One of the country's largest statues of Buddhist monk Kukai (774-835), posthumously called Kobo Daishi, at Imayama Daishi ...

Tens of thousands of visitors toured the home of the U.S. 7th Fleet and other U.S. military installations in Japan.

Donmai curates a delectable and aesthetic Sakura Festival keeping in tune with the arrival of Spring in Japan.Up for grabs ...

Cherry blossom festival season is in full swing, and the Washington D.C. event, described on its website as “spring’s biggest ...

This Japan Hour episode explores 60 years of Japan's transformation through the lens of Tokyo, from its economic highs and ...

People in Akita Prefecture, northeastern Japan, have flown kites in a festival to mark the first signs of spring as the snow ...

Spring also brings vibrant festivals, from the dazzling Takayama Matsuri to Kyoto’s geisha-led Miyako Odori. Whether you’re ...

Akron’s Sakura Festival is scheduled to take place at several locations downtown on April 5 from 1-7 p.m. The year’s event ...

at Imayama Daishi temple in this southwestern Japan city was purified March 26 prior to an upcoming spring festival. This annual cleaning event, which took place ahead of the Imayama Daishi ...