Experience the beauty and tradition of Japan's Lantern Festivals with our guide to these breathtaking celebrations of light ...

LED lanterns with 'Wish for the Future' messages rose into the sky during the 'Tokyo Tomorrow Project' in front of the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building. Camera: FRANCK ROBICHON. FOOTAGE OF THE ...

The event in Hanamaki started in 2018 as a new winter attraction. After checking in to their lodgings, visitors each receive a sky lantern made of washi Japanese paper and bamboo, and can write their ...

At a big-hearted retreat surrounded by nature, Zen rituals fused with mindfulness practices teach Kate Crockett to be more ...

Orange light glimmering from the lanterns created a magical scene, mesmerizing the visitors. A man in his 30s who came from the western Japanese city of Kobe with his family said he was moved ...

People enjoyed looking at plum blossoms and colorful paper umbrellas which were illuminated in Iwamotoyama Park in Fuji, ...

Known as the cultural capital of Japan, the city is home to numerous Buddhist temples, the Imperial Palace, Shinto shrines, ...

As well as Valentine’s Day, Japanese celebrate White Day and mainland Chinese the ‘520’ festival, while Korea’s Black Day is ...

At the Pingxi Sky Lantern Festival in northern Taiwan, thousands lined up in the rain to light up and observe wish lanterns. Among them were Mae Alegonero and Shine Ceralvo, friends from the ...