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Asakusa Must Sees Seasonal Attractions Tokyo 

All About Hagoita Market in Sensoji Temple, Asakusa

2016-12-162022-12-15 Kozue 0 Comments Events, Festivals, Souvenirs, Winter

Travelers are people who are looking for ongoing events in their destinations. It is something precious to explore the real

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Japan Kamakura Seasonal Attractions 

All About Yabusame (Horseback Archery) Festival in Kamakura, Japan

2016-10-012022-12-15 Kozue 0 Comments Culture, Festivals, Shrines

In my opinion, Kamakura is the best day trip destination from Tokyo. Interesting cultures are concentrated there because Kamakura was

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Asakusa Seasonal Attractions Tokyo 

Why You Cannot Miss Asakusa Samba Carnival, Japan – The Big Festival in Late Summer

2016-09-052022-12-15 Kozue 0 Comments Festivals, Summer

There are 2 big festivals in Tokyo at the end of August; One is Harajuku Super Yosakoi Festival, and the

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Japan Seasonal Attractions 

All About Tanabata – Tales & Traditions of the Japanese Star Festival

2016-07-022022-12-15 Kozue 0 Comments Culture, Festivals, Summer

7 July is Tanabata, Japanese Star Festival. I’d like to write everything about this charming festival in this post. Tanabata Decorations

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Cherry Blossoms Seasonal Attractions Tokyo Ueno 

Another Must-See in Cherry Blossom Season in Japan: Hana Matsuri, Buddha’s Birthday Festival

2016-04-152022-12-15 Kozue 0 Comments Cherry Blossoms, Culture, Festivals, Photos, Spring, Temples

Cherry blossom season in Tokyo is late March to early April. If you are in Japan on 8 April, you

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Seasonal Attractions 

Must-Eat Sushi Rolls in Japanese February

2016-02-052022-12-15 Kozue 0 Comments Culture, Festivals, Winter

3 February is traditional Setsubun Festival in Japan, and Setsubun means soy beans to people. But another food suddenly became

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Akihabara Seasonal Attractions Tokyo 

All About Daikoku Festival at Kanda Myojin Shrine

2016-01-292022-12-15 Kozue 0 Comments Culture, Festivals, Shrines

Japanese people have a custom to visit a shrine (or a Buddhist temple) on New Year’s Day to pray for

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Harajuku Tokyo 

Why You Cannot Miss Harajuku Super Yosakoi Festival, Japan – Colorful Photos & Hot Reports!

2015-08-312022-12-15 Kozue 0 Comments Culture, Events, Festivals, Photos, Summer

Yosakoi is an energetic Japanese dance performed in summer. There is a big festival in Harajuku at the end of

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Japan Sendai 

A Guide to Sendai, Japan – Photos of Tanabata Star Festival & Foods

2015-08-082022-12-15 Kozue 0 Comments Culture, Festivals, Photos, Summer

Sendai is the central city of Miyagi Prefecture with a long history, interesting culture and delicious foods. In the cool

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Tokyo Tokyo Disney Resort 

A Report of Tanabata Days in Tokyo Disney Sea, Japan – Tanabata Festival in Disneyland

2015-06-272022-12-15 Kozue 0 Comments Culture, Events, Festivals

It’s time for Tokyo Direct Guide to talk about Tanabata (Japanese Star Festival) in Tokyo Disney Resort – you came

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