8 Gorgeous Japanese Lantern Festivals | All About Japan
2017年11月2日 · Japanese lantern festivals are held to ward off evil or send off the dead, or just to warm up a chilly winter.
Lantern Festival at Chidorigafuchi 2025 - Japan Travel
There are a myriad of great summer festivals to enjoy in Tokyo, and one of the prettiest has to be the Chidorigafuchi Moat Lantern Festival. With a history dating back to 1958, the event sees around 2000 gentle lantern lights decorate the water's surface.
Odaiba Lantern Festival 2025 - October Events in Tokyo - Japan …
2019年6月24日 · Whether you are there to enjoy the music, witness the hundreds of lanterns flickering in the night, or even just for an evening stroll, the Lantern Festival at Odaiba is definitely an event you don't want to miss.
Nagasaki Lantern Festival | Travel Japan - Japan National …
Beginning in early February, the Nagasaki Lantern Festival is held over the first 15 days of the Chinese New Year. During this time, Nagasaki comes alive with an energetic burst of lanterns, parades and performances.
Tanabata Sky Lantern Festival 2024: See a Sky of Lights This …
2024年6月20日 · The Tanabata Sky Lantern Festival 2024 offers participants the chance to watch in awe as over a thousand brightly glowing lanterns float in the sky. The festival will be held at venues in Kyoto, Aichi, and Fukuoka this July and August.
Tama Lantern Festival 2024 - October Events in Tokyo - Japan …
2024年10月1日 · There's something special about the glow of lantern festivals, and Japan is home to several of them throughout the year. The Tama Lantern Festival has been running for 5 years now, and it brings around 200 colorful Vietnamese-style lanterns to the Tama Hakkaku-do community center and surrounds.
Ryukyu Lantern Festival - VISIT OKINAWA JAPAN
2023年12月1日 · Discover handmade lanterns crafted to resemble animals and various objects at a lantern contest, craft a washi -paper lantern of your own, watch concerts and dance performances on a lantern-lit stage, and see buildings illuminated with laser projection mapping.
The Nagasaki Lantern Festival: A Cultural Display - JAPAN and …
2024年2月16日 · Every year, Nagasaki, Japan hosts one of the most illuminating events in the country – The Nagasaki Lantern Festival. The festival is rooted in Chinese tradition and celebrates the Lunar New Year, symbolizing hope, prosperity, and the coming of spring.
Nagasaki Lantern Festival – Tourism of ALL JAPAN x TOKYO
2024年2月20日 · From Nagasaki Shinchi Chinatown, Minato Park, Central Park, Megane Bridge, and Hama-ichi and Kankodori shopping arcades, the center of Nagasaki is lit up with 15,000 thousand richly-colored lanterns (Chinese lanterns) and …
The History of Toro Nagashi, Japan’s Glowing Lantern Festival
2021年4月19日 · The hauntingly beautiful festival of Toro Nagashi (literally, “floating lanterns”) is one of the major events in Japan’s yearly calendar. Each August, thousands of Japanese lanterns are floated on rivers, traditionally to celebrate the end of O-bon, a Buddhist festival.