Festival & Fuochi d'artificio

A traditional naked festival in Gifu. Experience or watch the powerful 'Misogi' ritual from Katsuragake Shrine to the Nagara River. Free loincloths are provided for participants.

10 dic

Visit Yasui Konpiragu on December 10th for the Tsui Konpira Matsuri. A rare chance to receive the 'Ineborai' charm to sever bad ties and welcome a prosperous new year.

10 dic

Experience the heroic tradition of Iida Hachiman Shrine's Teppo Matsuri, featuring thunderous gunshots and galloping sacred horses!

12 dic

Experience sacred Kagura dances and seasonal flavors of yuzu and ginger at the historic Yatsuki Tsutsutokobetsu Shrine.

12 dic – 13 dic

Scopri l'Hokkaido Gishi Matsuri, la celebrazione dello spirito dei 47 Ronin. Vivi l'emozione del Tameshigiri e la solennità dei riti storici. Preparati al freddo di dicembre per un'esperienza indimenticabile.

14 dic

Don't miss the spectacular Chushingura Parade! Experience the grandeur of samurai history, magnificent floats, and delicious seasonal food in the heart of Ako.

14 dic

Immerse yourself in the solemn atmosphere of the Shimotsuki Festival at Shobachiman Shrine and experience the profound history of Japan.

14 dic

Experience the Hanamai Festival, a 700-year-old tradition in Aichi. Witness the intense Sakaki-oni dance and powerful Yu-bayashi music under the winter night sky.

14 dic

A solemn and prestigious festival commemorating the Ako Gishi. A unique opportunity to experience the profound spirit of Japanese Bushido.

14 dic

Experience the special Onsen Thanksgiving Festival in Unzen Onsen this winter. Immerse yourself in beautiful nature and hot spring culture. Please dress warmly for the cold weather.

15 dic

Experience the majestic Shito Daimogo fire ritual at Wakamatsu-ji Temple in Yamagata. Witness a traditional ceremony for safety and health amidst the serene, cold air of December. Perfect for those seeking authentic Japanese spiritual culture.

17 dic

Experience the sacred New Year at the World Heritage site, Tamaki Jinja. Witness the powerful 'First Drum of the Year' and the purifying 'Year-End Purification' rituals. Please dress warmly for the cold mountain climate.

26 dic

Discover the mystical beauty of Fushimi Inari Taisha at night, illuminated by traditional lanterns and sacred rituals.

30 dic

Experience the powerful Joya Taiko and sacred rituals at the World Heritage site Tamaki Jinja. A profound way to welcome the New Year in a spiritual setting.

31 dic

Experience the Chinka-sai, a sacred ritual for fire prevention held at the majestic Itsukushima Shrine. Discover the deep spiritual culture of Japan amidst the breathtaking scenery of Miyajima.

31 dic

Experience the powerful fire festival and sacred Yamabushi rituals at Mt. Haguro on December 31. Heavy winter clothing and non-slip shoes are essential!

31 dic

Experience the essence of Japanese autumn at the historic Kotohira-gu Shrine. The shifting scenery along the stone steps is a must-see.

31 dic

Experience a special New Year's Eve at the World Heritage site, Tamaki Jinja. Feel the powerful resonance of the Joya Taiko drums and welcome the new year with a pure heart. Please bring heavy winter clothing for the extreme cold.

31 dic

Experience the Oharae-shiki, a traditional ritual to purify the year's impurities. Visit Hikosanjingu to welcome the New Year with a pure heart through the sacred Chinowa-kuguri.

31 dic

Vivi l'emozione del Festival del Santuario Sanja: un incontro unico tra sacralità e tradizione locale per un'esperienza giapponese indimenticabile.

31 dic