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Sado Island
A little nihonshu, nature and... De Niro? Plus taiko drums!
Namahage Festival
Over in Akita Prefecture, it’s better to feed your demons with rice cakes than fight them.
- Destination Osaka
- Speciality Shrines & Temples
Imamiya Ebisu Shrine
Don’t miss out on one of Osaka’s most exciting New Year's festivals at this beloved shrine.
Kawasaki Halloween Parade
Don’t get the blues over drinking being banned in Shibuya, Kawasaki is where the real ghouls party.
- Destination Hokkaido
- Speciality Hot springs
Jozankei Onsen
The great Kappa King awaits you in Sapporo’s backyard.
Katsunuma Grape Festival
Come for the wine, stay for the fire!
Sado Island Earth Celebration
Every August, it's the beautiful island's main event: A post-hippie island drum fest.
Fukuroi Enshu Fireworks Festival
Head to Fukuroi for the biggest fireworks fest in Shizuoka.
Edogawa Fireworks Festival
A display to rival the Sumida River Fireworks.