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Setsubun Yoroi Toshikoshi
A heroic traditional event in Ashikaga featuring warriors in full armor and helmets marching to the sounds of conch shells and war drums. Don't miss the spectacular procession and the sacred rituals at Banna-ji Temple.
Tochigi
Kannon Manto-e (Hase-dera Temple)
Experience a magical moment at Hase-dera, where thousands of lights illuminate the historic wooden corridors from New Year's Eve to New Year's Day. A beautiful time to offer prayers for the new year amidst the sound of the bells.
Nara
Takachiho Kagura
Experience Takachiho Kagura, a National Important Intangible Folk Cultural Property. The mystical dances based on ancient myths and the traditional rituals performed in the silence of the night invite visitors into the profound depths of Japanese spiritual culture.
Miyazaki
Hyuga Hyottoko Summer Festival
A traditional festival in Hyuga City, Miyazaki, featuring the rhythmic 'Hyottoko' dance. Witness the breathtaking sight of dancers in comical masks and a sea of red kimonos. Experience the authentic energy of a Japanese summer festival in August.
Miyazaki
Kihoك Torou Matsuri (Kiho Lantern Festival)
A magical light festival held at Kii Nagashima Port in Kihoku, Mie. Countless lanterns illuminate the summer night and seaside, creating a dreamlike scenery perfect for photography and summer memories.
Mie
Saio Matsuri Festival
Experience the 'Saio Matsuri' in Meiwa, Mie, during the first weekend of June. The 120-person procession in Heian-period costumes feels like a journey back in time. A truly special moment of history and tradition.
Mie
Nanajido Hadaka-mairi
A traditional naked festival held on the night of January 7th at Fukumitsu Kokuzo Bosatsu Enzoji Temple in Yanaizu, Fukushima. The heroic sight of men in loincloths climbing ropes amidst fire and snow is a breathtaking display of Japanese winter culture.
Fukushima
Inomata no Hyakuhatto
A National Important Intangible Folk Cultural Property in Misato, Saitama. The mystical sight of 108 fires on the mountain ridge and the grand fireworks display on August 15 offer a truly special experience of Japanese summer tradition.
Saitama
Kikonai Machi Kanchu Misogi
Un'esperienza epica in Hokkaido! Non perdete il Kanchu Misogi, dove giovani uomini si tuffano nel mare ghiacciato tra riti sacri, musica tradizionale e deliziosi piatti caldi locali.
Hokkaido
Oedo Antique Market
The Oedo Antique Market at Tokyo International Forum is one of Japan's largest open-air markets, featuring antiques from the Edo, Meiji, and Taisho eras. Discover one-of-a-kind items like vintage clothing and traditional crafts. It is a perfect place to experience Japanese culture through direct in…
Tokyo
Kodomo no Hi Bugaku Performance (Kasuga Taisha)
A traditional Gagaku and Bugaku performance held at the Manyo Botanical Garden of Kasuga Taisha on November 3rd, Culture Day. A special moment to feel the breath of the Nara period.
Nara
Omuta 'Oroshiyama' Festival
福岡県大牟田市の伝統行事。豪華な山車と大蛇、そして爆竹や花火が舞う豪快な祭りは、日本の夏の風物詩を象徴する体験です。
Fukuoka
Ikoma Seiten Yakujoke Daikon-daki
Scopri il Daikon-daki al tempio Hozan-ji di Nara, un evento tradizionale invernale dove gustare il calore della tradizione e della storia giapponese.
Nara
Kebesu Festival
A powerful fire festival featuring a burning mountain of ferns and dancing sparks. Experience a rare and mystical Japanese tradition in Kunisaki, Oita, to pray for good health and longevity.
Oita
Toko-ji Sarumai
A precious chance to witness the 'Sarumai,' a designated Intangible Folk Cultural Property of Shizuoka. During the annual April festival, enjoy the unique dance of the monkeys, the messengers of the gods, and experience the vibrant spirit of Japanese tradition.
Shizuoka
Tokaikan
A historic building with a retro atmosphere from the early Showa era where you can enjoy hot springs. Located within walking distance of Ito Station, it is a perfect spot to experience traditional Japanese ryokan culture and architecture.
Shizuoka
Suwa Shrine Autumn Festival
A traditional festival with roots in the Tenpo era. The highlights include the procession of seven massive floats, the intense musical duels, and the graceful dancers. Don't miss this spectacular display of history in Shimonita this October.
Gunma
Yabusame Ritual (Kashima Jingu Shrine)
The Yabusame ritual at Kashima Jingu, held every May 1st, offers a rare chance to witness traditional Japanese martial arts up close. Since it takes place in the afternoon, please check the schedule before visiting.
Ibaraki