Top ten unusual summer festivals 一風変わった夏祭り

Unique Matsuri

Summer is the period of festivals in Japan. Discover our picks of some of the more unusal matsuri.

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Japan Festivals - February

February is a unique time to explore Japan. With snowy landscapes and deep-rooted traditions, the festivals held during this month offer a magical and authentic glimpse into Japanese culture.

Kawaguchiko or Hakone: Which destination is best for seeing Mount Fuji?

If you dream of seeing Mount Fuji, two popular destinations stand out just a few hours from Tokyo: Hakone and Kawaguchiko!