Culture Nagasaki Tall Ships Festival 2026 Late Apr The Nagasaki Tall Ships Festival has been an annual event since 2000, and highlights the port city's connection with international..
Nightlife HANABI MAGIC Fuji and Lake Yamanaka 2026 Saturday - May 30th “HANABI MAGIC Fuji and Lake Yamanaka” is an experiential fireworks display that showcases 10,000 fireworks over Lake Yamanaka.
Recommended Outdoors Adachi Fireworks 2026 Late May Annually over 600,000 people assemble to watch one of the most popular firework festivals by the Arakawa river in Tokyo's Adachi..
Culture Enshu Hamakita Flying Dragon Festival 2026 Late May A festival held in honor of the dragon god of the Tenryu River, in Hamakita in Japan's Shizuoka prefecture. The culmination..
Culture Mantou Mitama Festival 2026 May 29th - May 31st Once a year, the spectacle of 100 shrine maidens dancing by lantern light can be seen in the forecourt of Hirohima Gokoku-jinja..
Activities Oimachi Light Trail 2026 Mar 28th - Jun 1st Tokyo's Oimachi area is getting a glowing new attraction this spring with the debut of OIMACHI LIGHT TRAIL, a free nighttime..
Nightlife Osaka Bay Skylumina Fireworks & Drones 2026 Saturday - Jun 6th This evepromises music-synched fireworks led by some of Japan’s top pyrotechnicians and a mesmerizing display of 1,500 drones,..
Nightlife Bentenjima Fireworks Festival 2026 Early Jul Bentenjima is a large island in Lake Hama. It holds one of the bigger, free, firework festivals in the area, usually on the first..