People are marking the start of the winter and summer solstices across the globe. North of the equator, celebrations welcome ...

Visitors are surrounded by lush scenery during a hydrangea festival at Yokohama English Garden in the city's Nishi Ward, June ...

HERE: JAPANESE ART ALIGHTS IN CAPE ESTATE. If you’re not traveling to Japan this summer, you can still immerse yourself in ...

The Denver Cherry Blossom Festival celebrates Japanese culture this weekend with music, dance and food at Sakura Square.

Fireworks are very popular in Japan, and nearly every one of Tokyo's 23 wards launches them during the July and August weekends. Access by car would not be possible for most venues, so most people ...

TOKYO -- Very hot summers in Japan are changing famous summer events. Some festivals now happen in spring or autumn because of extreme heat.

In a bid to escape the soaring summer temperatures now becoming the norm across Japan, cities are moving traditional festivals – including beloved fireworks displays – to spring and autumn for ...

Thirteen years ago, I took a lonesome walk through the Japanese city of Kyoto. Taking a break from the group holiday I was on, I decided to have a wander through the backstreets and found a ...

An indoor festival celebrating all facets of Japanese culture is returning to Houston this summer. Tokyo X Festival will take place June 14 and 15 at NRG Center for its 3rd year (5th in Houston ...

The group Treasure, fueled by their popularity in Japan, will once again take the stage at the country's largest music festival. Treasure has been named in the lineup for 'Summer Sonic 2025' at ...

Girl groups aespa and Katseye will take the stage at the upcoming Summer Sonic Festival in Japan, the event’s organizer Creativeman Productions announced on Thursday. This year's Summer Sonic Festival ...

Festivals with centuries of history are starting to disappear in Japan’s regions with aging, shrinking populations. Residents face a difficult choice—to stick to their ancestors’ practices ...