The Hojo area of Matsuyama is holding the Kashima Festival from May 3rd to May 4th. On May 3rd, the first day of the festival, the Kaineri Odori will be held on the shores of Kashima Island. The following day, a large shimenawa rope that weighs about 1 ton will be replaced in Tamari and […]
Head to Tokushima for the very first Shikoku Yokai Festival! Learn about yokai folklore from all across Japan. There will also be food, performances, and fun activities throughout the day.
In Japan, "kawabiraki" festivals mark the start of boating season. Celebrate the beginning of summer in true Ozu style with relaying races, Ukai cormorant fishing, canoeing, SUP paddleboarding, Hijikawa river crossing and a marketplace.
Join fellow Ehime JETs in challenging others in Shikoku in a fun tournament of touch rugby! We will be joined by Tokushima, Kagawa, and possibly Kochi AJETs in the tournament. See you all there!