A special scaled down “mikoshi” portable shrine for children featured for the first time in the 700-year history of the bustling Sanja Matsuri festival in Tokyo’s downtown Asakusa district.

The three-day event runs April 4-6 and features a dizzying array of vendors, street food offerings, traditional Japanese ...

As many other areas get ready to celebrate the beauty of spring, Alabama is doing the same by commemorating the cherry blossoms in bloom around the state.

Mugen Train’ blends Buddhist impermanence, Shinto philosophy and samurai ethics into a lesson on courage and suffering.

One of the country's largest statues of Buddhist monk Kukai (774-835), posthumously called Kobo Daishi, at Imayama Daishi ...

The Capstone International Center and Tuscaloosa Sister Cities International hosted the 39th annual Sakura Festival at Snow ...

The popular K-pop festival announced the first batch of performing artists for the upcoming KCON Japan 2025 event in Chiba, taking place this May at the Makuhari Messe. The first line-up features ...

Kansai is full of amazing spots to enjoy cherry blossoms in spring, with popular locations in Osaka, Kobe and Kyoto. However, ...

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Most of the “biggest music festival in the world” data is outdated and unsourced so here at Music Festival Wizard, we will be trying to keep this list updated as we get fresh numbers. Our attendance ...

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