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Japan International Events
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Japan is one of the countries where there are a lot of tourist spots which attract the travelers. It is even convenient to make a trip to Japan because in the country there is a good network of trains which take to your desired destination. The best among them are the bullet trains which move at a speed of 180 km ph and take you to various tourist spots in no time. The capital of Japan is Tokyo and it is ranked as one of the unique cities. There are a lot of modern buildings in Japan which are architectural delights. Another important destination in Japan is Kyoto which was earlier the capital of Japan. Some of the best temples are in this city. The Geisha Bars are also available in Kyoto. One of the really cities worth trying out is Nara with its exotic shrines and temples. It is one of the enchanting destinations because of the presence of the International Events in Japan.
One of the International Events in Japan is the Japan International Cycle Show which is held in the month of November and all the important international brands have their presence felt in this gala show. There is also a fashion show which is organized during this event. It is a significant event because it has the sole aim of projecting Bicycles as the alternative to the fuel driven cars.
Japan Current Events and Japan Events 2010
Sumida River Fireworks Festival The fireworks festival of Japan is a spectacular event that takes place on the banks of River Sumida. Multicolored firework display takes place which dazzles in the sky at night. People eagerly wait for the event and it is not uncommon to see locals and tourists dressed in their traditional outfit kimono.
July 25th
Venue Sumida River
Japanese Cherry Blossom Festival- Cherry Blossom also known as Sakura is Japans national flower. The beginning of spring is a remarkable time in Japan as trees loaded with cherries almost droop on the ground. This is a local festival which draws onlookers from different parts of the country. It takes place in early spring.
March to April
Venue various places in Japan
Sanja Festival- Sanja festival also referred to as Sanja Matsuri is one of the biggest festivals in Japan. The other 2 are Sanno Festival and Kanda Festival. The event is marked by procession when devotees march along the street to reach the shrine. There is music and dance which will keep you engaged throughout the festival.
May 15th
Venue Asakusa Shrine Area
Setouchi International Art Festival The event highlights art and culture of the 7 islands. Artists from different places flock to the islands to get a glimpse of history, art and culture of this place.
July 19th to October 31st
Venue Takamatsu and 7 island comprising Teshima, Naoshima, Ogijima, Megijima, Oshima, Shodoshima, and Inujima.
Shinshu Destination Campaign Shinshu is a tourist destination with several prominent tourist spots nearby. There are temples, hot springs and ski resorts. The tourism campaign is held here and sponsored by tourism, railway companies and the municipal governments. The event is marked by walking tours, history and culture tours, and eating tours etc.
October to December 2010
Venue 6 areas of Shinshu
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