Japan is no different, and while some of its traditions are known in the West, there is one particular festival that trumps the rest given just how bizarre it is. The "Shukatsu Festa" is an annual ...

This chaotic spectacle is one of the Japanese prefecture’s “danjiri matsuri,” or float festivals. Held over a few weeks in October, they’re considered one of the most dangerous events on ...

From eating cooked insects to worshipping giant pink phallus-shaped shrines by offering a good harvest to boost hopes of pregnancy and marriage, here are the five of the most bizarre festivals ...

21 (UPI) --An annual event commonly known as the "naked man festival" came to an end after ... being carried up to 11 miles by floodwaters. Odd News // 3 days ago Norwegian man wakes to find ...