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Experience the Magic of Giant Kites at the Annual Festival Kasukabe Giant Kite

Kites have been a beloved pastime in Japan for centuries, and the Giant Kites Festival in…

Cherry blossoms in full bloom season in Tokyo

People take photographs of cherry blossoms in full bloom at Chidorigafuchi Park on April 01, 2022,…

Tokyo parks ban Hanami parties during cherry blossom season

Cherry blossom hangs over the Meguro River in Nakameguro in Nakameguro on March 25, 2022, in…

Tokyo Flower Carpet 2022

A huge kabuki actor picture made with colorful flower petals on display at Gyoko-dori in Marunouchi…

Tokyo Skytree lights up supporting Medalists in Beijing Olympics

Tokyo Skytree lights up displaying a message in Japanese ”Congratulations for the Gold Medals,” in support…

Japanese Cold-Endurance Purification Ceremony in Tokyo

Participants dressed only in loincloths pour cold water over themselves during the traditional Cold-Endurance Purification Ceremony…

Midwinter-ice water bathing ceremony 2022 in Tokyo

Participants wearing face masks pray in a pool of freezing-cold water containing large blocks of ice…