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Sweet Potato Expo 2026

Sweet Potato Expo 2026

Late Feb

Sweet potato fans, rejoice! A five day event at the Saitama Super Arena focuses on these much-loved root vegetables, with sweet..

Saitama Free Entry
Samurai Festival at Ueno Park 2026

Samurai Festival at Ueno Park 2026

Late Feb

Now in its 5th year, the Samurai Festival at Ueno Park allows attendees to experience Japanese history through samurai culture...

Tokyo Free Entry
Ashigakubo Icicles 2026

Ashigakubo Icicles 2026

Early Jan - Late Feb

A quiet valley of Chichibu's natural scenery transformed into part of the Man of Steel's Fortress of Solitude by ice crystals..

Saitama 5 Free Entry
Lake Shikotsu Ice Festival 2026

Lake Shikotsu Ice Festival 2026

Early - Late Feb

Each year during the winter months, Hokkaido's Lake Shikotsu Ice Festival brings a dose of colorful magic to this corner of..

Hokkaido 6 ¥1,000
Tokyo Midtown Ice Skating Rink 2025-2026

Tokyo Midtown Ice Skating Rink 2025-2026

Late Nov - Late Feb

A number of ice skating rinks open in Japan over the colder months, and one of the biggest in Tokyo is located at the Tokyo Midtown..

Tokyo 8 ¥2,500
Zao Snow Monster Festival 2025-2026

Zao Snow Monster Festival 2025-2026

Late Dec - Late Feb

Every winter, Mount Zao in Yamagata Prefecture becomes overrun with hordes of “snow monsters.” This natural spectacle is calle..

Yamagata 2
Lake Towada's Winter Story 2026

Lake Towada's Winter Story 2026

Late Jan - Late Feb

Lake Towada's Winter Story is the Tohoku region's largest winter festival, find out what goes on and how to get there.

Aomori 5

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