Events and festivals happening in Ibaraki in December.
Ibaraki · Festivals & Fireworks
Watch the intense lantern collisions from a warm, heated Kotatsu seat! Enjoy local sake and delicacies at this special winter festival.
Dec 6
Ibaraki · Other
A special Goma fire ritual held at Koyama-ji Temple in Sakuragawa, Ibaraki. This is a profound opportunity to witness traditional Japanese spiritual ceremonies and the power of fire within a historic temple setting.
Dec 18
Join the Joya no Kane bell-ringing ceremony at Koyama-ji in Sakura, Ibaraki. It is a beautiful way to experience the spiritual atmosphere of the Japanese New Year through the resonant sounds of the temple bells.
Dec 31