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Shizuko's Japan Travel Blog October 2008 Archive

By Shizuko Mishima, About.com Guide to Japan Travel since 1998

Undoukai - Sports Festival

Friday October 3, 2008
The second Monday in October is a Japanese national holiday called Taiikunohi (Health and Sports Day) which commemorates the 1964 Tokyo Olympics opening ceremony held on October 10. Various sports ... Read More
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