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Shinto shrine with a garden to inspire poetry
Venue: Jonangu Shrine When: Feb 18th - Mar 22nd 2019 ,  12:00am - 12:00am
 
Jonan-gu is a Heian Era Shinto shrine that was built in 794 when the court moved from Nara to Kyoto.
 
It is famous for a Heian style poetry event called Kyokusui...

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Lightup in the streets of Kyoto
Venue: Higashiyama When: Mar 8th - Mar 17th 2019 ,  6:00pm - 9:30pm
 
In March, Higashiyama is lit up by thousands of lanterns that guide the visitors for an unforgettable night walk through Kyoto’s famous neighborhood.
 
Our visit coincided with the e...

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Bringing you fun and beyond
 
 
Venue: Tokyo Disney Sea When: Jan 11th - Mar 25th 2019 ,  8:00am - 10:00pm
Your favorite characters are back for another celebration of Pixar stories this winter at Tokyo Disney Sea. This limited-time, Pixar-themed event “Pixar Playtime” is running now...

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Nara marks the start of spring
Venue: Kasuga Taisha Shrine When: Sunday - Feb 3rd 2019 ,  7:00pm - 9:30pm
Setsubun marks the last day until spring. At the Kasuga Taisha Shrine in Nara, more than 3,000 lanterns in the precincts are lit up. This tradition has been ongoing for about 800...

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A rare exhibit of tengu figures of Noda City
When: Oct 6th - Dec 17th 2018 ,  10:00am - 5:00pm
Noda City Museum’s special exhibition, “Noda and Oosugi-sama”, brings together portable shrines, ritual objects and statuary used in the city’s summer festivals. Among the treasures are thr...

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Dance weekend in Tokyo
When: Nov 2nd - Nov 4th 2018 ,  5:00pm - 9:00pm
November might not be the month you first think of to see outdoor dance events, but after the hot months of summer, the cooler temperature is actually perfect and still warm enough to enjoy stunning dance performa...

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Four days of fun shows all around the city
Venue: Shizuoka, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan When: Nov 1st - Nov 4th 2018 ,  10:00am - 5:00pm
From Thursday 1st November 2018 to Sunday 4th, the annual Daidogei World Cup will be held in Shizuoka City. At dozens of stages all around the city,...

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Cute meets scary at Sanrio Puroland’s special Halloween event
Venue: Sanrio Puroland When: Sep 14th - Oct 31st 2018 ,  10:00am - 5:00pm
To celebrate Halloween, Sanrio Puroland has taken on a spooky twist. Many of the attractions and décor have embraced this once a year holiday, givin...

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A full immersion into Japanese culture and traditions
Venue: Hamarikyu Gardens When: Oct 13th - Oct 21st 2018 ,  9:30am - 4:10pm
Tokyo Grand Tea Ceremony is an event that that has been held yearly since 2008. Its main objective is to introduce the Japanese tea ceremony, as well as th...

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Night Museum of the Lights
Venue: Osaka City Hall When: Nov 4th - Jan 31st 2019 ,  5:00pm - 10:00pm
The historical lifeblood of Osaka has always been its waterways. So much so that it became a merchant city, trading with other cities with the canals that criss-cross the city.
While t...

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