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Nankinmachi Lantern Festival 2025

Nankinmachi Lantern Festival 2025

Early - Late Dec

The Nankinmachi Lantern Festival is an annual event that takes place at Kobe's Nankinmachi Square, which is one of the city's..

Hyogo 1 Free Entry
SHIBUYA Christmas 2025

SHIBUYA Christmas 2025

Mid - Late Dec

The SHIBUYA Christmas event at Yoyogi Park focuses on food, with numerous vendors set to serve up a variety of tasty eats.

Tokyo Free Entry
Sparkling View 2025

Sparkling View 2025

Nov 6th - Dec 25th

When winter rolls around in Japan, a variety of fun illumination events pop up on the calendar. One new event in Tokyo is Sparkling..

Tokyo ¥2,000
Omotesando Fendi Illumination 2025

Omotesando Fendi Illumination 2025

Early - Late Dec

To celebrate the festive season, Fendi will be organizing 900,000 LED lights along Omotesando's zelkova tree-lined street ..

Tokyo 1 Free Entry
Osaka Light Festival 2025

Osaka Light Festival 2025

Apr 9th - Dec 31st

The Osaka Light Festival is an annual illumination event that bedecks the city after dark in mesmerizing light displays.

Osaka 3 Free Entry
Midosuji Illuminations 2025

Midosuji Illuminations 2025

Early Nov - Late Dec

Osaka Hikari Renaissance is a series of light up and festival events taking place in Fall and Winter each year. In 2018 the festival..

Osaka 3
First Sunrise at Tokyo Skytree 2026

First Sunrise at Tokyo Skytree 2026

Early Jan

One of Japan's new year customs is celebrating hatsuhinode, or the first sunrise of the year. Tokyo Skytree is hosting their..

Tokyo 3
Kitain Temple Daruma Market 2026

Kitain Temple Daruma Market 2026

Saturday - Jan 3rd

Every year on January 3rd several temples around Japan have a Daruma Market. A Daruma Doll is a type of talisman. People come to..

Saitama 6 Free Entry

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