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There’s a whole planet of sex-related events, festivals, and contests that are totally worth checking out. As the world opens itself up, open your eyes and maybe other intimate body parts to this wide world of sex. When you first hear about the Sex Festival, it may sound like an outrageous event with fans going […]

Festivals in Japan provide opportunities for locals to break free from the constraints of everyday life by drinking, dancing, and generally having a good time. The Kanamara Matsuri, or Penis Festival, is a one-day celebration of cross-dressing, penis-shaped lollipops. And, of course, a few giant phalluses, which puts an end to sexual repression. Given Japan's [...]

Kanamara Mikoshi is Japan's most famous wooden statue and it has earned the admiration of tourists, both native and from far abroad. The story behind Kanamara Mikoshi begins over two centuries ago. On the evening of the fourth shindig in Japan, in January 1816. A wooden statue of a bodied Koi was discovered by a [...]

The Kanayama Shrine is also known as the Shrine of "Kanamata." The name Kanayama means "Shrine of Seven Waterfalls," which fits well with its location in Ogasawara prefectural area in the central part of Japan. The festival celebrated on this day has been celebrated ever since the year 1812. Thousands of visitors from all over [...]