Events and festivals happening in Nagano in August.
Nagano · Other
A special cross-talk event featuring artist Taisuke Abe and Director Michiko Kasahara at the Nagano Prefectural Art Museum. Limited to 30 participants on a first-come, first-served basis. No reservation required.
Jul 16 – Aug 30
Essential for teachers in Nagano! Learn how to maximize the Nagano Prefectural Art Museum's school programs, including pre-learning animations, support tools, and specialized assistance for special needs education.
Jul 24 – Aug 3
Nagano · Festivals & Fireworks
Experience the thunderous roar of 300 drummers! Don't miss the breathtaking Taiko performances at the Okaya Taiko Matsuri in Nagano.
Aug 13
Experience the breathtaking scale of the Suwa Lake fireworks, featuring water-surface starmines and thunderous sounds echoing through the mountains. A premier summer event in Japan.
Aug 15
A special cross-talk exploring the depths of contemporary art. A rare chance to discover new artistic dimensions through dialogue with Taizo Abe.
Aug 29
Nagano · Performances & Shows
A special two-day experience in the beautiful nature of Niigata, featuring top-tier jazz from domestic and international artists, including the Kazuo Isatsu (vib) Quintet.
Aug 29 – Aug 30
