Japan comes alive with matsuri, festivals that celebrate local culture and traditions throughout the country. From the icy ...

One of Japan’s largest outdoor music festivals will be held in September instead of August from now on because summer temperatures are unbearable. The organizer of the Rock in Japan Festival ...

foreign missionaries began building holiday cottages in the town to escape Japan's fierce summer heat. Eventually, wealthy Japanese people began to join them, turning Karuizawa into the place to ...

You've seen athletes depicted in stone statues. But how about snow? At the Sapporo Snow Festival in Japan, among the sculptures at the festival is none other than Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei ...

From the dynamic Nebuta festival of Aomori Prefecture to Fukushima ... Where spring is synonymous with flower viewing in Japan, summer brings spectacular festivals. Take the magnificent Aomori ...

KCON, the world’s no. 1 K-pop festival, is slated to return to Los Angeles in summer 2025, Korean entertainment giant CJ ENM announced on Jan. 23. The festival, which visits cities around the world, ...

Manchester and Japan will share a special summer in 2023. Two giants of Japanese culture are headline acts at this year’s Manchester International Festival (MIF) before Pep Guardiola’s triumphant City ...

Japan’s Sapporo Snow Festival, a dazzling showcase of ice and artistry that lures millions to far northern Hokkaido prefecture each winter, almost did not happen this year. A month of record ...

holding the key visual by Australian artist Ken Done for a Japanese festival called Japanaroo Source: SBS The augural 'Japanaroo', a new format of a Japanese festival, was held last year with a ...