Festivals & Fireworks

Experience the elegance of blooming plum blossoms and traditional performing arts at Osaka Tenmangu. A perfect blend of history and culture.

Jan 24, 2027

A breathtaking world of light and snow. Dress warmly and prepare your camera to capture the magic of Kisoji's winter.

Jan 25, 2027

Experience the magic of a Shiretoko winter night. Enjoy illuminated art, cozy bonfires, and relaxing hammocks for a truly special winter memory.

Jan 30, 2027

A breathtaking winter festival in Yunishigawa Onsen featuring thousands of glowing snow sculptures. Don't miss this once-in-a-lifetime winter illumination in Tochigi!

Feb 1, 2027

Experience a magical night in Hakone where traditional Shinto rituals meet a spectacular fireworks display.

Feb 2, 2027

Witness the powerful demon dances and ancient rituals at Heian Jingu. A perfect opportunity to experience Japan's traditional way of warding off bad luck.

Feb 2, 2027

Experience the traditional Setsubun-sai at the historic Munakata Taisha to welcome good fortune and witness a beautiful piece of Japanese spiritual culture.

Feb 2, 2027

迫力の源泉湯かけ合戦と、温泉街を練り歩く湯鬼神の演舞！冬の登別でしか味わえない熱狂的な伝統祭りに参加しませんか？

Feb 2, 2027

Experience the profound beauty of traditional Kagura and the arrival of spring. Discover the thousand-year history of Uwadotori Jinja Shrine.

Feb 2, 2027

Immerse yourself in the majestic autumn traditions and spiritual heritage of the historic Iwashimizu Hachiman-gu Shrine.

Feb 3, 2027

A breathtaking night of snow and candlelight. Dress warmly and prepare to experience the magical winter beauty of Aomori.

Feb 3, 2027

Experience the powerful bean-throwing ceremony at Tsurugaoka Hachiman to welcome a year of good health and luck.

Feb 3, 2027

Experience the solemn Shinto rituals and traditional ceremonies at Izumo Taisha. Discover the profound depth of Japanese spiritual culture through sacred seasonal rituals.

Feb 3, 2027

A world-class winter festival featuring massive snow sculptures and stunning light displays. Experience the breathtaking beauty of a true Hokkaido winter in person.

Feb 5, 2027

Enjoy stunning ice sculptures and snow slides at the Kushiro Winter Festival! Dress warmly to experience this beautiful winter wonderland.

Feb 6, 2027

Experience the Zonbera Matsuri, a profound window into Noto's history. The 'Ta-asobi' ritual offers a unique glimpse into Japan's spiritual and agricultural heritage.

Feb 6, 2027

A spectacular winter festival in Asahikawa featuring world-class snow sculptures and ice art. Enjoy snow activities and local gourmet for a complete Hokkaido winter experience.

Feb 6, 2027

Enjoy the best of winter in Matsushima! Savor a variety of oyster dishes—grilled, steamed, or fried—alongside local sake. With stage performances and even free footbaths, it's a perfect way to experience the seasonal flavors of Matsushima.

Feb 7, 2027

Experience the traditional Dondo Matsuri amidst the beautiful scenery of Midori-gawa Dam. Enjoy a special moment where winter nature and Japanese culture meet.

Feb 7, 2027

A magical winter display of 2,000 fireworks over Hakodate Bay! Enjoy the breathtaking lights against the clear night sky alongside the famous Hakodate night view. A perfect way to create winter memories with delicious local food.

Feb 8, 2027