269 events found
Gifu · Festivals & Fireworks
A traditional fireworks festival in Ogaki, Gifu. Experience the breathtaking art of light and color in the beautiful autumn night sky.
Oct 10
Witness the epic scale of the Battle of Sekigahara! Experience the breathtaking 'Kassen Emaki' reenactment with samurai warriors right before your eyes.
Oct 11
Experience the Ikenoue Misogi Festival in Gifu. Witness the powerful tradition of the naked festival in the clear waters of Nagara River.
Dec 10
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 spiritual essence of Japan through the Ta no Kami Matsuri, a traditional ritual dedicated to nature and a bountiful harvest.
Feb 13, 2027
Experience the grandeur of Gifu's Japan Heritage festival! Enjoy spectacular mechanical float displays, vibrant shrine parades, and stunning night-time fireworks during this high-energy spring celebration.
Apr 5, 2027
A breathtaking traditional fire festival in Gifu featuring a 20m tall sacred lantern and intense sparks. Don't miss the high-energy shrine procession and dramatic waterfall fireworks!
Apr 10, 2027
A traditional festival featuring vibrant Kinefuri dances and sacred horses racing up stone steps. Experience the spirit of a historic Japanese mountain village!
Apr 19, 2027
Witness the breathtaking lacquer floats and the charming traditional Children's Kabuki! Don't miss this historic cultural celebration in Gifu.
May 2, 2027
Celebrate 300 years of tradition with magnificent floats and soulful children's Kabuki in the heart of Gifu's spring.
May 4, 2027
A vibrant summer festival in Ogaki featuring grand floats and traditional music. Experience the essence of Japanese culture amidst a beautiful historic setting.
May 15, 2027
Experience a grand musical fireworks show with 10,000 shells! A spectacular live performance that lights up the Gero Onsen night sky.
Aug 2
Experience a magical night of Gujo Odori at Shiroyama Park. Dance amidst the beautiful silhouettes of the castle ruins for a truly unforgettable summer memory.
One of the seven great Gujo Odori festivals from the Edo period. Experience a traditional summer night illuminated by the iconic large lanterns on Honmachi Street.
Aug 1
Experience the traditional energy of Otohime Suijin Matsuri amidst the historic streets of Gujo Hachiman. A perfect way to enjoy a special summer night in Gifu.
Jul 30
A solemn memorial service at Shiroyama Park in Gujo Hachiman. Experience the deep history and spiritual traditions of Japan amidst the beautiful scenery of this historic castle town.
Jul 28
Discover the history of Gujo Hachiman through the Kefuki-ichi Akahige Sakubee Memorial Service. Explore the surrounding area filled with historic castles and traditional townscapes.
Jul 27
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
A unique ritual honoring the "Electric Jizo" from the Meiji era. Experience a special summer night in Gujo Hachiman alongside the energetic Gujo Odori dance.
Jul 19
A traditional festival honoring Shinnō Yakushi in a Mt. Shiro cave. Enjoy the energetic night dances and the historic atmosphere of Gujo Hachiman.
Jul 18
