Japanese dancers perform the Awa-odori in the pitlane before the 2025 Formula 1 Japanese Grand Prix at the Suzuka Circuit.

KYOTO -- Audiences were treated to a final rehearsal for the annual month-long "Miyako Odori" dance performance by geisha and ...

Sapporo is known for its rich architectural heritage, a symbol of its place as Hokkaido's hub of politics, economy, and ...

Seattle Cherry Blossom & Japanese Cultural Festival – Fri-Sun, Apr 11-13, 10 a.m.–5 p.m. Free and open to the public. Seattle Center Armory Food & Event Hall and Fisher Pavilion, 305 Harrison St, ...

Spring is synonymous with cherry blossoms in Japan, bringing along tourists and migratory birds like warblers and flycatchers ...

The Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture features a samurai collection among its many other art exhibits to enjoy this spring ...

The National Gugak Center is set to embark on a tour across Asia this year, with performances of Jongmyo Jeryeak planned for ...

Japan's government will promote the charms of Japanese anime and manga at the World Expo in Osaka, which opens next month.

Escape Japan's more popular tourist hubs and head to a less-visited, mountainous region with festivals and delicious food ...

Stroll through Tokyo’s Ueno Park or Kyoto’s Philosopher ... from the dazzling Takayama Matsuri to Kyoto’s geisha-led Miyako Odori. Whether you’re chasing blossoms or soaking in an ...

“Tokyo will achieve three ‘10 times’ goals — 10 times more startups, 10 times more global unicorns and 10 times more public-private collaborations,” Tokyo Vice Gov. Manabu Miyasaka said ...

A rapidly intensifying low-pressure system was unleashing heavy snow and strong winds across much of Japan, stretching from northern to western regions, with central Tokyo expected to see up to 1 ...