer festival lasted from July 22 to August 26, from 3pm... major holidays of the year as well including a costume filled Halloween festival