Festivals & Fireworks

Experience the art of fireworks dancing over the beautiful Honjo River. A special summer night awaits you in Akita.

Jul 25

A traditional summer festival in Kusu, Oita, featuring powerful float processions and energetic Soran dances. Enjoy local food and the vibrant energy of a Japanese summer night.

Jul 25

Experience the passion of the Amakusa Hondo Haiya Festival! Let the powerful rhythms and traditional dances move your soul. Don't miss this quintessential Japanese summer experience!

Jul 25 – Aug 1

LOOOP 2026 (July 25–26) celebrates the natural beauty of Hakodate. Please prepare for an outdoor experience involving unpaved paths and forest-side scenery.

Jul 25 – Jul 26

Enjoy the 48th Miyoshi Kinsai Festival in Miyoshi City, Hiroshima on July 25, 2026. Experience the lively parade and the local mascot Don-chan. Please prepare for the summer heat!

Jul 25

Make the most of your summer in Misaki, Okayama on July 25, 2026! Don't miss the spectacular fireworks starting at 20:30. Experience the local energy and beautiful summer night.

Jul 25

Experience the Inunaki Suijin-sai in Gujo Hachiman. Enjoy a special summer night where traditional rituals meet the vibrant energy of the Gujo Odori dance.

Jul 25

Experience the 'Umi o Wataru Sai-rei' where the beautiful sea of Aoshima meets Japanese tradition. A special way to feel the essence of a Japanese summer near Aoshima Shrine and luxury resorts.

Jul 25 – Jul 26

Experience the spirit of summer at the Ayabe Minatsuki Matsuri on July 25, 2026. Enjoy traditional Wadaiko drumming, vibrant Yosaki dances, and a stunning display of fireworks and lantern floating in Ayabe, Kyoto.

Jul 25

Watch massive fireworks launched from the ski slopes! Enjoy a vibrant summer night in Aizu Kogen with stage events and local festivities.

Jul 25

Enjoy the historic Hiroshima Minato Yume Fireworks Display over the beautiful Hiroshima coast. Secure a premium view with our luxury reserved seating options for an unforgettable summer night.

Jul 25

A spectacular summer event featuring massive fireworks and powerful sound. Experience this beautiful art of light in person.

Jul 25

A deeply historical festival held at Taira no Koremori Rekishi no Sato in Nara. Starting at 16:30, you can experience the magic of a Japanese evening and the timeless traditions of the Taira legend.

Jul 25

Experience Nagoshi no Oharae at Yoshino Jingu in Nara. Purify your spirit by passing through the sacred Chinowa ring to pray for health and well-being. A profound way to experience the seasonal traditions of Japan in the historic Yoshino region.

Jul 25 – Jul 26

A traditional summer parade featuring beautiful glowing lantern floats. Experience this magical night in Shimanto firsthand.

Jul 25

Witness the ultimate battle of skill between Japan's top fireworks masters. Experience the breathtaking synchronization of music and light live!

Jul 25

Experience the Kiho Torou Matsuri in Kihoku, Mie. Witness the stunning harmony of summer fireworks and glowing lanterns for an unforgettable night.

Jul 25

The highlight of summer in Otaru: 5,000 music-synchronized fireworks. Enjoy a premium view from the paid viewing area. A must-see event for your Hokkaido summer trip!

Jul 24 – Jul 26

2026 is a special year for Tenjin Matsuri as Saturday, Taian, and Daimonichi all coincide! Experience the 1,000-year-old 'Festival of Fire and Water' in Osaka, featuring a grand boat procession and 4,000 fireworks.

Jul 24 – Jul 25

Experience the Nachi Biei Fire Festival at Biei Jinja on July 24, 2026. Witness a spectacular fire display that connects the history and nature of Biei. A perfect way to create lasting memories during your summer trip to Hokkaido.

Jul 24