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Gifu Prefecture – Spring Takayama Festival (Sannou Festival)

Hidetakayama is a place which still retains the essence of old Japan, and it is also a popular tourist location. A major event in the area is the Takayama Festival.
Wakayama Prefecture’s “Oto Matsuri,” a Festival with Around 1400 Years of History

Oto Matsuri is a nighttime fire festival held annually on February 6th at World Heritage Site Kamikura Shrine. The Men’s Fire Festival Was Amazing!
At Osaka's Namba Oriental Hotel, Enjoy Do-It-Yourself Takoyaki at a Buffet Lunch!

Starting January 7, 2019, Osaka's Namba Oriental Hotel is offering a "Takoyaki Experience Buffet Lunch Plan". By adding this plan to the "Face Full of Smiles Vegetable Buffet", you can make your own version of Osaka's specialty, Takoyaki (octopus dumplings).
Akita Prefecture’s Event with a History of Over 100 Years! Kamihinokinai’s Paper Balloon Festival

This is a winter event representative of Akita Prefecture. Large candlelit paper balloons, painted with warrior pictures and Ukiyo-e styled women, flutter in the winter night sky like shining stars. A total of around 100 paper balloons are released into the night sky.
Great Access from Tokyo! Let’s Visit Saitama City’s Many Sightseeing Locations!

Saitama City is packed with popular tourist spots, such as Japan’s world-renowned railway museum, Omiya Bonsai Art Museum, and huge shopping centers! This article will introduce a sightseeing plan that will let you enjoy the up-and-coming Saitama City to the fullest, as well as information on accessing the area from Tokyo.
Aomori Prefecture’s Festival of Snow, Lights, and Fireworks, “Lake Towada Winter Story”

In the winter, Lake Towada is covered in snow and ice, shrouding it in a mysterious atmosphere. During the “Lake Towada Winter Story” event, snow sculptures and snow huts decorate the area!
A Tokyo Izakaya Inspired by Aomori’s Nebuta Matsuri has Opened!

On December 27th of 2018, the izakaya “Aomori Nebuta World Shinbashi Store” opened. The restaurant is themed after the famous “Aomori Nebuta Matsuri,” a festival held in Aomori Prefecture, and the interior decorations beautifully capture the moving atmosphere of the festival!
Hokkaido – Surprising Large Snow Sculptures! Sapporo Snow Festival

There are three sites to enjoy the Sapporo Snow Festival: Odori site, Tsudome site, and Susukino site.The concepts for the festival are different at each site, making for triple the fun! Admission is free!
Summary of Recommended Seasonal Events in Sapporo!

This article will introduce our carefully selected events for you to enjoy in Sapporo!
Gifu Prefecture, Hida-Furukawa - Three Temples Pilgrimage

Every year on January 15th, people make a pilgrimage to three temples in Hida-Furukawa: Enko-ji, Shinshu-ji, and Honkou-ji.The three temples feature large Japanese candles, and the main streets of town are lined with giant 2-meter-tall snow candles.
Nishinomiya Shrine “Touka Ebisu”

Touka Ebisu is a festival held annually from January 9th to January 11th at Nishinomiya Shrine, the main shrine out of the approximately 3500 shrines in Japan dedicated to the kami Ebisu.
Ice Fall Festival in Sounkyo, Hokkaido

The Ice Fall Festival is one of Hokkaido’s 3 largest snow festivals that started in 1976. This festival is hosted on the big river bank (about 10,000㎡) of the Ishikari river.At the festival you will see a variety of interesting ice sculptures such as an ice look out, an ice castle, ice tunnels, and an ice slide.
What Tokyo Runners Aspire For, the Tokyo Marathon 2019

Run Through Tokyo’s Main Sightseeing Spots!
Shop Ito Yokado Supermarket, Supporting Japanese Lifestyles!

Ito Yokado is a supermarket with about 170 stores throughout Japan, from Hokkaido to Tokyo and Osaka. This article will introduce some recommended items at Ito Yokado, as well as services that make traveling in Japan more convenient!
“SHISEIDO THE STORE,” Comprehensive Beauty Center run by Shiseido in Ginza

“SHISEIDO THE STORE,” located in Ginza, is a new comprehensive beauty center that not only features makeup for sale, but also esthetic, hair, and makeup beauty services, photo-studio photography services, private beauty classes, and ingredient-conscious cafes!

GOOD LUCK TRIP's Articles Page 93/101

Gifu Prefecture – Spring Takayama Festival (Sannou Festival)

Wakayama Prefecture’s “Oto Matsuri,” a Festival with Around 1400 Years of History

At Osaka's Namba Oriental Hotel, Enjoy Do-It-Yourself Takoyaki at a Buffet Lunch!

Akita Prefecture’s Event with a History of Over 100 Years! Kamihinokinai’s Paper Balloon Festival

Great Access from Tokyo! Let’s Visit Saitama City’s Many Sightseeing Locations!

Aomori Prefecture’s Festival of Snow, Lights, and Fireworks, “Lake Towada Winter Story”

A Tokyo Izakaya Inspired by Aomori’s Nebuta Matsuri has Opened!

Hokkaido – Surprising Large Snow Sculptures! Sapporo Snow Festival

Summary of Recommended Seasonal Events in Sapporo!

Gifu Prefecture, Hida-Furukawa - Three Temples Pilgrimage

Nishinomiya Shrine “Touka Ebisu”

Ice Fall Festival in Sounkyo, Hokkaido

What Tokyo Runners Aspire For, the Tokyo Marathon 2019

Shop Ito Yokado Supermarket, Supporting Japanese Lifestyles!

“SHISEIDO THE STORE,” Comprehensive Beauty Center run by Shiseido in Ginza