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

Kirishima Open-air Art Museum

Kirishima Open-air Art Museum

A brand newly opened Art museum. Modern desi...

Tosenkyo Somen Nagashi (Flowing Noodles)

Tosenkyo Somen Nagashi (Flowing Noodles)

Tousenkyo is Some noodle restaurant. Somen n...

Hirakawa Zoo

Hirakawa Zoo

Over 200 kinds animals including koalas, Pol...

Museum Chiran

Museum Chiran

The museum has a large collection related to...

Akune Oshima Island

Akune Oshima Island

Akune Oshima island which is about 4km aroun...

TAKATA QUARRY SITE<br /> (TAKATA ISHIKIRIBA / 高田石切場)

TAKATA QUARRY SITE
(TAKATA ISHI...

The Takada Quarry is the site of a stone qua...

March , 2024

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