The Torigoe Matsuri 2023 held in Asakusa, Tokyo
June 11, 2023 – The Torigoe Matsuri is back after a four year hiatus. The Mikoshi (portable shrine in Japanese), is said to have a weight of 4 tons.The festival […]
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Sanja Matsuri (Sanja Festival) brings back excitement for 1st time in 4 years
General view, Asakusa Sanja Matsuri is an annual festival which takes place every year on the third weekend of May in the Asakusa district of Tokyo, Japan. This years Sanja […]
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Coming of Age Day 2023
January 9, 2023, Tokyo, Japan – Twenty-year-old people in colorful kimono dresses walk at Ginza fashion district in Tokyo for the Coming-of-Age Day on Monday, January 9, 2023. (Photo by […]
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Tori no Ichi festival at Otori Shrine in Asakusa
General view, November 28, 2022 – Tori no Ichi festival in Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan. People gather at Otori Shrine in Asakusa area for Tori no ichi. This is an annual […]
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Japanese Festival: Setsubun at Sensoji Temple Asakusa
On February 3 a special Setsubun celebration was held at Sensoji Temple in Asakusa, Tokyo. Click on any image below to see the full gallery. Contact us for licensing. Setsubun or […]
