Events in Japan
Check out these lists of events in Japan.
New Year's Eve Events in Japan
There are many exciting countdown events held in Japan. Here is a list of some of New Year's Eve events.
There are many exciting countdown events held in Japan. Here is a list of some of New Year's Eve events.
Halloween Events in Japan
Lists fun Halloween events held in Japan - Halloween in Japan.
Lists fun Halloween events held in Japan - Halloween in Japan.
Holiday Illumination Events in Japan
Are you visiting Japan in winter? Colorful holiday illuminations and Christmas decorations can be seen around the country. Check out some of Japan's beautiful holiday illuminations listed here.
Are you visiting Japan in winter? Colorful holiday illuminations and Christmas decorations can be seen around the country. Check out some of Japan's beautiful holiday illuminations listed here.
Popular Shrines and Temples for New Year's Visit in Japan
It is traditional for Japanese people to visit a shrine or temple during the period starting from the mid-night on New Year's Eve to the first week in January. People pray for safety, health, and good fortune for the new year. The first visit to a temple or shrine in the year is called hatsumoude. This is a list of the most popular temples and shrines for hatsumoude.
It is traditional for Japanese people to visit a shrine or temple during the period starting from the mid-night on New Year's Eve to the first week in January. People pray for safety, health, and good fortune for the new year. The first visit to a temple or shrine in the year is called hatsumoude. This is a list of the most popular temples and shrines for hatsumoude.
Bean Throwing Ceremonies
On Setsubun day, bean throwing ceremonies are held at shrines and temples all over Japan. People visit there to throw beans or pick up beans. It will be an interesting experience for you to see a bean throwing ceremony. Here is a list of famous shrines and temples for bean throwing ceremonies.
On Setsubun day, bean throwing ceremonies are held at shrines and temples all over Japan. People visit there to throw beans or pick up beans. It will be an interesting experience for you to see a bean throwing ceremony. Here is a list of famous shrines and temples for bean throwing ceremonies.
Japan Summer Concerts
A list of popular summer concerts in Japan.
A list of popular summer concerts in Japan.
Tsukimi - Moon Viewing Events
Tsukimi is a Japanese custom to view the moon on the night of August 15the in the lunar calendar. Traditionally, tsukimi dango (Japanese dumplings) and Japanese sake are placed on a tray and susuki (pampas grass) are arranged in a vase. You can view the moon quietly at home, but for those of you who want to experience moon viewing with others, here are some events take place in and around Tokyo.
Tsukimi is a Japanese custom to view the moon on the night of August 15the in the lunar calendar. Traditionally, tsukimi dango (Japanese dumplings) and Japanese sake are placed on a tray and susuki (pampas grass) are arranged in a vase. You can view the moon quietly at home, but for those of you who want to experience moon viewing with others, here are some events take place in and around Tokyo.
Great Japan Beer Festival
Information about Japan Beer Festival held in Tokyo, Osaka, and Yokohama.
Information about Japan Beer Festival held in Tokyo, Osaka, and Yokohama.
World Cosplay Summit
The World Cosplay Summit organized by Aichi Television Broadcasting Co. has begun in 2003.
The World Cosplay Summit organized by Aichi Television Broadcasting Co. has begun in 2003.
2005 Special Olympics Nagano
In 2005, the Special Olympics World Winter Games will be held in Nagano where the 1998 Winter Olympics and Paralympics were held.
In 2005, the Special Olympics World Winter Games will be held in Nagano where the 1998 Winter Olympics and Paralympics were held.
Real Tokyo
Current events in Tokyo.
Current events in Tokyo.
Daily Yomiuri Online
You can read current news in Japan.
You can read current news in Japan.