Held in the center of the city of Akita every year from August 3 to 6, the Akita Kantō Matsuri is considered to be one of the four major festivals of the Tōhoku region in northern Japan. The festival ...
The Kanto Festival, one of the largest summer festivals in northeastern Japan, has started in Akita City, featuring long bamboo poles decorated with lanterns. The Kanto Festival, one of the largest ...
The Arashiyama Bamboo Forest is one of Kyoto’s most iconic sights. And as the Unesco World Heritage-listed city grows increasingly popular in the lead-up to autumn, it’s set to become even more ...