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5 Quirky Japanese Summer Festivals You Must See: Dancing, Fire, Bellybuttons & More!
Japan hosts various summer festivals across the country, each with its unique characteristics, history, and purpose. Experiencing these festivals (or "matsuri") firsthand offers a deeper understanding of Japan. Here, we've curated five extraordinary and unique traditional summer festivals. These festivals are particularly notable for their bold, dazzling displays that will transform your perception of Japan and its people, making the summer heat a distant memory. This page may contain promotional material
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Tokyo Station Outdoor Activities
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Niigata And Sado Japanese Festivals (Matsuri)
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Gunma Suburbs Other Nature
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Gion, Kawaramachi, Kiyomizu-dera Temple Summer
Fun Things to Do in Osaka & Kyoto in July 2024: Enjoy Summer with Festivals, Fireworks & More
July is filled with fun things to do in Osaka and Kyoto! As July arrives in the Kansai region, a wide variety of events and activities take place, including water events, Pokémon-themed events, the Tanabata bamboo decoration night illuminations, and beach events. Two of Japan's three major festivals, Kyoto's Gion Festival and Osaka's Tenjin Festival, are also held in July, filling the cities with excitement and energy. This page contains promotional content
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Kanagawa Suburbs Beaches
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Tokyo's Surrounding Areas Other Nature
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Kobe, Sannomiya, Kitano Summer
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Ryogoku / TOKYO SKYTREE(R) Spring
Become a True Gundam Pilot - Stepping into the P.O.D. at a Tokyo Arcade! (Video)
Japan and robots go together like a hotdog and mustard. One of the nation’s most famous robot exports is known worldwide simply as “Gundam.” What started out as an anime has become a huge franchise with its own games, movies, and even a life-sized statue in Tokyo’s Odaiba. What many people don’t know, however, is that there is a way to pilot your very own Gundam robot!
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Harajuku Other Traditional Arts
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Shinagawa Shows
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Shibuya Other Contemporary Arts
Professional Photos Even Beginners Can Shoot! 10 Tips for Taking Stunning Cherry Blossom Photos
An experienced writer and travel photographer with a passion for exploration and photography, Miyu Shimada shares some practical tips for capturing stunning cherry blossom photos that anyone can use right away! Main image: PIXTA
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Sapporo / Chitose Sashimi
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Umeda, Osaka Station, Kitashinchi Hotels
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Umeda, Osaka Station, Kitashinchi Yakiniku
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Hakone / Odawara Ryokan
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Ryogoku / TOKYO SKYTREE(R) Downtown
Where & When to Enjoy 21 Beautiful Japanese Flowers in Every Season (+Tour Info)
Getting to see the beautiful flowers in Japan is a wonderful experience, especially during spring and summer. If you are thinking of traveling to Japan, you may want to check out areas known for their Japanese gardens or even join a flower tour. These tours can include some of the most famous flowers in Japan, including cherry blossoms. Wondering where and when you can see these beautiful Japanese flowers? Follow along as we introduce you to the flowers that bloom each month, tell you where to find them, and share links to tours that you can book. Main image: PIXTA
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Surrounding Areas Of Akita Summer
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Mt. Fuji Outdoor Activities
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Furano / Biei / Sounkyo Parks
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Umeda, Osaka Station, Kitashinchi Spring
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Surrounding Areas Of Yamagata Hot Springs (Onsen) & Bath Houses (Sento)
Your Trip to Niigata: The Complete Guide (Activities, Hotels, Savers & More)
Niigata Prefecture, located in the central Chubu region of Japan, faces the Sea of Japan and is surrounded by towering mountains and gorgeous wilderness. Niigata is most famous for its abundant seafood and flavorful rice, which naturally leads to delicious sake. It is easily accessible in roughly two hours from Tokyo Station via bullet train or on a one-hour flight from Osaka. This article presents the complete guide to Niigata sightseeing, including transport information, the best local cuisine, and fun activities to try. Main image: PIXTA
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Sapporo / Chitose Other Sightseeing
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Arashiyama, Uzumasa Other Architecture
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Sapporo / Chitose Other Sightseeing
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Kinosaki Onsen Hot Springs (Onsen) & Bath Houses (Sento)
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Kyoto Station, To-ji Temple Other Sightseeing
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Shibuya Other Sightseeing
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Nagaoka Fireworks
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Matsuya Ginza
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Hirosaki Park
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Aomori Museum of Art
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Tsurujiro
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Nijubashi SQUARE
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TOKYO MIDTOWN HIBIYA
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Marunouchi BRICK SQUARE
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Marunouchi Oazo
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Zao Juhyo (Snow Monsters)
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Asakusa Kagetsudo
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Japan Olympic Museum
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Sunshine 60 Street
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BicCamera Yurakucho Store
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Echika Ikebukuro
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TOKYO KOTSU KAIKAN
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Imado Shrine
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Shin-Marunouchi Building
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HIBIYA Chanter
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Marunouchi Building
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