The city of Ogi, Saga Prefecture, becomes very busy with the craft of gogatsu nobori banners displayed on the Tango-no-Sekku day on May 5, held with h･･･ ...

Maui Taiko is heading to the nation’s capital to take center stage at the 2025 National Cherry Blossom Festival in Washington D.C. on Mar. 22.

Maui Taiko. A cherished Maui tradition will soon travel 5,000 miles to the heart of the nation’s capital as Maui Taiko takes ...

What makes traditional festivals in Japan particularly special is the fact ... The Awa Odori is held during obon season (when spirits of the deceased are thought to visit the realm of the living ...

The festival is modeled after the Japanese Obon festival, where every August, Japanese citizens honor their ancestors, somewhat like the Hispanic Dia de Los Muertos in November. The company started ...

Many visitors enjoyed the final day of a cherry blossom festival featuring an early-blooming variety, Kawazu-zakura, in a town in central Japan on Sunday. The variety is said to have been found in ...

VOV.VN - The Vietnam – Japan Festival opened at September 23 Park in District 1 of Ho Chi Minh City on March 8, attracting a large number of locals, expats, and tourists. Nguyen Van Duoc, chairman of ...

Japan is home to amazing cultural events – so plan your trip around these Japanese celebrations in Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka and ...

VOV.VN - The 10th Vietnam - Japan Festival will take place in Ho Chi Minh City on March 8-9 to promote trade, culture, and tourism activities between the two countries, heard a press conference on ...

Japan celebrates hundreds of festivals each year, many of which are linked to seasonal ... the honouring of ancestors (especially during Obon), good fortune, happiness, and purity. They are also ...

From vibrant art festivals to religious occasions, a quick look at how different countries will celebrate the month of March with their unique traditions. Nancy Jaiswal Published 26.02.25, 01:53 PM ...