Takasaki Daruma Market
On the first two days of the year, many flock to Takasaki to buy daruma dolls.
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Bad-Mouthing Festival
This bizarre New Year's Eve ritual, dating back to the Edo period, lets participants shout away their frustrations while trekking to the temple summit.
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Okera Mairi: Old Year’s Eve at Yasaka-jinja Shrine
Want to ensure peace and prosperity for the new year? You might have to stay up all night.
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Traditional Crafts Experience with Dinner in Mie
Delve into color and find out more about the costumes of the imperial princesses, and make charms used in purification ceremonies.
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Yatsushiro Myōken Festival
This is a past eventOne of the oldest festivals in Japan with parades, performances, and costumes galore.
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Shinno Festival
This is a past eventDiscover Osaka's Shinno Festival, which takes place annually at Sukunahikona Shrine, where local businesses and visitors come together to pray for health and prosperity.
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Visit a Shrine in Mie with a Japanese Princess
This is a past eventJoin a traditional Japanese princess as she completes a serene worship on the full moon.
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Hot Air Balloon Experience in Mie
This is a past eventTake your Kansai trip to new heights and board a tethered flight on a hot air balloon.
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Saiku Daina and Night Parade of 100 Demons
This is a past eventWelcome the new year with a bit of family-friendly exorcism.
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Worldwide Eisa Festival
This is a past eventDance, they say, like nobody is watching. If that’s not your jam, go watch somebody else dance instead. Head down to Naha in Okinawa and experience the Worldwide Eisa Festival. This dance …
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Fiesta Mexicana Osaka 2019
This is a past eventEnjoy all that Mexico and Mexican culture has to offer at this three day festival. Entertainment will include well known mariachi bands, a marimba band, dancing groups and colorful costumes. No …
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Nagoya Brazil Festival
This is a past eventAichi Prefecture is one of the major centers for Japan’s Brazilian community so it’s no surprise the Nagoya Brazil Festival is a big deal. At this two day festival in Sakae Odori …
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The Hakodate Russian Festival
This is a past eventHakodate has a special connection to Russia. In the wild west frontier days of the Meiji period, Russia had a significant influence on Hakodate with a Russian delegation being one of the first …
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