Aug 2, 2023Performance#145 Owara Kaze no Bon FestivalYatsuo Area, Toyama Ken Held every year from September 1 to 3 in Yatsuo, Toyama, Japan. Kaze-no-Bon literally translates to "Bon Dance of...
Nov 29, 2022Performance#132 Hizumi Hassaku Oo OdoriYanai shi, Yamaguchi Ken The Fuchinsai Festival, which has been held for nearly 200 years to pray for a harvest. Usually held on the...
Oct 4, 2022Performance#109 Yanai Kingyo Chochin MatsuriYanai shi, Yamaguchi Ken The lantern festival in Yanai takes place around Obon (mid August). Kingyo Chochin, shaped like goldfish are...
Jul 16, 2022Performance#92 Gion MatsuriGion, Kyoto One of the three largest festivals in Japan July 2016 https://www.japan-guide.com/e/e3942.html http://www.gionmatsuri.jp/manu...
Jun 15, 2022Sake and Food#81 Hokusetsu Sake Brewery Sado Island, Niigata Ken Sado's sake "Hokusetsu", is loved by the world-famous restaurant "NOBU". On the day I visited, there was a...