1) Annual 'Japanese Festivals' are held the same time each year and celebrate a seasonal
or historical Japanese events.
2) 'Obon Festivals' happen during summer over several months and honor those who have
passed away. (June - August)
An important element of Japanese festivals are community involvement and
fundraising opportunity for the organizations . Show your support by attending.
Japanese Summer Obon Festivals occur between June to August.
Obon or just Bon is the most important religious holiday in Japan.
A Japanese Buddhist custom to honor the spirits of one's ancestors
and returning to one's family roots.
Japanese-City.com connects communities to authentic Japanese cultural experiences.. From festivals and seasonal traditions to food, arts, music, sports, and community events, we make it easy to experience authentic Japanese culture. Our platform supports temples, taiko groups, dance clubs, nonprofits, historic landmarks, cultural centers, and Japanese businesses—bringing people together while keeping traditions alive.
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Our mission is to connect people everywhere with the richness of Japanese culture. We help communities discover, experience, and preserve its beauty through events, traditions, and local connections—ensuring that Japanese culture continues to thrive for future generations.