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A lantern float at a Bon Odori event.

Bon Odori: Five Breathtaking Events to Check Out!

Bon Odori Matsuri (Obon Festival) is a vibrant and inclusive event that unites people. Its mix of traditional dance, music, food, and games is a beautiful way to experience Japanese culture and honor the past.

July 10, 2024
Culture
A man in an elaborate orange kimono with a decorative mask in Miyajima.

Matsuri in the Summer: Five Unusual Ones to See!

Japan is famous for its limitless and exclusively creative ideas, including its annual natsu matsuri (summer festivals).

July 09, 2024
Culture
A shrine at an anime matsuri.

Anime Matsuri: Best Episodes to Watch!

Are you ready to dive into the colorful universe of anime and visit their matsuri episodes? Let’s explore which ones are the best!

July 09, 2024
Culture
A mikoshi being carried throughout the street.

Mikoshi: The Ultimate Guide to Japan’s Portable Shrines!

When you think of Japanese festivals, one word that should come to mind is mikoshi. These portable shrines are the heart of many Japanese celebrations, bringing communities together in a fun display of culture and tradition.

July 08, 2024
Culture
Two women in yukata playing the yoyo tsuri game, which is as popular as the ring toss game.

Ring Toss Game and Other Great Matsuri Activities!

Summer in Japan is bustling with traditional cultural festivals, fireworks shows, and incredibly vibrant natsu matsuri (summer festivals). Let’s explore some popular games you shouldn’t miss at any Japanese festival, starting with the ring toss game!

July 03, 2024
Culture
A beach during a sunny time in Okinawa.

Time in Okinawa: Best Things to Enjoy This Summer!

Okinawa, Japan’s tropical paradise, offers a unique blend of natural beauty, rich culture, and fascinating history. This island prefecture, famous for its stunning beaches and crystal-clear waters, also has fantastic food and activities to enjoy! So, let’s check out some ways you can have a fantastic time in Okinawa! What can I eat and drink...

July 02, 2024