123 events found
Fukushima · Festivals & Fireworks
Experience the dynamic Iwaki-style Bon Odori featuring a rotating tower. A special summer event to feel the local energy and community spirit.
Aug 13 – Aug 15
Experience the power of 1,000 fireworks up close in Samegawa Village, Fukushima! A spectacular display of light and color perfect for a summer night.
Aug 15
A 400-year-old fire festival. Experience the overwhelming power of 40kg torches lighting up the night sky.
Tokiwa Bon Festa 2026 in Katsurao Village, Fukushima. A traditional summer festival featuring the Katsuuo Ondo dance at the Fukkou Koryukan Azeria parking lot.
Experience the breathtaking beauty of massive fireworks in Asakawa, Fukushima. Immerして the traditional Japanese summer atmosphere. Don't forget your camera and a leisure sheet!
Aug 16
Nunobiki Kogen Matsuri will be held on August 23, 2026. Enjoy a beautiful event in a lush highland setting. Please check for updates as details are currently limited.
Aug 23
Fukushima · Other
Experience the nature of Adatara Kogen at the foot of Mt. Adatara. A scenic trail featuring seasonal landscapes and encounters with cattle and wild squirrels.
Sep 5 – Sep 6
A cultural event celebrating the shops and food of Okuma. Enjoy nostalgic menus and meet local business owners. Please use the parking lot near Okuma IC and the free shuttle bus to arrive.
Sep 5
Iisaka Kenka Matsuri is one of Japan's top three fighting festivals. Witness the intense collision of floats and soul-stirring drums in the heart of Iisaka Onsen.
Oct 4
Witness the enchanting glow of lanterns at Nihonmatsu Shrine. Immerse yourself in a serene, traditional Japanese night filled with flickering light and ancient beauty.
Oct 5
Discover the heart of Minami-Aizu at the Maezawa Magariya Festival. Experience traditional drumming, local delicacies, and the serene beauty of a historic Japanese farmhouse village.
Oct 20 – Oct 31
Experience sacred Kagura dances and seasonal yuzu treats at the historic Yatsuki Tsutsutsumobetsu Shrine. A perfect winter cultural experience in Fukushima.
Dec 12 – Dec 13
Experience the intense Tsutsukobiki Matsuri! Watch the powerful 800kg straw rope battle that has continued for 300 years in Fukushima.
Mar 7, 2027
Experience the Otaue Matsuri at Isasumi Jinja, one of Japan's three great daytime rice planting festivals. Witness the elegant Saotome-odori, sacred rituals, and powerful shrine processions.
Jul 12, 2027
Visit the Aizu Tashima Gion Matsuri to witness 800 years of tradition, including grand floats and the legendary 'Japan's Most Beautiful Bride Procession.'
Jul 22, 2027
Experience the massive 'Waraji' sandals and a high-energy fusion of traditional folk dance and modern music at Fukushima's premier summer festival!
Aug 2
Shirakawa Seki Matsuri at Shirakawa Seki no Mori Park offers a glimpse into traditional Japan through its thatched-roof houses and lush natural scenery. Enjoy a unique experience where history and nature meet.
Experience the powerful 71st Iwaki Fireworks Festival lighting up the sky of Iwaki, Fukushima. Don't miss this spectacular highlight of the Japanese summer.
Aug 1
Watch massive fireworks launched from the ski slopes! Enjoy a vibrant summer night in Aizu Kogen with stage events and local festivities.
Jul 25
A summer festival held by the beautiful sea of Naraha Town! Enjoy the essence of a Japanese summer with the breathtaking scenery of Tenjinmisaki Sports Park.
