June 1, 2026 – August 30, 2026
Gifu · Festivals & Fireworks
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.
Ibaraki · Festivals & Fireworks
A summer staple in Koga featuring massive Sanjaku-dama fireworks. Experience this breathtaking display of light and sound in person!
Hyogo · Other
Help keep the beautiful sea and parks of Ashiya pristine. Join the cleanup around Miratap Park Ashiya and make your summer memories even more special.
Tottori · Festivals & Fireworks
Information regarding the 32nd Hakuho-sai on August 2, 2026. Please check the official website for the latest program details and venue information.
Kochi · Other
Experience the 'spooky' side of a Japanese summer! A fun workshop for kids featuring storytelling and making ghost-themed mini hand fans. Perfect for making summer memories!
Ishikawa · Other
Go behind the scenes at Kiseki no Ipponmatsu Hall! Stand in the spotlight and discover the professional lighting and sound equipment used in a real theater.
Fukushima · Festivals & Fireworks
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.
Aichi · Other
A hands-on musical instrument program led by professionals. You can touch and play instruments like the violin and cello, experiencing the joy of making music. The program may also include a professional concert, offering a deep dive into the world of music.
Experience the massive 'Waraji' sandals and a high-energy fusion of traditional folk dance and modern music at Fukushima's premier summer festival!
Iwate · Festivals & Fireworks
約1万発の花火が夜空を埋め尽くす、一関の夏のハイライト！駅から徒歩圏内でアクセスも抜群です。商店街の七夕飾りとお祭りグルメも一緒に楽しみましょう。
Experience the powerful Ushiki demon, beautiful traditional dances, and a spectacular fireworks display! The Kurayoshi Obuki Matsuri is a quintessential summer event in Tottori that lets you feel the heart of Japanese tradition.
Celebrate at Hayabusa Station, the home of the Suzuki 'Hayabusa' wrapping train! Experience a unique summer festival where railway and motorcycle culture collide. Don't miss the spectacular drone photography!
Toyama · Festivals & Fireworks
Witness the breathtaking star mines and massive shells over Toyama's Jinzu River. Experience this traditional festival of light and peace in person!
Aug 1
Yamanashi · Festivals & Fireworks
Celebrate summer at the Yamanakako Hoko-sai. Immerse yourself in a magical night of light and tradition by the lake.
Ishikawa · Festivals & Fireworks
Witness a breathtaking sea procession to a floating torii gate and the powerful rhythms of the historic Gojinjyo Taiko drumming.
Hokkaido · Festivals & Fireworks
A massive summer festival in Eastern Hokkaido featuring parades, fireworks, and local food! Experience the heat of Kushiro's summer.
Aichi · Festivals & Fireworks
Experience the stunning 'Arigato Hanabi' fireworks over the Ibikawa river. A perfect way to create beautiful summer memories in Gifu.
Okinawa · Festivals & Fireworks
Experience the profound traditions of Izena Island at the Nakada-ku Unna, a unique cultural event.
Gunma · Festivals & Fireworks
Experience the grandeur of one of the three great Gion festivals of Joshu. Witness the spectacular 7-float procession and traditional music in the heart of a vibrant Japanese summer.
