Kochi's Sawachi cuisine festival takes place in western Japan
A festival featuring Kochi's Sawachi cuisine takes place in western Japan as part of efforts to continue the practice of...
read moreTraditional drum performance held for first time since Noto Peninsula quake
A traditional drum performance that has been handed down for more than 400 years in Wajima, Ishikawa Prefecture, takes p...
read moreWomen take part for first time in traditional naked festival in central Japan
Women take part for the first time in a traditional naked festival in Aichi Prefecture, central Japan, with a history of...
read moreStudents cheer up fellow quake survivors with calligraphy banner
High school students cheer up fellow survivors of the Noto Peninsula earthquake that hit central Japan on January 1 with...
read moreJapanese Emperor Naruhito celebrates his 64th birthday
Japanese Emperor Naruhito celebrates his 64th birthday and holds a visit with the general public without a lottery for t...
read moreBaldness appreciation group holds spring gathering and competition
The annual spring gathering of a baldness appreciation group takes place in northern Japan.
read moreNew projection mapping show starts in Tokyo
A new world-record-holding nighttime projection mapping show will begin at the Tokyo Metropolitan Government building, w...
read moreMountain burning at Akiyoshidai plateau in western Japan
A mountain burning event takes place at Akiyoshidai plateau in Yamaguchi Prefecture, western Japan, to promote sprouting...
read moreFestival with 1,000-year history ends in northeastern Japan
The Somin-sai festival with over 1,000 years of history comes to an end in Iwate Prefecture, northeastern Japan, due to ...
read moreOsaka Castle admission fee to be doubled from spring of 2025
Osaka city hall plans to double the admission fee for those aged 16 and over to enter the castle tower of Osaka Castle s...
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