123 events found
Iwate · Festivals & Fireworks
A majestic festival of tradition and nature at Hayachine Jinja. A unique opportunity to touch the soul of Japanese spiritual culture.
Aug 1
Experience the traditional Saihaiine Jinja Reitaisai in Hanamaki, Iwate. Watch sacred Kagura dances in a historic shrine setting surrounded by the beautiful nature of Mt. Saihaiine.
Jul 31 – Aug 1
Iwate · Seasonal Events
Enjoy a hands-on experience with dam tours and fish catching. A perfect summer activity for families in Iwate.
Jul 28
Iwate · Performances & Shows
Discover the forefront of educational travel in Tohoku and Niigata. This seminar is a must-attend for professionals seeking the latest programs in disaster prevention and inquiry-based learning, offering direct connections to local providers.
Jul 27
Experience the stunning illuminated view of Tsunori Dam in Morioka, Iwate—a special seasonal event to witness the dam in a whole new light.
Jul 21 – Jul 31
A special event featuring a Washi lamp shade making workshop. Create your own piece of art to be displayed at the Miyazawa Kenji Fairy Tale Village. Please wear clothes that can get stained by dyes.
Jul 6
Miyagi · Festivals & Fireworks
Experience 16,000 lights lighting up the Sendai sky! A massive event showcasing the breathtaking power of an urban fireworks display.
Aug 5Starts in 2 days
Experience the stunning beauty of Washi paper decorations filling the Sendai arcades. A must-see summer tradition in Tohoku!
Aug 6Starts in 3 days
Witness the stunning 200m Niagara waterfall and water-surface starmines at Naganuma. Plan your return transport or nearby stay in advance to avoid the heavy crowds!
Aug 13
Experience the magic of summer in Sendai! Enjoy fireworks and stage shows at the Izumi Ward Furusato Festival.
Aug 22
Witness the breathtaking Blue Impulse aerobatic team and cutting-edge aircraft up close! Please use public transportation to enjoy the skies of Higashimatsushima.
Aug 27
A beautiful fire-themed eve festival in Shichikashuku, Miyagi. Experience the breathtaking beauty of a traditional Japanese summer night.
Aug 29
Experience the energy of Sendai! Watch powerful YOSAKOI dance performances and join the massive community dance to create unforgettable autumn memories.
Oct 13
Experience the 300-year-old Matsutaki Matsuri at Osaki Hachiman-gu. Witness the sacred Goshinka fire and the spirited Hadaka-mairi for a profound encounter with Japanese winter culture.
Jan 14, 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
重さ1トンの神輿が202段の階段を駆け下りる!日本三大荒神輿の一つ、塩竈神社帆手祭の迫力を現地で体感してください。
Mar 10, 2027
Find peace among beautiful seasonal blooms. A special experience to feel the essence of the changing seasons.
May 9, 2027
A historic Sendai festival featuring grand Yamaboko float parades and energetic Suzume Odori dances. Don't miss the impressive samurai processions.
May 24, 2027
Discover the stunning beauty of irises blooming at the historic Tagajo Ruins. A perfect way to experience the charm of early summer in Japan.
Jun 24, 2027
豪華な御座船が海を渡る!日本三大船祭りの一つ、塩竈みなと祭。迫力ある神輿の海上渡御や、3,000人が踊る賑やかなパレード、夜空を彩る花火など、見どころ満載の夏の祭典をぜひ現地で体験してください。
Jul 10, 2027