Festivals and Events for August 2015 in Japan August in Japan is the middle of summer and it is the peak summer festival season. The weather is hot and humid, but it’s a great time …
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Festivals and Events for July 2015 in Japan
Festivals and Events for July 2015 in Japan July in Japan is the start of the summer festival season and is one of the best times to experience one of Japan’s many traditional festivals. There …
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Festivals and Events for June 2015 in Japan June in Japan is the start of summer with warmer weather and the beautiful colours of the hydrangea flowers (ajisai), the symbol of the rainy season in …
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Festivals and Events for May 2015 in Japan May in Japan sees spring in full swing with warm weather and blue skies. It is also the Golden Week period which is a collection of four …
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Festivals and Events for April 2015 in Japan April in Japan sees spring in full swing with cherry blossoms at their peak in early April through-out the main island of Honshu. It is usually the …
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Festivals and Events for March 2015 in Japan March in Japan is the start of Spring and the promise of warmer days ahead. The weather starts to warm up and you can experience both the …
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Cherry Blossom Forecast Japan 2015 This year’s cherry blossom forecast has seen the cherry blossoms open earlier than the average schedule in many parts of the country due to the recent warm weather in Japan. …
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Festivals and Events for February 2015 in Japan February in Japan is the end of winter and typically one of the coldest months. It is a good time to go skiing or snowboarding, or just …
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Festivals and Events for January 2015 in Japan January in Japan is the middle of winter with cold temperatures throughout the country. It is typically one of the coldest months, but it is still a …
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Sanmachi Suji in Hida Takayama Sanmachi Suji is a collection of three streets that make up Hida Takayama’s famous historic district. The area located in the center of Hida Takayama served as a bustling merchant …
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