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..
Southern Island Star Festival 2025 Early - Mid Aug The annual Southern Island Star Festival is a celebration of Ishigaki Island's sparkling night skies, and the event includes..
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, ..
Culture Hakuba Summer Festival 2025 Mid Aug The Hakuba Summer Festival has been running for over three decades now, and it includes a variety of fun activities to enjoy a summer..
Festivals Morito no Hama bon Dance Festival 2025 Mid Aug 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..