https://exotericjapan.com Deep Cuts of Japan for the Idly Curious Sun, 20 Oct 2024 12:24:43 +0900 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.2 https://exotericjapan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/cropped-512px-Caspar_David_Friedrich_-_Wanderer_above_the_sea_of_fog-1-32x32.jpg https://exotericjapan.com 32 32 https://exotericjapan.com/events/disaster-prevention-day-%e9%98%b2%e7%81%bd%e3%81%ae%e6%97%a5%e3%80%80%e3%81%bc%e3%81%86%e3%81%95%e3%81%84%e3%81%ae%e3%81%b2/ https://whatilikeaboutjapan.com/?post_type=mec-events&p=10008 Disaster Prevention Day on September 1st every year In Japan is a time for getting people at large to be proactive about preparing for natural disasters.]]> https://exotericjapan.com/events/disaster-prevention-day-%e9%98%b2%e7%81%bd%e3%81%ae%e6%97%a5%e3%80%80%e3%81%bc%e3%81%86%e3%81%95%e3%81%84%e3%81%ae%e3%81%b2/feed/ 0 2025-09-01 All Day 2025-09-01 All Japan Japanese Cultural Calendar, September in Japan https://exotericjapan.com/events/kaze-no-bon-aka-bon-dance-of-the-wind-%e3%81%8a%e3%82%8f%e3%82%89%e9%a2%a8%e3%81%ae%e7%9b%86%e3%80%80%e3%81%8a%e3%82%8f%e3%82%89%e3%81%8b%e3%81%9c%e3%81%ae%e3%81%bc%e3%82%93%e3%80%80%ef%bc%88/ https://whatilikeaboutjapan.com/?post_type=mec-events&p=10010 The Owara Kaze no Bon is a rather unique, fun, and overcrowded event. Originally the dance was a form of sacrifice, but today dancers look for new partners.]]> https://exotericjapan.com/events/kaze-no-bon-aka-bon-dance-of-the-wind-%e3%81%8a%e3%82%8f%e3%82%89%e9%a2%a8%e3%81%ae%e7%9b%86%e3%80%80%e3%81%8a%e3%82%8f%e3%82%89%e3%81%8b%e3%81%9c%e3%81%ae%e3%81%bc%e3%82%93%e3%80%80%ef%bc%88/feed/ 0 2025-09-01 All Day 2025-09-03 OWARA KAZE NO BON AKA “OWARA BON DANCE OF THE WIND” おわら風の盆　おわらかぜのぼん　（富山　とよま） Japanese Cultural Calendar, September in Japan https://exotericjapan.com/events/hassaku-festival-%e5%85%ab%e6%9c%94%e3%80%80%e3%81%af%e3%81%a3%e3%81%95%e3%81%8f/ https://whatilikeaboutjapan.com/?post_type=mec-events&p=10016 The Hassaku Festival is the last of the summer festivals. It is a time to pray for calm weather so as not to flatten the rice fields and ruin the harvest!]]> https://exotericjapan.com/events/hassaku-festival-%e5%85%ab%e6%9c%94%e3%80%80%e3%81%af%e3%81%a3%e3%81%95%e3%81%8f/feed/ 1 2025-09-01 All Day 2025-09-07 HASSAKU FESTIVAL 八朔祭　はっさくまつり Japanese Cultural Calendar, September in Japan https://exotericjapan.com/events/kaze-no-bon-aka-bon-dance-of-the-wind-%e3%81%8a%e3%82%8f%e3%82%89%e9%a2%a8%e3%81%ae%e7%9b%86%e3%80%80%e3%81%8a%e3%82%8f%e3%82%89%e3%81%8b%e3%81%9c%e3%81%ae%e3%81%bc%e3%82%93%e3%80%80%ef%bc%88/ https://whatilikeaboutjapan.com/?post_type=mec-events&p=10010 The Owara Kaze no Bon is a rather unique, fun, and overcrowded event. Originally the dance was a form of sacrifice, but today dancers look for new partners.]]> https://exotericjapan.com/events/kaze-no-bon-aka-bon-dance-of-the-wind-%e3%81%8a%e3%82%8f%e3%82%89%e9%a2%a8%e3%81%ae%e7%9b%86%e3%80%80%e3%81%8a%e3%82%8f%e3%82%89%e3%81%8b%e3%81%9c%e3%81%ae%e3%81%bc%e3%82%93%e3%80%80%ef%bc%88/feed/ 0 2025-09-02 All Day 2025-09-04 OWARA KAZE NO BON AKA “OWARA BON DANCE OF THE WIND” おわら風の盆　おわらかぜのぼん　（富山　とよま） Japanese Cultural Calendar, September in Japan https://exotericjapan.com/events/hassaku-festival-%e5%85%ab%e6%9c%94%e3%80%80%e3%81%af%e3%81%a3%e3%81%95%e3%81%8f/ https://whatilikeaboutjapan.com/?post_type=mec-events&p=10016 The Hassaku Festival is the last of the summer festivals. It is a time to pray for calm weather so as not to flatten the rice fields and ruin the harvest!]]> https://exotericjapan.com/events/hassaku-festival-%e5%85%ab%e6%9c%94%e3%80%80%e3%81%af%e3%81%a3%e3%81%95%e3%81%8f/feed/ 1 2025-09-02 All Day 2025-09-08 HASSAKU FESTIVAL 八朔祭　はっさくまつり Japanese Cultural Calendar, September in Japan https://exotericjapan.com/events/kaze-no-bon-aka-bon-dance-of-the-wind-%e3%81%8a%e3%82%8f%e3%82%89%e9%a2%a8%e3%81%ae%e7%9b%86%e3%80%80%e3%81%8a%e3%82%8f%e3%82%89%e3%81%8b%e3%81%9c%e3%81%ae%e3%81%bc%e3%82%93%e3%80%80%ef%bc%88/ https://whatilikeaboutjapan.com/?post_type=mec-events&p=10010 The Owara Kaze no Bon is a rather unique, fun, and overcrowded event. Originally the dance was a form of sacrifice, but today dancers look for new partners.]]> https://exotericjapan.com/events/kaze-no-bon-aka-bon-dance-of-the-wind-%e3%81%8a%e3%82%8f%e3%82%89%e9%a2%a8%e3%81%ae%e7%9b%86%e3%80%80%e3%81%8a%e3%82%8f%e3%82%89%e3%81%8b%e3%81%9c%e3%81%ae%e3%81%bc%e3%82%93%e3%80%80%ef%bc%88/feed/ 0 2025-09-03 All Day 2025-09-05 OWARA KAZE NO BON AKA “OWARA BON DANCE OF THE WIND” おわら風の盆　おわらかぜのぼん　（富山　とよま） Japanese Cultural Calendar, September in Japan https://exotericjapan.com/events/hassaku-festival-%e5%85%ab%e6%9c%94%e3%80%80%e3%81%af%e3%81%a3%e3%81%95%e3%81%8f/ https://whatilikeaboutjapan.com/?post_type=mec-events&p=10016 The Hassaku Festival is the last of the summer festivals. It is a time to pray for calm weather so as not to flatten the rice fields and ruin the harvest!]]> https://exotericjapan.com/events/hassaku-festival-%e5%85%ab%e6%9c%94%e3%80%80%e3%81%af%e3%81%a3%e3%81%95%e3%81%8f/feed/ 1 2025-09-03 All Day 2025-09-09 HASSAKU FESTIVAL 八朔祭　はっさくまつり Japanese Cultural Calendar, September in Japan https://exotericjapan.com/events/hassaku-festival-%e5%85%ab%e6%9c%94%e3%80%80%e3%81%af%e3%81%a3%e3%81%95%e3%81%8f/ https://whatilikeaboutjapan.com/?post_type=mec-events&p=10016 The Hassaku Festival is the last of the summer festivals. It is a time to pray for calm weather so as not to flatten the rice fields and ruin the harvest!]]> https://exotericjapan.com/events/hassaku-festival-%e5%85%ab%e6%9c%94%e3%80%80%e3%81%af%e3%81%a3%e3%81%95%e3%81%8f/feed/ 1 2025-09-04 All Day 2025-09-10 HASSAKU FESTIVAL 八朔祭　はっさくまつり Japanese Cultural Calendar, September in Japan https://exotericjapan.com/events/hassaku-festival-%e5%85%ab%e6%9c%94%e3%80%80%e3%81%af%e3%81%a3%e3%81%95%e3%81%8f/ https://whatilikeaboutjapan.com/?post_type=mec-events&p=10016 The Hassaku Festival is the last of the summer festivals. It is a time to pray for calm weather so as not to flatten the rice fields and ruin the harvest!]]> https://exotericjapan.com/events/hassaku-festival-%e5%85%ab%e6%9c%94%e3%80%80%e3%81%af%e3%81%a3%e3%81%95%e3%81%8f/feed/ 1 2025-09-05 All Day 2025-09-11 HASSAKU FESTIVAL 八朔祭　はっさくまつり Japanese Cultural Calendar, September in Japan https://exotericjapan.com/events/hassaku-festival-%e5%85%ab%e6%9c%94%e3%80%80%e3%81%af%e3%81%a3%e3%81%95%e3%81%8f/ https://whatilikeaboutjapan.com/?post_type=mec-events&p=10016 The Hassaku Festival is the last of the summer festivals. It is a time to pray for calm weather so as not to flatten the rice fields and ruin the harvest!]]> https://exotericjapan.com/events/hassaku-festival-%e5%85%ab%e6%9c%94%e3%80%80%e3%81%af%e3%81%a3%e3%81%95%e3%81%8f/feed/ 1 2025-09-06 All Day 2025-09-12 HASSAKU FESTIVAL 八朔祭　はっさくまつり Japanese Cultural Calendar, September in Japan