Festivals Inoichi Bon Odori 2025 Aug 9th - Aug 11th If you're in Tokyo in early August and looking for something a little different, consider heading to Ueno Park for the Inoichi..
Culture Asagaya Tanabata Festival 2025 Aug 7th - Aug 11th Suginami Ward’s Asagaya neighborhood hosts one of the largest Tanabata Festival displays in Tokyo. Cruise down the covered sho..
Culture Hokusai: Another Story in Tokyo 2025 Jun 1st - Aug 11th Hokusai: Another Story in Tokyo brings the iconic works of this Edo-period ukiyo-e master to life using ultra-high-definition visuals,..
Culture Yosakoi Festival 2025 Aug 9th - Aug 12th Yosakoi is a dance festival in Kochi every August. It is a Carnival-like kind of party with a unique Japanese influence only Kochi..
Culture Summer Gagaku Performance in Sendai 2025 Aug 12th - Aug 13th In mid-August, Osaki Hachiman Shrine in Sendai hosts a program which includes performances of Gagaku music and Kagura dance, ..
Festivals Morito no Hama bon Dance Festival 2025 Wednesday - Aug 13th Morito no Hama's yearly summer beach festival and dance competition on the shores of Morito beach in Hayama, Kanagawa prefecture...
Culture Yanai Goldfish Lantern Festival 2025 Wednesday - Aug 13th An annual festival takes place in August to celebrate Yanai's traditional goldfish lanterns, with a large number of them decorating..
Culture Hakuba Summer Festival 2025 Wednesday - Aug 13th The Hakuba Summer Festival has been running for over three decades now, and it includes a variety of fun activities to enjoy a summer..