The Kusatsu Shukuba Festival, depicting the liveliness of the ... which connected various parts of Japan, split. It was a post town with many inns. A procession of famous historical figures ...

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This long-neglected hybrid grabbed attention in the 1980s when someone noticed how pretty the plum trees in a university worker's yard were. As it turns out, their fruit — a cross between a Japanese ...

The Hamamatsu Festival is a lively annual event held in Hamamatsu City, Shizuoka. It takes place from May 3 – 5. This festival has a history of over 450 years. It features beautiful kites and colorful ...

MITO, Japan -- Regular flights between Japan's Ibaraki Airport and South Korea are set to resume next month thanks to fans of the prefecture's golf scene and food offerings, ending a six-year ...

The Japan Festival Boston, entirely organized by volunteers, promotes authentic Japanese culture and brings a fun, entertaining, and educational pastime for more than 30,000 visitors. The event brings ...

SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — Japanese culture was in Salt Lake City's spotlight. Thousands of people came together in the heart of the Japan Town area for the 20th annual Nihon Matsuri Japan Festival.

SALT LAKE CITY — Utah's Japanese community and Japanese culture are the focus of a festival Saturday that will also serve to call attention to proposed redevelopment plans in the Japantown area ...

The 12th annual Buffalo Cherry Blossom Festival will take place Saturday and Sunday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. each day in the Japanese Garden, located behind the Buffalo History Museum. The festival ...

On January 1, 2025, Prime Minister Ishiba attended the Memorial Ceremony for the Victims of the 2024 Noto Peninsula Earthquake and the 2024 Oku-Noto Heavy Rains, which was held in Wajima City, ...

The Edith Kanakaʻole Multi-Purpose Stadium in Hilo was full of color and energy on Wednesday night, with hālau of Hawaiʻi and Japan ... annual Merrie Monarch Festival before the three-day ...

Former Japanese economy minister Yasutoshi Nishimura meets the press after offering prayers at war-linked Yasukuni shrine in Tokyo during its three-day spring festival on April 23, 2025.