Culture Ebisu Festival in Kyoto 2026 Early - Mid Jan Held at Yasaka Shrine in Japan's former capital Kyoto, the Ebisu Festival is Kyoto's first festival of the New Year, dedicated..
Activities Saga Light Fantasy 2025-2026 Late Oct - Mid Jan Illumination events are a staple over the winter months in Japan, and the annual Saga Light Fantasy event has now been running..
Culture Tokyo Auto Salon 2026 Jan 9th - Jan 11th Tokyo Auto Salon showcases many racing and modified vehicles, new technology and beautiful models.
Culture Toh-Shiya at Sanjusangen-do 2026 Mid Jan Held at Sanjusangen-do temple in Japan's ancient capital of Kyoto, Toh-Shiya is the first Japanese archery competition of the..
Culture Sakai Daruma Market 2026 Mid Jan If you're looking for a way to get your hands on a daruma, the Sakai Daruma Market is a great place to start. Running for almost..
Nightlife Tokyo Mega Illumination 2025-2026 Early Nov - Mid Jan Breathtaking illuminations on the racecourse grounds @ Tokyo City Keiba
Ibusuki Nanohana Marathon 2026 Mid Jan Nanohana are a symbol of spring's impending arrival in Japan, and their vibrant yellow hues add a colorful dose of cheer t..
Culture Tachikawa Sansan Illuminations 2025-2026 Early Nov - Mid Jan Illuminations are one of the trademark events of the colder months in Japan, and you'll find a plethora of them to check out..