Events and festivals happening in Tochigi in October.
Tochigi · Festivals & Fireworks
Experience the profound spiritual traditions of Japan at Utsunomiya Futarayama Jinja. From sacred prayers for family well-being to collecting beautiful Goshuin, discover a peaceful way to connect with Japanese culture in a stunning natural setting.
Oct 1Starts in 5 days
Tochigi · Other
Enjoy high-altitude nature with your dog! Grab early bird tickets to save 1,000 JPY and enjoy gondola rides and treasure hunts.
Oct 3Starts in 7 days
Experience the Rei-sai (Autumn Festival) at Futarayama Jinja in Utsunomiya, Tochigi, to witness traditional Shinto rituals and seasonal history.
Oct 11
Experience the traditional Yabusame horseback archery at the UNESCO World Heritage site, Nikko Toshogu. A spectacular fusion of historic architecture and powerful Japanese martial arts.
Oct 16
Experience the grand Samurai Procession at the UNESCO World Heritage site, Nikko Toshogu. Witness the powerful history of the Tokugawa era through traditional dances and armored warriors.
Oct 17
Experience the sacred Kanname Hoshuku-sai at Futaarayama Jinja in Utsunomiya, Tochigi. Witness traditional Shinto rituals and immerse yourself in Japan's historic spiritual culture.
Experience traditional Japanese rituals and culture at the historic Futarayama Jinja in Utsunomiya, Tochigi. A perfect opportunity to witness sacred ceremonies and collect unique Goshuin stamps.
Oct 19
Experience the traditional Shimonomiya Rei-sai, held at the sacred birthplace of Futarasan Shrine. Discover beautiful shrine architecture and ancient rituals as part of your historical journey through Utsunomiya.
Oct 21
A profound cultural experience at Futarasan Jinja in Utsunomiya. Witness traditional rituals held within a sacred space surrounded by nature. Perfect for travelers interested in Japanese history and spiritual traditions.
Oct 22