199 events found
Gunma · Seasonal Events
A magical event around the Yubatake in Kusatsu Onsen where you can be surrounded by the warm, beautiful light of countless candles.
Jul 8
Gunma · Performances & Shows
A dynamic performance of Kusatsu Onsen's traditional 'Yumomi' culture! Held at Netsu-no-yu, this visually engaging show is easy to enjoy even without knowing Japanese, making it perfect for international travelers visiting Kusatsu in the summer.
Join the Tanigawadake Yamabiraki on July 5, 2026. Experience a magical night featuring a special midnight train from Ueno Station and a stunning candle tower illumination.
Jul 5
Saitama · Festivals & Fireworks
Experience the magic of underwater fireworks over the Sea of Japan at Mikuni Sunset Beach!
Aug 11
Experience the power of 10,000 fireworks! Enjoy a breathtaking night sky in Kumagaya featuring the Star Mine Competition and modern displays.
Aug 13
Experience the vibrant Chichibu Ondo dance and spectacular fireworks in Minano Town. Join the community dance, enjoy local street food, and immerse yourself in the heart of a traditional Japanese summer festival.
Aug 14
Saitama · Seasonal Events
Seek good luck at Kawagoe Kumano Jinja this autumn. Enjoy the Yatagarasu bell ritual and collect special seasonal Goshuin stamps.
Sep 20 – Nov 3
Experience the spectacular UNESCO-listed floats and the intense 'Hikkawase' showdown in Kawagoe. Immerse yourself in Japanese tradition amidst a beautiful historic cityscape.
Oct 17 – Oct 18
Experience the breathtaking 'Hikkawase' float race and the grandeur of the UNESCO-recognized Kawagoe Matsuri!
Oct 21
Experience the purifying 'Chinowa-kuguri' ritual at Kawagoe Kumano Jinja this winter. Collect beautiful seasonal Goshuin stamps and welcome the New Year with a refreshed spirit.
Dec 5 – Dec 30
Experience the power of sacred horses and thunderous gunshots at the Teppo Matsuri at Iida Hachiman Jinja. A breathtaking display of Japanese tradition.
Dec 12
A mesmerizing fire festival featuring dancing flames in the night sky. Enjoy a special night experiencing traditional Japanese culture.
Mar 1, 2027
Experience a traditional spring festival amidst the natural beauty of Koji Jinja Shrine. Discover the history and seasonal charm of a local Japanese community.
Mar 14, 2027
Be amazed by the massive giant kites soaring through the sky! Experience the history and tradition of Kasukabe.
May 3, 2027
Experience the magic of 500 lanterns! Witness the 230-year-old tradition of Kuki's mythical floats transform into a glowing night parade.
Jul 12, 2027
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
A special guided tour to encounter fireflies in the night forest. Enjoy this enchanting experience held only once a month.
Jul 18
Saitama · Performances & Shows
An adult-oriented nature seminar to learn about the tiny ecosystems beneath your feet. Enjoy a calm, educational time based on professional environmental research insights.
Chiba · Seasonal Events
Discover a magical world of animals at dusk. Spend a special summer night at the beautifully illuminated Sayuri World.
Jul 25 – Aug 29
Chiba · Performances & Shows
The 32nd World Junior Baseball Championship will be held in Narita, Chiba, from July 30 to August 7, 2026. Don't miss this international baseball event featuring talented junior players from across the globe.
Jul 30 – Aug 7
