Events and festivals happening in Nara in October.
Nara · Other
A seasonal market held in a cultural space in Nara. Enjoy a special moment filled with local warmth and charm.
Jul 19 – Dec 6
Nara · Festivals & Fireworks
Experience the mystical 'Manto Kuyo' at Daian-ji in Nara, where thousands of lanterns illuminate the night sky. The breathtaking contrast of light and shadow creates an unforgettable way to connect with Japanese tradition and spiritual beauty.
Oct 16
Experience the sacred Yoimiya Festival at the UNESCO World Heritage site, Tamaki Jinja. Please bring warm clothing and comfortable walking shoes for this high-altitude mountain setting.
Oct 23
Experience the mystical autumn festival at the World Heritage site, Tamaki Jinja. Discover a unique moment where history and nature intertwine.
Oct 24
A special walking tour to learn the deep history of Kashihara with a local guide. Experience the stories of the past firsthand.
Oct 31
