Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Organizing a trip to Japan during the wintertime? If you are hitting the slopes, plan your trip around the mesmerizing Japan snow ...

Deputy mayor of Saijo died after becoming trapped under float, days after two similar incidents elsewhere ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Japan is a country shaped by seasons and traditions. Each time of year offers a distinct set of experiences that influence not ...

To a din of cheering crowds, rhythmic chanting and taiko drums, hundreds of people haul massive wooden floats through the streets of Osaka — while running as fast as they can. This chaotic spectacle ...

The Annual WSU Japan Festival is a celebration of Japanese culture hosted each spring by the Japanese Culture Association and the MCLL department. Join us for games, food, arts and crafts, and ...

With mild temperatures and a host of festivals, flower viewings and events celebrating spring and traditional culture, there's never been a better time to visit Japan. Springtime in Japan is a magical ...

TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--One of the many traditions preserved in Japan over centuries is the holding of local festivals – “matsuri” in Japanese. These are typically boisterous and colorful events that ...