Japan is home to amazing cultural events – so plan your trip around these Japanese celebrations in Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka and ...

The date of a traditional festival at a shrine in this western Japan city, which has been held on Aug. 16 every year for more ...

Pyrotechnics designer Hiroyuki Hirose is gearing up for the Sumida River Fireworks Festival in Tokyo ... Then COVID-19 struck. The Summer Games were postponed and subsequent Sumida River fireworks ...

A substantial fire broke out at the Itabashi Fireworks Festival in Tokyo on Aug. 5, forcing the event to be canceled due to safety concerns, although there were no reports of injuries.