Pages for learning Japanese about holidays and festivals, sorted by how much they offer a learner.
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Guide to Golden Week, Japan's major spring holiday period, covering the four national holidays, their cultural significance, travel advice, useful phrases, and holiday etiquette for learners and visitors.
A curated guide to Japanese movies and anime for learners, including recommendations for beginners, drama series for listening practice, and cultural context on kabuki and samurai in film.
Articles about Japanese culture and traditions with furigana annotations for reading practice.
Information about monthly SHODO Japanese calligraphy workshops in Bad Säckingen, Germany, open to beginners through advanced learners.
A travel guide to Akita Prefecture covering local festivals, hot springs, regional cuisine, seasonal scenery, and traditional crafts.
An educational guide to Kami, Shinto deities and sacred spirits in Japanese belief, covering their origins, nature, rituals, and modern significance. Suitable for learners interested in Japanese culture and religion.
An explanation of the classic Japanese folktale Urashima Taro, exploring its origins from the 8th century, symbolism, characters, and cultural significance in Japan.
Guide to the Asagaya Tanabata Festival in Tokyo, with information about the event's 70-year history, papier-mâché decorations, and festival traditions. Useful for learners interested in Japanese festivals and culture.
Penang Japanese Language Society offers in-person Japanese language courses at beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels, including JLPT preparation classes from absolute beginners through N2.
Guide to popular Japanese hobbies and craft activities for foreigners, covering traditional arts like ikebana, shodo, and ceramics alongside martial arts such as kendo and kyudo, with class costs and where to find them.
Large collection of over 9800 translated classical Japanese poems from major anthologies, with romanization, English translation, and cultural commentary on Old Japanese society and poetic traditions.
Guide to Japanese national holidays and seasonal observances, explaining their historical significance and practical effects on daily life for residents and visitors.
Collection of lessons on Japanese greetings and expressions including how to greet, apologize, thank, and introduce yourself. Covers formal and informal registers with cultural context for learners.
Article explaining eight aspects of Japanese workplace culture including hierarchy, punctuality, business card exchange, gift-giving traditions, and employment practices.
A three-week guided study trip combining Japanese language courses at an accredited school in Tokyo with cultural activities in Tokyo and Kyoto.
Travel guide for the city of Kyoto, Japan.
Information about taking the Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) in Adelaide, Australia, including test levels, registration dates, costs and contact details for the administering organization.
Discover the fascinating world of Japanese kimono: from ancient history to modern wear, learn how to properly dress in kimono, understand patterns and seasonal rules.
Guide to Japanese tea ceremony etiquette and customs for first-time visitors, covering the basic flow, proper handling of utensils, what to wear, and cultural values underlying the practice.
Guide to Japanese national holidays, festivals, and seasonal events for families living in or visiting Japan.
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