the balloons were inflated with hot air produced by burners and slowly started floating upward in a gentle breeze under a clear blue sky over Saga, located on Japan’s southernmost main island of ...

It will be one of the big sporting events of spring in Japan, but catching up with it on television might be the most realistic option. This event, notorious internationally as the Penis Festival ...

People in a hot spring town in western Japan are enjoying some warm cherry tree viewing even in winter. Ureshino in Saga Prefecture decorates 21 cherry trees with over 600,000 LEDs. Whether ...

Also known as Girl’s Day, hina matsuri is an annual festival held across Japan where people wish for the health and success ...