Event Calendar

View the rare portrait of Ariwara no Narihira and sacred treasures at Futai-ji. A special experience blending history with beautiful autumn scenery.

Oct 1 – Nov 30

Experience a magical starry sky at Yakurai Garden. Enjoy a healing night of candle-style LED lights and soothing music.

Oct 1 – Dec 31

Experience the history of the Kikusui Unit through rare photo panels at the Shunan Kaiten Memorial Museum.

Oct 1 – Dec 28

東日本28都市を巡るデジタルスタンプラリー！アプリ不要・登録不要で、スマートフォンのGPSを使って手軽に景品抽選に挑戦できます。旅の思い出とともに豪華景品をゲットしましょう。

Oct 1 – Nov 30

A stunning museum in Notojima where world-class contemporary glass art meets breathtaking architecture. Experience the magic of light and glass.

Oct 3, 2026 – Jan 11, 2027

Step into the spiritual world of the Zen master Hakuin. Enjoy this special exhibition where history and prestigious collections intersect through a collaboration between Eisei Bunko and the Aizu Memorial Museum.

Oct 9 – Dec 8

Experience the National Treasure Main Hall at Hasedera Temple! Enjoy the stunning autumn foliage and chrysanthemum displays while discovering the temple's deep history. Don't forget to collect a special seasonal Goshin stamp.

Oct 10 – Dec 6

Experience TOKYO ATLAS, an international art exhibition where world-class artists redraw the landscapes of Tokyo's waterfront. Follow the art map through the beautiful scenery of Daiba, Aomi, and Tennozu.

Oct 10 – Dec 20

Experience the grandeur of the Sanada clan! Watch a spectacular procession of 200+ samurai and princesses through the streets of Matsudai. Enjoy traditional arts and nearby fireworks for a complete Japanese cultural experience.

Oct 10 – Oct 11

Experience the powerful energy of traditional floats and spirited shouts in Hashimoto, Wakayama. Witness the spectacular autumn festival of the Aga shrines!

Oct 10 – Oct 11

Experience the Chushu-sai (Hojoe) at Usa Jingu. A special 3-day event featuring solemn Shinto rituals and powerful Mikoshi processions to celebrate the harvest and Japanese tradition.

Oct 10 – Oct 12

Experience a 360-degree projection mapping show in a historic building! Immerse yourself in light and Vivaldi's music in Osaka.

Oct 10

A stunning traditional festival featuring magnificent floats, powerful lion dances, and evocative music amidst the historic atmosphere of Kakegawa Castle town.

Oct 10

A spectacular festival where the grandeur of the Sanada clan meets historic streets. Experience the spirit of the samurai and traditional Japanese culture in a once-in-a-lifetime event.

Oct 10

A traditional fireworks festival in Ogaki, Gifu. Experience the breathtaking art of light and color in the beautiful autumn night sky.

Oct 10

Enjoy a massive selection of 70+ dessert shops at Mitsui Outlet Park Shiga Ryuo! Participate in the Gochisou Sweets Market to discover premium treats and earn special shopping vouchers. Make your autumn shopping trip even sweeter!

Oct 10 – Oct 12

Experience the Hagoromo Festival, where Shizuoka's history and tradition meet. Witness the mystical Miho Hagoromo Noh dance at the Shimizu Cultural Center Marinart.

Oct 10

A special 3-day event featuring traditional Koishiwara-yaki. A must-visit for pottery lovers to find beautiful, direct-from-the-kiln ceramics.

Oct 10 – Oct 12

A community-focused sports event in Narita, Chiba. Experience the vibrant energy of a Japanese local festival and the strong community bonds through sports. A great addition to your Narita sightseeing trip!

Oct 10

Get up to 40% off Nambu Tekki! Enjoy high-energy competitions and hands-on artisan workshops. A must-visit annual festival to experience the beauty of Japanese ironware.

Oct 10 – Oct 11

Experience the unique 'En-kiri En-musubi Ishi' ritual at Yasui Konpiragu's annual festival. A profound way to pray for new connections and better ties in the heart of Kyoto.

Oct 10

Experience the Sake Matsuri in Saijo, the heart of sake culture! Enjoy nationwide sake tastings, explore historic brewery streets, and enjoy family-friendly activities. A perfect autumn trip to Hiroshima!

Oct 10 – Oct 11

Experience the thrill of 4,000 fireworks and lively stage shows in Sukumo!

Oct 10 – Oct 12

Experience the 200-year history of the Tanakura Autumn Festival. Witness the powerful clash of grand floats and the rhythmic sounds of traditional music in the heart of Fukushima.

Oct 10 – Oct 11

Join us at Midori-no-shima in Hakodate on October 10, 2026! This rock festival brings together incredible artists for a day of music, local food, and much more. Don't forget to bring warm clothing to enjoy the autumn air!

Oct 10

現代美術家・椿昇の表現が街へ！美術館の枠を超えた、生命力あふれるアート体験を十和田の街なかで楽しみましょう。

Oct 10

Witness the solemn and sacred ceremonies of Wakasa Hiko Shrine. These traditional festivals held in March and October offer a rare glimpse into Japan's deep-rooted spiritual culture and local history.

Oct 10

Enjoy a breathtaking autumn night in Yonezawa. Be sure to bring warm clothing to stay comfortable while watching the fireworks under the night sky.

Oct 10

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Hida Takayama through UNESCO-listed ornate floats and exquisite mechanical puppet performances.

Oct 9 – Oct 10

Discover the beauty of Tanba-yaki at the 49th Tanba-yaki Pottery Festival! With 50 pottery studios, live performances, and seasonal festivities, it is the perfect way to experience Japanese craftsmanship this autumn.

Oct 9 – Oct 18

青森の伝統美が集結！八食センターで開催される「八食工芸展」では、美しい工芸品の展示販売に加え、実際に作品を作れる体験会も実施されます。自分へのお土産や旅の思い出作りにぜひ！

Oct 9 – Oct 25

Experience a special 4-day festival in the beautiful Mojiko Retro district! Enjoy authentic German Festbier and Kyushu craft beers amidst a stunning historical landscape.

Oct 9 – Oct 12

Witness a breathtaking sea of 24 million cosmos flowers! Spend a special moment surrounded by the stunning autumn colors of Nakatsu, Oita.

Oct 8 – Oct 25

A high-stakes boat racing tournament at BOAT RACE Kiryu! Watch elite athletes battle it out and enjoy special prize draws. Experience the speed and intensity live!

Oct 7 – Oct 12

Experience the breathtaking autumn colors of Mt. Ishizuchi, West Japan's highest peak. Peak season is mid-October. For a gentler hike, the Urasando Course is recommended!

Oct 4 – Nov 3

Solve mysteries and guess the weight of the Mystery Box at Chiba Port Tower! Enjoy Halloween treats on Oct 31 and breathtaking views.

Oct 3 – Oct 31

A stunning flower park featuring 100,000 salvia and 1 million cosmos flowers with views of Mt. Daisen. Enjoy the colorful autumn scenery.

Oct 3 – Nov 1

Experience the powerful Shishi Lion Dance and blazing torches at Harada Jinja, a cultural treasure of Toyonaka. Feel the spirit of Japan at this historic shrine.

Oct 1 – Oct 10

A special spring experience at Namiki-no-Seki with expert guides. Deepen your knowledge of nature and local history. Advance reservation required (limited to 10 people per session).

Oct 1 – Oct 31

Immerse yourself in the beauty of the illuminated Sesshu-tei Garden. This special event combines historic scenery with the elegant sounds of a guitar and violin duo for a perfect autumn night in Yamaguchi.

Oct 1 – Oct 31

Experience a magical aquarium! Enjoy wizard diver quizzes, themed photo spots, and a digital stamp rally for a perfect Halloween outing.

Oct 1 – Oct 31

Walk through the historic Hagi Castle Town in a beautiful kimono! Visitors receive a special passport with coupons for local dining and shopping. A perfect autumn event for a unique Japanese experience.

Oct 1 – Nov 1

Experience the nature of Mt. Amagi, the history of Shuzenji, and the premium flavors of wasabi and seafood. This special program offers a deep dive into Izu's culture through exhibits at local accommodations.

Sep 25 – Oct 26

Experience a special autumn at the World Heritage site Motsuji, featuring beautiful bush clover and the traditional Ennen-no-mai dance. The colorful scenery of the Pure Land Garden is an unforgettable sight.

Sep 25 – Oct 20

Seek good luck at Kawagoe Kumano Jinja this autumn. Enjoy the Yatagarasu bell ritual and collect special seasonal Goshuin stamps.

Sep 20 – Nov 3

Immerse yourself in the untouched nature of the Shirakami-Sanchi mountains. Discover crystal-clear streams, ancient beech groves, and seasonal beauty on this unforgettable journey through a World Natural Heritage site.

Sep 19 – Oct 31

Walk through a stunning 30m bush clover tunnel and enjoy traditional Japanese culture through tea ceremonies and pottery painting in a historic Edo-period garden.

Sep 19 – Oct 12

A magical nighttime event in Nagahama featuring bamboo lantern illuminations, a garden sea of clouds, and plum bonsai.

Sep 16 – Oct 18

Join a special photo seminar with professional photographer Mariko Yamamoto! Capture the beauty of dahlias and garden mums with expert guidance. Advance reservations are required due to limited capacity.

Sep 12 – Nov 3

A special autumn event in Toyama featuring colorful Kiba-cosmos blooms, delicious food trucks, and lively festival stalls. Take a gondola ride to enjoy the stunning seasonal scenery and a relaxing time in nature.

Sep 12 – Oct 12

Experience the AQUIRAX UNO exhibition by Akira Uno at the Kyoto City Kyocera Museum of Art from September 9 to October 25, 2026.

Sep 9 – Oct 25

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

Sep 5 – Oct 18

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 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