Festivals Kishu Odori Bundara Bushi 2025 Aug 1st - Aug 2nd If you're traveling through Japan in the summer and looking to experience a longstanding local tradition, the Kishu Odori Bundara..
Culture Nagaoka Festival 2025 Aug 2nd - Aug 3rd Nagaoka Festival and Fireworks a tradition since 1946 to commemorate victims of war and earthquakes.
Festivals Noshiro Tanabata 2025 Aug 2nd - Aug 3rd Held over two days in early August, the Noshiro Tanabata Festival in Akita Prefecture serves as a colorful celebration of Japanese..
Culture Kintaikyo Fireworks Festival 2025 Early Aug Beautiful, colorful and fun - a great way to enjoy one of Japan's most famous & historical bridges enjoying one of Japan's..
Culture Waraji Festival 2025 Aug 1st - Aug 3rd Named after the traditional 'waraij' straw sandals, Fukushima's annual festival to mark the summer kicks off in early..
Culture Kitakami Michinoku Geino Festival 2025 Aug 1st - Aug 3rd The Kitakami Michinoku Geino Festival is held each year on the first weekend of August
Culture Hachioji Festival 2025 Aug 1st - Aug 3rd Regarded as one of the best float festivals in the Kanto region, the Hachioji Festival is a multi-day summer event which has s..
Culture Morioka's Sansa Odori 2025 Aug 1st - Aug 4th The Morioka Sansa Odori is held every year August 1st-4th. In addition to being the world's largest taiko drum gathering, ..