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    11/01/2009 - 6/01/2010Design Festa Vol. 28!

    Tokyo, Japan
    Design Festa is an international art event open to artists from all over the world as a place to exhibit their creative talent. Anyone who has original...

    Themes: Art & Literature , Exhibitions , Culture

     

    11/23/2009 - 11/23/2009Labour Thanksgiving Day

    Nationwide, Japan
    Labour Thanksgiving Day (Kinro Kansha No Hi) has been a national public holiday in honour of labour since 1948. It is on the same date as the traditional...

    Themes: History

     

    12/05/2009 - 12/06/2009Chichibu Yo-matsuri

    Chichibu, Japan
    Six 10m- (30ft-) high brightly painted and illuminated floats are pulled out of the grounds of Chichibu Shrine and into the streets of the town. Each...

    Themes: Spectacle , Kids' Stuff , Dance , History , Religion

     

    12/13/2009 - 12/14/2009Gishi-sai

    Tokyo, Japan
    The Gishi-sai is a festival held at Sengakuji Temple, honouring the '47 loyal retainers in Akoh', a drama based on an incident which actually took place...

    Themes: Kids' Stuff , Music , Art & Literature , History , Theatre & Film

     

    12/15/2009 - 12/18/2009On-Matsuri

    Nara, Japan
    This festival of dance at one of the three most important Shinto shrines in Japan includes everything from the ancient kagura Shinto shrine dance to saru...

    Themes: History , Dance , Culture , Religion , Music , Sport

     

    12/17/2009 - 12/19/2009Hagoita-Ichi (Battledore Fair)

    Tokyo, Japan
    The Hagoita-Ichi (Battledore Fair) is an annual fair held at theSenso-ji Temple in Asakusa. Street stalls sell all shapes and sizes of hagoita - decorative...

    Themes: Kids' Stuff , Exhibitions , Religion

     



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