Akasaka Hikawa Shrine is hosting its biggest festival this weekend, complete with Bon Odori dancing, parades and more. The festival’s main Shinkosai event on September 15 will feature recently ...

Her late husband Chiyoki was Akasaka born and raised, and was active in the Hikawa Festival. 22:17 Yamada says when she first moved to Akasaka, her impression was that it was a town of geisha.