Niels Mølgård Frederiksen, the designer of the LEGO Spring Festival Trotting Lantern set, recently shared his inspiration and challenges in crafting a set that celebrates the upcoming Lunar New Year ...

Two days prior to the official opening of the Nagasaki Lantern Festival, thousands of lamps were turned on at a rehearsal on Feb. 7, illuminating Chinatown, the "spectacles-shaped" Meganebashi ...

The 2024 Lantern Festival took a new name of Spring Gala, date will be on April 21, please click here for more information https://wmich.edu/asia/spring-gala. The ...

The lantern festival at Manpukuji temple also commemorates the 350th anniversary of the death of its founder, Yin Yuan (1592-1673), as he is called in Chinese. Japanese know him as Ingen.

4. The three-day float festival is registered as a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage. According to the organizers, the yoiyama float procession attracted about 200,000 people. (Japanese original ...