Event Calendar

Experience breathtaking views at 900m altitude! A family-friendly camping festival on the vast lawns of Tsugu Kogen Green Park. Refresh your spirit with a special day in nature!

Sep 6

Hassakusai Festival in Sota, Kyoto. A seasonal ritual celebrating the arrival of autumn and local culture.

Sep 6

Step into the world of the Shinsengumi at the Toshizo Hijikata Memorial Museum. Located in Hino, Tokyo, this museum showcases rare historical documents and personal belongings of the famous vice-commander, offering a deep dive into the Bakumatsu era.

Sep 6

Enjoy a luxurious time connecting with books at a winery surrounded by beautiful vineyards. A perfect retreat for the soul.

Sep 6

A must-attend event for classical music enthusiasts: the 34th Regular Concert of the Kurayoshi Chamber Orchestra. Experience the delicate and exquisite sounds of chamber music in the high-quality acoustic setting of Acepack Mirai Center in Tottori Prefecture.

Sep 6

Witness 1,300 years of history on the Nagara River. Experience the breathtaking sight of cormorant fishing illuminated by traditional bonfires.

Sep 6

Experience the energy of Takachiho at Sarta Festa 2026! Immerse yourself in local traditions and create unforgettable memories in this beautiful natural setting.

Sep 6

Experience the best of Saga's heritage! Enjoy a free festival featuring the powerful Sashi Shishi Mai and many other traditional performances.

Sep 6

Experience the charm of Toyama's mornings at the Toyama Nomi no Ichi. A special monthly market for finding antiques and handmade goods.

Sep 6

Go inside the Yamba Dam! This exclusive tour offers a rare look inside the dam structure, limited to just 20 people per session.

Sep 6

Experience the high-energy YOSAKOI Soran dance right in front of Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto Station! Enjoy the vibrant costumes and rhythmic music of this spectacular festival.

Sep 6

Experience the 240-year history of Kagura in Yufuin. Enjoy the stunning costumes and powerful dance for free—a perfect cultural stop for your trip.

Sep 6

Immerse yourself in nature at Adatara Kogen at the foot of Mt. Adatara. Enjoy a wonderful trail experience featuring seasonal landscapes and encounters with local wildlife like cows and Japanese squirrels.

Sep 5 – Sep 6

Experience the artistry of autumn in Azumino. Enjoy exquisite quilt exhibitions, expert-led gallery talks, and unique textile finds.

Sep 5 – Oct 18

Experience the excitement of the Gunma Crane Thunders at Boat Race Kiryu! Don't miss the intense races and exclusive prize giveaways.

Sep 5 – Sep 10

Experience the 6th Yobiko Yosakoi Suiko Matsuri, featuring powerful Yosakoi dances and a local market. Enjoy the energetic festival atmosphere amidst the beautiful scenery of Yobiko!

Sep 5 – Sep 6

Experience glowing kites and beach fun! Enjoy mini fireworks, sand iron slime making, and many more family-friendly activities by the sea.

Sep 5 – Sep 27

A traditional autumn festival in Minakami Onsen. Since schedules vary by day, check the times in advance to enjoy the local festivities!

Sep 5 – Sep 6

A high-energy 2-day festival in Koza featuring the best of Orion Beer and live music. Enjoy exclusive brews and local performances!

Sep 5 – Sep 6

Experience Arita pottery! Create your own custom mug or plate using one of 141 pixel-art decal designs. Your finished piece will be shipped to you later.

Sep 5 – Oct 5

Enjoy a seamless Shichi-Go-San experience at Ueno Sosha Shrine. From the latest kimono displays to professional hair, makeup, and photography, we provide full support for your child's special milestone.

Sep 5 – Sep 21

Explore Fukushima with a variety of events! Enjoy Kabuki, camping, art, and local festivals for a perfect weekend.

Sep 5 – Sep 6

Experience the Uskura Jinja Reitaisai in Yamanashi. A 3-day autumn festival featuring Mikoshi, grand floats, and traditional Kagura dance.

Sep 5 – Sep 7

Don't miss 'Ji ai no kokoro III: Ki' at the Akino Fuku Museum in September 2026. Enjoy a unique cultural experience through live performance art in the beautiful Tenryu area.

Sep 1 – Sep 30

A special moment to enjoy modern beauty amidst the serene atmosphere of Atsuta Jingu. Don't miss this exquisite exhibition where history and contemporary art meet.

Aug 28 – Sep 15

A rare opportunity to experience the elegance of 17th-century Kyoto. This exhibition showcases exquisite tea ceremony tools and folding screens linked to the history of Emperor Gosamio and Shokoku-ji Temple.

Aug 2 – Sep 27

Don't miss this special period showcasing original art from the 'Beltree Express Murder Case.' Immerally immerse yourself in the world of Detective Conan at the Gosho Aoyama Manga Information Museum.

Aug 1 – Sep 29

Enjoy Fukuoka's premium 'Amaou' strawberries! This seasonal fruit-picking farm is a perfect destination for families and travelers.

Aug 1 – Sep 30

Don't miss this profound artistic experience at the National Museum of Art, Osaka. This special exhibition explores the themes of identity and action through the museum's unique collection to mark its 50th anniversary.

Jul 19 – Nov 3

Experience the mystical Natsu no Shika-yose in Nara. Witness the sacred ritual of calling the deer amidst the beautiful natural scenery of Kasuga Taisha, a perfect way to feel the harmony of Japanese tradition and nature.

Jul 19 – Sep 27

Experience the experimental and humorous works of Akira Sasamoto, an artist based in New York. Witness the intersection of body and apparatus at the National Museum of Art, Osaka. Please check for ticket distribution details in advance.

Jul 19 – Nov 3

JW Marriott Hotel Nara presents 'Kids Summer,' a special seasonal program designed to create wonderful summer memories for children and families.

Jul 18 – Sep 13

A mystical exhibition at Fukuda Art Museum in Saga Arashiyama, Kyoto. Enjoy a colorful display where traditional Buddhist motifs meet modern design.

Jul 18 – Sep 6

A driving stamp rally themed around soft-serve ice cream across all areas of Takeda City. Enjoy a summer drive while discovering local gourmet treats.

Jul 18 – Sep 27

Experience the treasures of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston in Nara! A special exhibition tracing the history of Nanto Buddhist paintings. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Tenpyo era.

Jul 18 – Sep 13

Celebrate the 20th anniversary of painter Toshio Hirakawa's passing. Explore his profound depictions of life's essence at the Toyama Prefectural Suiboku Museum for a truly moving artistic experience.

Jul 17 – Sep 6

Discover the real story of the Shinsengumi! Experience the passion of these legendary warriors through rare diaries and historical artifacts. A must-see while exploring the historic Higashiyama area in Kyoto.

Jul 14 – Sep 13

Celebrate the 90th anniversary of the North Breakwater Dome with a digital mystery rally! Solve history-themed quizzes to win premium local prizes. A fun, smartphone-based adventure in Wakkanai!

Jul 11 – Sep 30

Immerse yourself in a serene world of blue. This special exhibition highlights the diverse textures and shades of blue found in Kanazawa's traditional ceramics, lacquerware, and textiles within a peaceful museum setting.

Jul 11 – Oct 4

Experience the magical world of Peter Rabbit™ through stunning dollhouses and miniature food at Yokohama Doll House.

Jul 11 – Oct 4

What is the true nature of the creatures we call 'bad'? The 'Bad Guys' exhibition at Hagi Museum offers a deep dive into our relationship with the natural world. A must-see destination for your summer trip to Japan to gain a new perspective on wildlife and coexistence.

Jul 11 – Sep 27

Experience the delicate art of mounting and modern Nihonga expression at the Haryu Otsuka Museum. A perfect opportunity to deepen your appreciation for Japanese traditional aesthetics.

Jul 7 – Sep 23