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An environmental event commemorating the "Marine Day (Umi no hi)" by arranging paper lamps with lighted candles for g...
An environmental event commemorating the "Marine Day (Umi no hi)" by arranging paper lamps with lighted candles for geoglyph (drawing on the ground). The atmosphere of the paper lamp alight with fire on the coast is magical. Schedule...
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During the Mitama Matsuri period, the Yasukuni Shrine premises is wrapped in a golden light of Kento (votive lantern ...
During the Mitama Matsuri period, the Yasukuni Shrine premises is wrapped in a golden light of Kento (votive lantern in a shrine), about 10,000 large lanterns alongside the outer garden approach to Yasukuni Shrine and about 20,000 small ...
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Sagisou Garden is held at the Setagaya Hachimangu Shrine in Kyodo district (1 minute on foot from Setagaya Line Miyan...
Sagisou Garden is held at the Setagaya Hachimangu Shrine in Kyodo district (1 minute on foot from Setagaya Line Miyanosaka Station, right hand side through the Torii (shrine archway)). Kyodo district Sagisou Garden is the second time th...
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Set in the Toyako Onsen town, an event with Manga and Anime as keywords is held. It is now the eighth since 2010 and ...
Set in the Toyako Onsen town, an event with Manga and Anime as keywords is held. It is now the eighth since 2010 and the number of visitors has reached the maximum of 60,000 in the past. A stamp rally with various benefits accompanying t...
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"Mori Building Digital Art Museum: Epson Team Lab Borderless" jointly operated by Mori Building Co., Ltd. and Team La...
"Mori Building Digital Art Museum: Epson Team Lab Borderless" jointly operated by Mori Building Co., Ltd. and Team Lab will finally open on Thursday, June 21st, 2018. For team laboratory it is the first permanent exhibition in Tokyo and ...
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Speaking of Hydrangea in Ibaraki Prefecture, it is "Howaen Garden" in Mito City, a garden in the city of Mito adjacen...
Speaking of Hydrangea in Ibaraki Prefecture, it is "Howaen Garden" in Mito City, a garden in the city of Mito adjacent to Daihizanhowain, it is the main venue of the hydrangea festival in Mito City and you can enjoy hydrangeas blooming i...
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Enjoy culture, food etc. of Japans tropical island Okinawa in Tokyo. There are Okinawan musician stages and goods sa...
Enjoy culture, food etc. of Japans tropical island Okinawa in Tokyo. There are Okinawan musician stages and goods sales, so you can experience all of Okinawa in a day! Stage viewing is admission free. [Date] 2019 May. 18th (Sat) – M...
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The annual Paramita Ceramics Grand Prize Exhibition also celebrated the 13th time this year, and the method of select...
The annual Paramita Ceramics Grand Prize Exhibition also celebrated the 13th time this year, and the method of selecting a grand prize by visitors voting has also been established. This time as well, nominated by the art museums, art ga...
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Nico Nico Super Conference(Cho Kaigi), which is the largest video site in Japan, Nico Nico videos collecting all POP ...
Nico Nico Super Conference(Cho Kaigi), which is the largest video site in Japan, Nico Nico videos collecting all POP culture such as Japanese anime will be held this year too. Anime, Table & App Game, Music/MAD (Created) Movieis, ROBOT,...
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Another street performance in Yokohama ! The 42nd International Street Performers Festival will be held at Noge, Yok...
Another street performance in Yokohama ! The 42nd International Street Performers Festival will be held at Noge, Yokohama on 22nd (Sat) and 23rd (Sun), April. Come to streets of Nogezaka Dori/Noge Hondori,/Noge Yanagi Dori,/Noge Chuo ...
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On 14th of April (Sat), plenty of restaurants/bars/shops/hotels etc in Nihonbashi area join Sake Tasting Walk event ...
On 14th of April (Sat), plenty of restaurants/bars/shops/hotels etc in Nihonbashi area join Sake Tasting Walk event and offer Japanese sake for tasting in collaboration with 40 plus sake breweries who make really good sake ! Foods/nibb...
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As per every spring, This Year's Yokohama Daido-gei, or Yokohama Street Performance comes to Minato Mirai 21 area, Yo...
As per every spring, This Year's Yokohama Daido-gei, or Yokohama Street Performance comes to Minato Mirai 21 area, Yokohama. Visit stages and streets there on 15th (Sat) or 16(Sun) April, and you will never miss street performers from ho...
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"Spring Peony Festival (春ぼたん祭: Haru Botan Matsuri)" will be held at Ueno Toshogu Shrine, which has a history of ...
"Spring Peony Festival (春ぼたん祭: Haru Botan Matsuri)" will be held at Ueno Toshogu Shrine, which has a history of over 300 years. Peony flowers symbolizing Japan just like cherry blossoms, at Ueno Toshogu Shrine "Winter Peony" - "che...
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The event celebrating the birth of the Buddha of Buddhism, became an event called "Flower Festival (Hana Matsuri)" in...
The event celebrating the birth of the Buddha of Buddhism, became an event called "Flower Festival (Hana Matsuri)" interweaving the episode of when Buddha was born. Buddhism originating in India has taken root in Japan, and remains as a...
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Magnificent view from Arakurayama Sengen Park attracts lots of tourists from home and abroad particularly in spring w...
Magnificent view from Arakurayama Sengen Park attracts lots of tourists from home and abroad particularly in spring when sakura bloom. You must have seen a photo of sakura, blossoms, Mt Fuji and 5 storied pagoda, all representative of Ja...
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At the 333 meter tall landmark of Tokyo, Tokyo Tower, 333 koinobori (carp banner) and a giant Sanmanobori (saury ba...
At the 333 meter tall landmark of Tokyo, Tokyo Tower, 333 koinobori (carp banner) and a giant Sanmanobori (saury banner) are swimming in the sky. This traditional springtime event is on till 5/May. Koinobori, meaning carp banner or...
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“Paella/Tapas Festival in Yoyogi Park - spring love”, one of the largest events of paella in Japan will be held on M...
“Paella/Tapas Festival in Yoyogi Park - spring love”, one of the largest events of paella in Japan will be held on March 31st and April 1st. Like Seville April Fair in Spain, you can enjoy paella and other foods, music, and culture o...
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Feel the coming of spring at Yokohama ! Yokohama Red Brickwarehouse (Yokohama Akerenga Soko) host NAKANIwA ～FLOWER ...
Feel the coming of spring at Yokohama ! Yokohama Red Brickwarehouse (Yokohama Akerenga Soko) host NAKANIwA ～FLOWER GARDEN 15th anniversary～ from 1st April to 23rd April. The theme of this year is “natural garden” where flowers are dis...
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The world's biggest ramen event, featuring a dream line-up of sixty top ramen restaurants. Furthermore, the 'Gyoz...
The world's biggest ramen event, featuring a dream line-up of sixty top ramen restaurants. Furthermore, the 'Gyoza and Fried Rice Festival' will be held alongside the main event. Numerous stage events are also set to take place, incl...
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Meguro River is one of most popular sakura viewing places in Tokyo. The sakura trees in arch shape extend for some 4...
Meguro River is one of most popular sakura viewing places in Tokyo. The sakura trees in arch shape extend for some 4 kilometers (Ohashi to Shimomeguro,Meguro-ku) along the river. In some sections, the sakura trees are lit up. There...
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The first original exhibition of Yuki Suetsugu, a manga artist exceeding 25 years since debut, will be held. The mas...
The first original exhibition of Yuki Suetsugu, a manga artist exceeding 25 years since debut, will be held. The masterpiece "Chihayafuru" is a manga series introducing the charm of the dynamic "competitive karuta", and the adolescence ...
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“Here is Everything about Anime” Anime Japan 2018 will be held at Tokyo Big Sight 22nd to 25th, March. (22nd and 23...
“Here is Everything about Anime” Anime Japan 2018 will be held at Tokyo Big Sight 22nd to 25th, March. (22nd and 23rd are for business purpose only) AnimeJapan is an event that aims to connect anime and its related contents to diffe...
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Sumida Park which locates across Taito Ward and Sumida Ward spreading across Sumidagawa River is a place famous for c...
Sumida Park which locates across Taito Ward and Sumida Ward spreading across Sumidagawa River is a place famous for cherry blossoms which continues from the Edo period. A beautiful cherry blossom tunnel following the Right Bank (Taito W...
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Haru Comic City 22 is less than one month away ! A large scale, all category Dojinshi (self-published/fan-published ...
Haru Comic City 22 is less than one month away ! A large scale, all category Dojinshi (self-published/fan-published works) sales, and cosplaying at Tokyo Big Sight, Ariake on 22nd March. Tickets are necessary, and can be bought in a...
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Best opportunity to meet and enjoy local cuisine and goods, folk dances/songs, mascot characters from various areas ...
Best opportunity to meet and enjoy local cuisine and goods, folk dances/songs, mascot characters from various areas of Japan. There are stage shows and heaps of domestic/overseas sightseeing information, too. "旅まつり名古屋 2017" ...
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Nihonbashi district, in the center of Tokyo is now covered with sakura (cherry blossoms). Nihonbashi sakura festival...
Nihonbashi district, in the center of Tokyo is now covered with sakura (cherry blossoms). Nihonbashi sakura festival offer sakura trees light up in the night at many places such as Mitsui Main Building, Nihonbashi Mitsukoshi Main Store,...
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On 11/Mar. Fire-Walking at Mt Takao As a part of training, Yamabushi (warrior priests) walk on fire with aim to ward...
On 11/Mar. Fire-Walking at Mt Takao As a part of training, Yamabushi (warrior priests) walk on fire with aim to ward off disasters. At Yakuo-in, the Buddhist temple on Mount Takao, the fire-walking will be shown to public at 1pm on Sund...
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Haru-matsuri (Spring Festival) will be held on 11th and 12th March at Enoshima, Kanazawa Prefecture, which will be...
Haru-matsuri (Spring Festival) will be held on 11th and 12th March at Enoshima, Kanazawa Prefecture, which will be the venue for sailing competition for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic/Paralympic Games. The festive activities are extensive,...
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Tokyo Marathon, one of the largest city marathon in Japan is due on 25th February. Starting from Tokyo Metropolitan G...
Tokyo Marathon, one of the largest city marathon in Japan is due on 25th February. Starting from Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building in Shinjuku around 9am, runners go through popular districts such as Nihombashi, Asakusa (where Senso...
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to 28/Mar. WONDER SEEDS 2017 WONDER SEEDS is an open call exhibition and sale of the artworks by young artists. This...
to 28/Mar. WONDER SEEDS 2017 WONDER SEEDS is an open call exhibition and sale of the artworks by young artists. This year WONDER SEEDS 2017 started 25th Feb and lasts till 26th Mar, Sunday except 13th & 21st at tokyo wonder site, Shibuy...
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The biggest second-hand camera sales event in Japan is held the 40th time this February. There are antique cameras, ...
The biggest second-hand camera sales event in Japan is held the 40th time this February. There are antique cameras, the latest digital cameras which are just as new, and camera accessories for sale. There are also special offers such a...
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New series of projection mapping TOKYO TOWER CITY LIGHT FANTASIA are on till 23rd April at 2nd floor of Main Observa...
New series of projection mapping TOKYO TOWER CITY LIGHT FANTASIA are on till 23rd April at 2nd floor of Main Observatory, Tokyo Tower. Enjoy the fusion of breathtaking night views and super-tech projection mapping. The theme this time...
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Enjoy Ikebana near Tokyo Railway Station. Gallery Yaesu, at Yeasu Shopping Mall, next to Tokyo Railway Station exhibi...
Enjoy Ikebana near Tokyo Railway Station. Gallery Yaesu, at Yeasu Shopping Mall, next to Tokyo Railway Station exhibits Ikebana. 20th to 22nd, Feb: by Zenkoku Kado Taiseikai, 23rd to 25th by School of Sesshu Admission: free For map,...
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As a regular event, Meguro Gajoen display antique hina-dolls from Kyushu district on `hyakudan`, one hundred tiered p...
As a regular event, Meguro Gajoen display antique hina-dolls from Kyushu district on `hyakudan`, one hundred tiered platform. The wooden platform is designated as Tokyo`s cultural property. For details including admission; http://www...
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The masterpiece "The Very Hungry Caterpillar ™" that continues to be loved all over the world has become a café in Gi...
The masterpiece "The Very Hungry Caterpillar ™" that continues to be loved all over the world has become a café in Ginza for the first time in the world. Be entertained by the colorful representation of Eric Karl through various delight...
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Deep Sea Creatures Show Come and see deep sea creatures that are otherwise far beyond the reach. Sunshine Aquariu...
Deep Sea Creatures Show Come and see deep sea creatures that are otherwise far beyond the reach. Sunshine Aquarium, Sunshine City, Ikebukuro show creatures from several hundreds meters depth. Some can be touched with your hands (ext...
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Hanazono Golden Gui, highly dense but popular area of bars/clubs, Shinjuku will hold sakura festival on 16th April (S...
Hanazono Golden Gui, highly dense but popular area of bars/clubs, Shinjuku will hold sakura festival on 16th April (Sunday). There will be several events including drink stamp rally, singing competition (“Hanazono Star Is Born”), gourme...
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An all you can drink sampling of the SAKE of future star brewers! At this event, enjoy the flavors of the next genera...
An all you can drink sampling of the SAKE of future star brewers! At this event, enjoy the flavors of the next generation of SAKE producers, mingle with the brewers, and learn more HP:http://www.bellesalle.co.jp/event/sakestarfes2017
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Cheap modern art: A showcase of woodblock prints made with eraser stamps. Using regular office supplies like eras...
Cheap modern art: A showcase of woodblock prints made with eraser stamps. Using regular office supplies like erasers as a tool for printmaking, a brand new pop art style is born. Originally used to produce illustrations for newspa...
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Hinamatsuri literally doll-festival (or Doll's Day or Girls' Day) on 3rd of March in Japan is to wish a healty growth...
Hinamatsuri literally doll-festival (or Doll's Day or Girls' Day) on 3rd of March in Japan is to wish a healty growth of girls. At home, platforms of 3 to 7 tiers covered with a red carpet are used to display a set of dolls modeled after...
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Japanese Government and Federation of Economic Organizations promote an idea of introduction of Premium Friday where ...
Japanese Government and Federation of Economic Organizations promote an idea of introduction of Premium Friday where workers finish early at 3 pm on last Friday of a month and request management`s support so that they enjoy work life bal...
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Pilgrimage to Nara`s Kasugataisha Shrine in Ueno. The Shrine in Nara Prefecture gets rebuilt every 20 years and in ...
Pilgrimage to Nara`s Kasugataisha Shrine in Ueno. The Shrine in Nara Prefecture gets rebuilt every 20 years and in commemoration of the rebuilding last year, Tokyo National Museum in Ueno now displays the decorative art in the Shrine`s...
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Peony flowers have flowers blooming in winter and spring. Because flowers fall by the weight of the snow, peony flow...
Peony flowers have flowers blooming in winter and spring. Because flowers fall by the weight of the snow, peony flowers which blooms in winter will fall, so we will create an enclosure to guard and protect the flowers. Winter peony whi...
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