by Angelie | Aug 23, 2024 | Summer in Japan, Celebrations & Holidays in Japan, Japan Travel, Life in Japan
Travelling in August in Japan offers a dynamic and culturally rich experience, marked by summer festivals, outdoor adventures, and unique seasonal offerings. As the heat of summer reaches its peak and the country celebrates the Obon festival (more on this below!),...
by Venese | Feb 9, 2023 | Celebrations & Holidays in Japan
Coming of Age Day, which falls on the second Monday of January, is a significant milestone for newcomers, where they participate in coming-of-age ceremonies. It is also a day to celebrate children’s growth and welcome them into ✨adulthood✨. Let’s have a...
by Venese | Feb 2, 2023 | Celebrations & Holidays in Japan
Are you looking to dive into traditional Japanese celebrations? We’ve got you covered 🤗 The 9th of September is Chou-you-no-Sekku, one of the five seasonal festivals. Also known as the Chrysanthemum Festival, people drink chrysanthemum wine and eat...
by Venese | Jan 26, 2023 | Celebrations & Holidays in Japan
Shichi-Go-San is a traditional Japanese event that has been celebrated for centuries. Many families visit shrines with their children dressed in their finest clothes for the Shichi-Go-San celebrations. However, not many people know much about the origin and meaning of...
by Venese | Jan 19, 2023 | Celebrations & Holidays in Japan
Japan is known for its myriad holidays and celebrations. Some of these festivities last for just a day, while others extend over several days or even weeks. If you are curious about Doyo no Ushi no Hi and how to celebrate Unagi Day in Japan, you are in the right...
by Venese | Jan 5, 2023 | Celebrations & Holidays in Japan
In Japan, there are many holidays and celebrations to enjoy. Some last just a day, while others go on for weeks. If you’re curious about Obon and how to celebrate it in Japan, you’re in the right place. Let’s explore what this Japanese event is all...
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