Events and festivals happening in Shiga in April.
Shiga 路 Festivals & Fireworks
A spectacular UNESCO-listed festival featuring magnificent floats and traditional child Kabuki. Experience the timeless beauty of Japan amidst the historic streets of Nagahama.
Apr 6, 2027
Experience the majestic Namura Matsuri at the National Treasure Namura Shrine, featuring a grand procession of 10 sacred horses and 3 portable shrines.
Apr 18, 2027
Witness the magnificent procession of sacred horses and portable shrines at the National Treasure Naemura Jinja. A perfect way to experience Japan's deep history and tradition during spring.
Apr 19, 2027
Witness the magnificent Minakuchi Hikiyama Festival in Shiga, featuring ornate 'moving shrines' and traditional music. Experience this historic parade and cultural heritage firsthand.
Apr 20, 2027
