Held annually on 30 August in Daisen City, Akita Prefecture, the Omagari Fireworks Festival is recognised as one of the most prestigious fireworks festivals in Japan. It hosts a national fireworks ...

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CAMP ZAMA, Japan - U.S. Army Garrison Japan and the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force co-hosted the 66th Bon Odori Festival held here Aug. 2, welcoming ...

Cambridge Street Collective, Europe’s biggest purpose-built food hall, is set to transform into a colourful celebration of ...

Fireworks are a fixture of Japan's summer, drawing crowds of festivalgoers — from couples to friends and families — often ...

The Miyagi prefecture town of Kesennuma is one of Japan’s biggest fishing ports, making its seafood market a must-visit.

Paper lanterns bearing images of women and other designs are lighting up the night at a famed summer festival in Yuzawa City, ...

Organisers admitted they ‘lost control of the fireworks’, forcing five workers to jump into the sea off the coast of Yokohama.

A lantern festival is illuminating summer nights at a shrine in Kamakura City, near Tokyo. The annual Bonbori Festival is ...

Nisei Week Japanese Festival: The 83rd festival with the theme Kansha (Gratitude) is Aug. 9-17 and events include special ...