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Bon Odori Dance in Hakata
This is a photo of a Bon Odori dance taken at Hakata Station in Fukuoka, where ATEX’s headquarters are located. …
Hakata Gion Yamakasa: A Vibrant Tradition of Fukuoka
Hakata Gion Yamakasa is one of Japan's most exciting and historic festivals, held annually in Fukuoka City from July 1s…
KOINOBORI
Today, let's talk about a cherished tradition in Japan known as "koinobori" or carp streamers. In Japan, as M…
Shimabara Castle
Shimabara Castle, located in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan, is a stunning white-walled castle built in the early Edo Perio…
Graceful Weeping Flowers (Gion Shidarezakura)
Gion Shidarezakura, as the name suggests, is characterized by elegantly hanging flowers. In spring, the cherry blossoms…
SAKURA season
Cherry blossoms symbolize spring, hope, new beginnings, and beauty for the Japanese. Their fleeting elegance warmly emb…
Amakusa Shirou Statue
The Amakusa Shirou Statue Amakusa Shirou was a Japanese Christian during the Edo period. He played a pivotal role as t…
Fushimi Inari Taisha in Kyoto
Happy New Year !! Fushimi Inari Taisha in Kyoto is a historic Shinto shrine renowned for its captivating red torii gat…
Koi nobori(carp streamer)
Koinobori known as "carp streamers," are a traditional Japanese symbol associated with Children's Day (May 5th) to cele…