Tsuchiura Fireworks FestivalNovember 1st, 2025 Sumidagawa Fireworks Festival Date: July 26th, 2025 (the last Saturday of July), 19:00 - 20:30 Location: Sumida River, Tokyo As one of the most spectacular hanabi displays in Japan, the Sumidagawa Fireworks Festival can be a brilliant part of ...
Events and Festivals in Japan Share Tweet Bunkyo Azalea Festival Late Mar 〜 Late Apr 2025 One of the five flower festivals of Bunkyo Ward, this time Nezu Shrine takes the spotlight. The Azalea… Kameido Tenjin Wisteria Festival Apr 2025...
Traveling around Japan? We’ve got recommendations for thetop blossom spots in Kyoto, as well asfor nearby Osaka. While we do our best to ensure it’s correct, information is subject to change. Post first published in March 2018. Last updated on March 13, 2025, by Alex Ziminski. ...
Rainy Season (Tsuyu) in Japan 2025 | Things to do Looking for tips on things to do in Japan during the rainy season (tsuyu)? You have endless places to choose ... Read More 7 Days in Japan Summer Itinerary The best way to experience Japan’s stunning summertime is through participating...
Also known as Domatsuri,Nippon Domannaka Festival, held in August and November, is one of the largest dance events in Japan. Around 200 domestic and international teams will be on stage, demonstrating their local steps. Some teams will use traditional music, while others will dress in modified...
From firey festivals rooted in Shintoism, to exciting matsuri dance events, find all there is to know about these year-round events in Japan.
March 12th, 2025 | Jane Pipkin The best local sights, bites, and experiences. Food and Drink Things to Do March 2025: Top Events Around Japan February 19th, 2025 | Alexandra Ziminski Plum and cherry blossoms, the Grand Sumo Tournament in Osaka — and more! Things to Do Ghibli Par...
April 2025: Top Events Around Japan March 25th, 2025 | Alexandra Ziminski Look forward to flowers and festivals galore! Things to Do Kyoto in Bloom: 16 Breathtaking Cherry Blossom Spots March 17th, 2025 | Lily Crossley-Baxter From temples to riversides, geisha districts — and more. ...
Nagasaki Kunchi Festival in Japan TheNagasaki Kunchi Festivalin Nagasaki City is held every October, and it highlights the seafood that is harvested in the region, including cuttlefish, octopus, squid, and turban shellfish. Cape Town Seafood Festival in South Africa ...
Fireworks are one of the joys of summer in Japan. This article introduces the features of Japan’s fireworks festivals, the best summer events, and how to enjoy them to the fullest!