Japan comes alive with matsuri, festivals that celebrate local culture and traditions throughout the country. From the icy winters of Sapporo to the river walks of Osaka, every city and every season ...
the Aomori Nebuta Festival and the Awa Odori Dance. The Asuka II will also be strategically positioned to allow guests to watch firework displays, such as the Kumano Fireworks and the Gamagori ...
In late August, the Koenji Awa-Odori dance festival features roughly 10,000 traditional dancers and gets the whole crowd on ...
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Hindu devotees and mystics have gathered in the northern Indian city of Prayagraj for the Maha Kumbh festival, which is the largest religious congregation on Earth PRAYAGRAJ, India -- Hindu ...
PRAYAGRAJ, India — Millions of Hindu devotees, mystics and holy men and women from all across India flocked to the northern city of Prayagraj on Monday to kickstart the Maha Kumbh festival ...
Having been celebrated for more than 1,400 years, Oto Matsuri is a vibrant and energetic festival. Held each February at Kamikura Shrine, Oto Matsuri is the perfect antidote to the winter chill as ...
Vast crowds of Hindu pilgrims in India began bathing in sacred waters on Monday as the Kumbh Mela festival opened, with organisers expecting 400 million people -- the largest gathering of humanity.
Here is a list of festivals, events and auspicious timings. Click on the links below to know more about each festival/event and get information about when, why and how these are celebrated.
Record numbers of tourists flocked to Japan last year, figures showed Wednesday, as the weak yen bolstered the appeal of the "bucket list" destination despite overcrowding complaints in hotspots like ...