Izumo-Taisha : meet with the gods
Izumo Taisha is a Shinto sanctuary located in the Shimane Prefecture in Japan and is one of the oldest and…
Izumo Taisha is a Shinto sanctuary located in the Shimane Prefecture in Japan and is one of the oldest and…
The Tokushima Yokai Matsuri happens near the Hiraga Shrine in Miyoshi, Tokushima Prefecture. It’s a special event that shows the…
Nestled in the heart of Wakayama Prefecture, lies the city of Koya-san.This sacred and serene town is a hidden gem,…
As October approaches, there’s an exciting event on the horizon that allows us to step back in time and immerse…
Japanese Kokeshi dolls, these delicately crafted wooden figurines, bear witness to an ancient tradition that gracefully evolves through the ages….
The Tanabata Festival, also known as the “Star Festival,” is celebrated every year on July 7th in Japan. Its origin…
The kiseru is Japanese smoking pipe with a rich history. It was originally introduced to Japan from China in the…
Kodomo no Hi, also known as Children’s Day, is a Japanese national holiday that takes place on May 5th each…
Hinamatsuri, or the “Doll Festival,” takes place in Japan on March 3rd each year. The festival is a time for…
Every beginning of March, in Tokyo, you can join one of Japan’s three biggest daruma doll markets at the Jindaiji…