The summer Aomori Nebuta Festival is a Japanese fire festival that sees around ... with parades of the floats scheduled for every evening except the night of August 7 – that’s when the floats ...

The Gujo Odori, one of Japan's largest ... as well as the live festival music and clacking geta wooden clogs. For more than 400 years, it has been held for 30 nights from July to September in ...

including Japanese festivals, art exhibitions and more We are nearing the end of Japan's scorching, humid summer – fingers crossed – so get ready for all things autumn in Tokyo with our pick ...