by Kyle Yates | Dec 6, 2010 | Kansai Culture, Kansai Entertainment, Kansai Events, Kansai Leisure, Kansai Living
Enjoy another year of illumination in Osaka thanks to the efforts of Osaka Hikari-Renaissance Executive Committee. This year’s show should be another beautiful display of lights for holiday goers to enjoy. Locations – Nakanoshima, Kita-ku, Osaka In front...
by Kyle Yates | Nov 30, 2009 | Kansai Events, Kansai Leisure, Kansai Visitors
This year, the Kobe Luminarie will be held from December 3rd to 14th, 2009. The area will be open from 6pm to 9:30pm from Monday thru Thursday each week, on Fridays from 6pm to 10pm, Saturdays from 5:30pm to 10pm and on Sunday from 5:30pm to 9:30pm. If you wish to...
Mad Rush to Temples and Shrines
by Kyle Yates | Dec 23, 2008 | Kansai Visitors
Christmas is only two days away! It is celebrated all over the world by Christians and non-Christians alike, especially in Japan where only about 1% of the population are Christian. However, in recent years, Christmas has gained in popularity even among non-Christians...
by Kyle Yates | Dec 4, 2008 | Kansai Living
Are you ready for Christmas? Even though the main reason for Christmas is to celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ, many people, however, cannot deny feeling the need to focus on shopping for presents to give their loved ones, coworkers and friends. There are many other...