Top 7 Weirdest Festivals Across Japan
While it's estimated there are 600,000 festivals in Japan, some are decidedly weirder than others!
While it's estimated there are 600,000 festivals in Japan, some are decidedly weirder than others!
Japan is a festive nation, home to countless different festivals. However, some of them, while safe to visit, aren't exactly safe for work!
See the incredible dedication required to produce the beautifully intricate designs of Hakone marquetry.
It's hard to take a bad picture at these gorgeous locations!
From the lights of Yokohama Bay to the heights of Hakone, there's plenty to experience in Kanagawa!
Immerse yourself in sites that look like they could be straight out of Ghibli's classic film 'Castle in the Sky.'
While the Tokyo Marathon may get a lot of attention, there are a number of other prime sporting events you can watch or take part in throughout the year, from triathlons and trail running to snowboarding and surfing.
This statue has seen a lot from where it sits.