Yukata are still widely worn during seasonal events like summer festivals and fireworks displays (miyabi). Since the Edo ...

NARA -- This western Japan city has seen increasing numbers of inbound visitors strolling around tourist spots wearing kimonos and their summer counterpart, yukata. Westerners in particular appear ...

Kimono literally means “thing to wear ... today, a more casual outfit, called the yukata, is popular with both men and women, especially in summer. This lightweight, cotton robe was ...

Justin Turner was among those gifted a custom Chicago Cubs-inspired Yukata robe when the team arrived for the Tokyo Series ...

Explore the historical streets in a kimono or yukata while enjoying local treats made from sweet potato, Kawagoe’s speciality. Look out for sweet potato ice cream, or imo kenpi (sweetened sweet ...