Traditional Annual Events in Japan for August
Written by Lydia, July 2012
RECOMMENDATION Keywords:
Cultural Experience,
Good for Kids,
Holiday Activity,
People Watching,
Pop Culture,
Popular with Locals,
Festival
Comment from Lydia
August is festival season in Japan with more events held than any other summer month. If you’re planning a trip to Japan during the late summer, here are a few of the traditional annual events and festivals you can attend.
Editor’s Note: This recommendation was taken from our Japan Things to Do blog. Visit the original post to continue reading the full post and to learn more about things to do in Japan.
Photo courtesy of Rosino via Flickr.
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