NEWS (#Traditional)
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This seasonal event celebrates Hina Matsuri, also known as “Girls’ Day”, with large-scale displays of antique and handmade Japanese Hina dolls in several key districts in the city. Kurashiki City is a large city that merged with sev ....
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【1 Day Event: Feb.3rd】Traditional bean-throwing ceremony at Saijo Inari Shrine in Okayama
In accordance with the ancient Japanese seasonal calendar, Setsubun marks the last day of winter and the welcome of the spring season. Dried beans are thrown, symbolizing the fending off of evil or malignant demons, and lucky is welcomed into the peo .... -
【3-Day Event: Nov.1-3】Betcha Festival in Onomichi
Why not come and experience the ‘Betcha Festival’ in Onomichi, celebrated for over 200 years? The Betcha Festival is an unusual festival designated as a folk cultural asset by Onomichi City. It takes place annually on November 1st, 2nd, a ....