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Japanese Culture
The Hagi Tunnel at Mukojima-Hyakkaen: Walking Through an Autumn Poetry Plant
Discover why bush clover, or hagi, is celebrated each September at Mukojima-Hyakkaen Garden and how it became a classical symbol of autumn in Japan. -
Japanese Culture
Gujo Odori’s September Finale: A Dance Built for Strangers to Join
Discover Gujo Odori’s ten-dance tradition, its September finale, and how visitors can respectfully join this centuries-old festival in Gifu, Japan. -
Japanese Culture
Aizu Festival: How a Castle Town Turns History Into a Living Procession
Discover how Aizuwakamatsu’s Aizu Festival in September transforms the city into a vivid procession of samurai and eras from its storied past. -
Japanese Culture
Kishiwada Danjiri: The Ritual Discipline Behind the High-Speed Turns
The Kishiwada Danjiri Festival in Osaka is a September spectacle defined by strict community rules, exclusive local participation, and ritual discipline.
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