Kameido Tenjin Wisteria Festival
The Kameido Tenjin Shrine in Tokyo is known for its annual Wisteria Festival, where over 100 blooming wisteria plants take…
Category Festivals
Edogawa’s Goldfish Festival: Celebrating A Centuries-Old Tradition
The Edogawa Goldfish Festival, happening on the third weekend of July 2023, is a vibrant celebration of the centuries-old tradition…
Seimei Festival: Honoring The Legendary Abe No Seimei
The Seimei Festival, held at Seimei Jinja Shrine near Kyoto Subway Imadegawa Station, is an essential cultural experience that honors…
Mitarashi Festival (July 23-26th)
The highly anticipated Mitarashi Festival at Shimogamo Shrine in Kyoto is a must-visit event, attracting thousands of eager visitors. This…
Kiyomizuyaki Pottery Festival In Kyoto 2023 (October 20-22nd)
The Kiyomizuyaki Pottery Festival is an annual celebration that honors Kyoto’s rich craftsmanship. It takes place over three days in…
Matsu-Age Torch Lighting Festival
The Matsu-age Torch Lighting Festivals in rural Kyoto bring communities together, celebrating tradition and preserving cultural heritage. These festivals originated…
Jidai Matsuri: Kyoto’s Festive Historical Parade
Jidai Matsuri is a traditional Japanese festival that takes place annually on October 22nd in Kyoto, Japan. It is one…
Aoi Matsuri: Kyoto’s May 15th Heian Period Festival
Aoi Matsuri is one of the most famous festivals in Kyoto, Japan. It is a celebration of piety and purification…
Gion Matsuri: The Celebrated Festival of Kyoto
The Gion Matsuri is one of the most famous and largest festivals in Japan, attracting thousands of visitors every year.…
Hanabi: Japan’s Summer Fireworks Festivals
Japan is known for its unique cultural heritage, and one of the most celebrated events in the country is the…