SETSUBUN  / 節分 (February 3rd)<br />-The Day to Oust Evil Spirits from Your House-

SETSUBUN / 節分 (February 3rd)
-The Day to Oust Evil Spirits from Your House-

Jan. 15, 2024

************** Contents ************** What Is Setsubun? What People Do on This Day? What Else Do People Eat? What Do People Decorate? ...

Autumn Equinoctial Week <br />(AKI-no HIGAN / 秋の彼岸)

Autumn Equinoctial Week
(AKI-no HIGAN / 秋の彼岸)

Sep. 16, 2023

When Is Higan?   Autumn Equinoctial Week this year (2023) is from September 20 (Wed) to September 26 (Tue).     Higan is the pe...

Hassaku (八朔) <br />~ Seasonal Festival of “Tanomi ~

Hassaku (八朔)
~ Seasonal Festival of “Tanomi ~

Sep. 10, 2023

Hassaku (八朔) September 15 (2023)       Rice Ripening Season   “Hassaku” means “1st of August” (in the old lunar calendar...

Sights

Udon noodle in Sakurajima ferry

Udon noodle in Sakurajima ferry

Japanese noodle "udon" has a simple taste, b...

Tenmonkan Area

Tenmonkan Area

"Tenmonkan" is the most active and prosperou...

Satsuma-Eikoku-kan (薩摩英国館)

Satsuma-Eikoku-kan (薩摩英国館)

The British style building and the garden ma...

Kamou Biggest Camphor Tree

Kamou Biggest Camphor Tree

The Camphor tree stand in the grounds of Kam...

Ganjin (Jianzhen) Memorial Hall<br />鑑真記念館

Ganjin (Jianzhen) Memorial Hall
...

In the mid-eighth century, the Tang Dynasty ...

Tanegashima

Tanegashima

Every year the people of Tanegashima go all ...

March , 2024

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Event & Art

【Firefly Viewing】
MA...

start : Jun. 01, 2018〜Jun. 02, 2018

【Firefly Viewing】
H...

start : May. 26, 2018〜Jun. 02, 2018

Food & Drink