Seasonal Events

Experience the mystical night at Kiyomizu-dera, where a blue light beam illuminates the sky. Witness the stunning beauty of spring cherry blossoms or autumn leaves.

Aug 14 – Aug 16

お盆休みに日本の夏を満喫！自然、体験、レジャーなど、エリア別の穴場スポットをご紹介します。自分にぴつり合った旅のスタイルを見つけてください。

Aug 13 – Aug 16

A rare opportunity to experience the elegance of 17th-century Kyoto. This exhibition showcases exquisite tea ceremony tools and folding screens linked to the history of Emperor Gosamio and Shokoku-ji Temple.

Aug 2 – Sep 27

Enjoy Fukuoka's premium 'Amaou' strawberries! This seasonal fruit-picking farm is a perfect destination for families and travelers.

Aug 1 – Sep 30

Catch flowing noodles in a refreshing spring water stream! This interactive Somen Nagashi experience is a perfect way to create unforgettable summer memories in Japan.

Aug 1 – Aug 2

Witness legendary National Treasure swords up close at the Atsuta Jingu Treasure Museum. A premium cultural experience to feel the weight of history.

Jul 31 – Aug 25

Indulge in a premium afternoon tea featuring seasonal peaches and a breathtaking view of the Aoshima ocean at Amandan Blue Aoshima.

Jul 30

A hands-on experience featuring dam interior tours and fish catching. A perfect summer outing for families to connect with nature and learn about the environment through play.

Jul 28

Enjoy a world-class collection of insects and beautiful minerals at Fukuoka Tower. A perfect summer event to experience the artistry of nature in Fukuoka.

Jul 25 – Aug 25

Don't miss the summer-only Sunflower Festival! Beyond the stunning views of endless sunflower fields, you can purchase special bouquets. Consider a beautiful arrangement from a professional florist as a thoughtful gift for someone special.

Jul 25 – Aug 23

Craft your own bamboo water gun and play with well water near the famous Totoro Forest! This hands-on summer experience is perfect for families. Pre-registration required.

Jul 25

Make your child's Shichi-Go-San unforgettable with the latest kimono styles and professional styling. Ueno Soja Shrine's Full Pack Plan offers a seamless experience from dressing to blessings.

Jul 25 – Jul 26

Dive into the beautiful sea of Shodoshima with SUP and marine sports! Starting from the clear Olive Beach, we offer programs perfect for beginners and kids. Enjoy a special moment against a breathtaking backdrop.

Jul 25

Discover a magical world of animals at dusk. Spend a special summer night at the beautifully illuminated Sayuri World.

Jul 25 – Aug 29

A seasonal sunflower field in Kamo, Obama, Fukui. Enjoy the vibrant summer scenery from July 25 to August 10, 2026.

Jul 25 – Aug 10

A seasonal collaboration with Hokkaido's famous ISHIYA! Enjoy a summer afternoon tea featuring free-flow premium organic ART OF TEA and exquisite sweets made with selected Hokkaido ingredients for a truly luxurious experience.

Jul 25 – Aug 30

Don't miss this rare chance to see Tsunatori Dam in Morioka, Iwate, beautifully lit up at night. A spectacular sight that transforms the dam into a glowing landmark for a limited time.

Jul 21 – Jul 31

Experience the mystical Natsu no Shika-yose in Nara. Witness the sacred ritual of calling the deer amidst the beautiful natural scenery of Kasuga Taisha, a perfect way to feel the harmony of Japanese tradition and nature.

Jul 19 – Sep 27

Experience the 'Carnivorous Plant Exhibition' at Kochi Prefectural Makino Botanical Garden. Witness the unique forms and survival strategies of these plants during your summer visit to the botanical gardens.

Jul 18 – Aug 30

Enjoy the vibrant beauty of sunflowers in Hokuto City. This summer event offers a spectacular yellow landscape under a bright blue sky, making it a perfect spot for unforgettable summer memories and photography.

Jul 18 – Aug 16

Kick off summer 2026 at the Jabu-Jabu Pond Opening Event! Enjoy refreshing water play and the beauty of nature.

Jul 18 – Jul 20

JW Marriott Hotel Nara presents 'Kids Summer,' a special seasonal program designed to create wonderful summer memories for children and families.

Jul 18 – Sep 13

Kikugahama Beach in Hagi, Yamaguchi, is a beautiful coastal spot known for its white sand and pine trees, offering breathtaking views of Mt. Chiguzu and Mt. Kasayama during the summer season.

Jul 18 – Aug 23

Mizukoidori Hiroba in Izu offers the perfect summer escape with river play, trout catching, and BBQ. It is an ideal destination for families and groups looking to enjoy the natural beauty of Shizuoka.

Jul 18

Celebrate the start of the summer swimming season at Osa Beach in southern Tokushima on July 18, 2026.

Jul 18

Enjoy the beautiful Izu ocean! Explore vibrant coral reefs with beginner-friendly discovery diving and snorkeling. The perfect spot to create unforgettable summer memories with family and friends.

Jul 18

Immerse yourself in the enchanting "Library Aquarium" in Matsumae, Hokkaido. Spend a relaxing summer afternoon exploring a unique, artistic space where the world of books meets the beauty of the sea.

Jul 18 – Aug 29

A special guided tour to encounter fireflies in the night forest. Enjoy this enchanting experience held only once a month.

Jul 18

Indulge in a seasonal BBQ experience at the summit of Mt. Yotei. This summer-only event lets you enjoy Hokkaido's best yakiniku and Genghis Khan while soaking in the vast, open scenery of the mountain range.

Jul 18

Enjoy a refreshing summer moment with the soothing sounds of wind chimes at Kawasaki Daishi. Experience the beautiful colors and traditional atmosphere of a Japanese summer.

Jul 17 – Jul 21

Onishika Twin Beach in Obira, Hokkaido, is a seasonal seaside destination open from July 15 to August 31, 2026.

Jul 15 – Aug 31

Discover the real story of the Shinsengumi! Experience the passion of these legendary warriors through rare diaries and historical artifacts. A must-see while exploring the historic Higashiyama area in Kyoto.

Jul 14 – Sep 13

A special tour through the Japan Heritage sites of Sanjo, Niigata. Connect with the ancient past through hands-on experiences and deep historical insights into Japan's origins.

Jul 12

A special solar observation program at the Yamanashi Prefectural Science Center. On weekends, holidays, and school breaks, you can observe the sun using professional-grade equipment during the morning sessions.

Jul 12

Enjoy a refreshing summer at the historic Chofu Mori Estate. Discover the beauty of Japanese gardens and the tranquil sounds of wind chimes in a stunning samurai residence.

Jul 11 – Aug 30

A unique opportunity to observe and learn about Little Tern conservation through the Wild Bird Survey. A precious learning experience in nature. Please check the official site for the latest event information.

Jul 11

Immerse yourself in a serene world of blue. This special exhibition highlights the diverse textures and shades of blue found in Kanazawa's traditional ceramics, lacquerware, and textiles within a peaceful museum setting.

Jul 11 – Oct 4

Visit the Kyu-Tashiro-ke Residence on July 11–12, 2026, to experience the magic of Tanabata. Admire vibrant decorations set against traditional architecture and collect a limited-edition Kyu-Tashiro-ke Residence card. Perfect for lovers of Japanese culture and history.

Jul 11 – Jul 12

Experience the magical world of Peter Rabbit™ through stunning dollhouses and miniature food at Yokohama Doll House.

Jul 11 – Oct 4

Enjoy a profound moment of Zen at the Baba-ke Residence. Surrounded by historic architecture and a majestic zelkova tree, you can deeply connect with Japanese tea culture in a peaceful, sacred setting. A truly exquisite and meditative experience in Matsumoto.

Jul 10

Join a guided summer tour to observe stalactites and rare wildlife up close. As some areas may involve water, please bring swimwear and a change of clothes to fully enjoy this nature experience.

Jul 9

Don't miss "Edo Furin" in Kusatsu Onsen on July 8, 2026. This beautiful event features traditional wind chimes, offering a perfect way to experience the charm of a Japanese hot spring town during the summer.

Jul 8

Make your strolls around Shibuya even more rewarding! With the "Summer Electric Vacation 2026," you can collect TOKYU POINTs just by tapping NFC tags. Use the app to enjoy a smart and seamless summer outing.

Jul 8

かみね動物園で開催される「夜の動物園」です。夜ならではの動物の姿を観察できる内容となっています。アクセスは日立駅からバス、またはお車をご利用ください。

Jul 8

A magical event around the Yubatake in Kusatsu Onsen where you can be surrounded by the warm, beautiful light of countless candles.

Jul 8

A mystical night where Kenji Miyazawa's literary world glows with light. Enjoy seasonal highlights like stargazing and traditional performing arts.

Jul 6

Join the Tanigawadake Mountain Opening on July 5, 2026. This special night features a midnight departure from Ueno Station and a stunning candle tower light display starting from Doai Station.

Jul 5

A special stay at Seisenryo in Kiyosato Plateau featuring their famous soft serve ice cream and handheld fireworks. An unforgettable way to create summer memories with the family.

Jul 3 – Jul 5

A special guided trekking event to witness seasonal rhododendrons at the summit of Miyanoura-dake. Explore the deep, untouched nature of Yakushima with professional guides by your side.

Jun 6

Experience the beauty of historic Hina dolls within a Meiji-era mansion and garden. A perfect way to feel the spirit of Japanese tradition and welcome the early spring.

Feb 6 – Mar 3

Experience the mystical beauty of Fukuroda Falls at night. Walk through the seasonal light tunnel to witness this breathtaking illuminated spectacle.

Nov 1, 2025 – Jan 12, 2026