Bean throwing event held at Naritasan temple
An annual bean throwing event takes place at Naritasan Shinshoji temple, with actors and other celebrities tossing beans...
read moreEmperor and empress privately visit Tokyo museum
Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako privately visit a museum in Tokyo to see an exhibit on the theme of rabbit.
read moreLocal kindergartners enjoy demon taxi in Kyoto
Local kindergartners in Kyoto enjoy a taxi that has a demon drawn on it.
read more61,000 people apply to join Emperor's birthday greeting event
61-thousand people have applied to join Emperor Naruhito's birthday greeting event.
read moreDrone show at Ainu park in northern Japan
A drone show is held at Upopoy, a national park in Japan's northernmost prefecture of Hokkaido featuring the Ainu people...
read moreEmperor and empress remotely visit elderly nursing home in Fukushima
Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako remotely visit an elderly nursing home in Fukushima Prefecture and interact with res...
read moreTemple visitors drink sake from bamboo
Visitors to a temple in western Japan drink sake from bamboos to pray for well-being.
read moreHorse chasing exercise in northern Japan
A horse chasing event takes place in the northernmost prefecture of Hokkaido to give horses an opportunity to make up fo...
read moreFishing festival in southwestern Japan
A festival takes place in southwestern Japan with the wish for safe and bountiful fishing.
read more5,000 people race to happiness
Around 5,000 people race to happiness in an annual tradition in western Japan.
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