What makes the Akita Kanto Festival interesting to watch? Discover the glowing rice ears and five techniques
Before counting the lanterns, look at where the pole is supported and how the bamboo bends.
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Discover the Nachi Ogi Festival: The 12 fan mikoshi carried toward the waterfall, and the meaning of the flames
A closer look at the annual grand festival of Kumano Nachi Taisha, beyond the spectacle of the “fire festival.”
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Enjoy the distinct character of each town at Owara Kaze no Bon. A journey into Yatsuo's dance and songs
A festival in a town of slopes, to be savored even in the quiet moments of waiting.
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Discover the Aomori Nebuta Festival in depth: illuminated designs and a night brought to life by haneto and festival music
How to appreciate Nebuta beyond the giant figures.
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