Summer events

Experience the massive Sanjaku-dama fireworks and local seafood at the Makurazaki Port Festival, one of Southern Satsuma's greatest summer celebrations!

Aug 1

Witness the breathtaking Niagara fireworks over the Odo River! Experience the intense light and sound of the star mines in person.

Aug 1

Witness the golden Mikoshi parade at Tsuno Jinja. Experience the heart of Miyazaki's summer traditions and the historic atmosphere of this beautiful shrine.

Aug 1 – Aug 2

Experience a breathtaking fusion of grand lake fireworks and a drone show over the beautiful Shinji Lake. The dynamic display from four barges is truly spectacular. Create unforgettable summer memories in Matsue, Shimane.

Aug 1

Experience the spectacular Wakasa Takahama Fireworks Display on August 1, 2026. A perfect way to create unforgettable summer memories in Fukui.

Aug 1

A rare chance to run on an actual runway! A special early morning marathon at Tottori Sakyu Conan Airport.

Aug 1

Celebrate summer at the Yamanakako Hoko-sai. Immerse yourself in a magical night of light and tradition by the lake.

Aug 1

A soulful festival featuring traditional shell melodies and local culture. Escape the everyday and lose yourself in the enchanting sounds of the sea.

Aug 1

Experience the profound traditions of Izena Island at the Nakada-ku Unna, a unique cultural event.

Aug 1

A summer night event held around Tsuwano Station. Enjoy a special moment amidst the atmosphere of a historic castle town and the charm of local railway culture.

Aug 1

Experience the charm of Izu on August 1, 2026, as the luxury cruise ship Asuka II docks in Matsuzaki, Shizuoka.

Aug 1

Experience a spectacular fireworks display in Okazaki, Aichi! Enjoy breathtaking fireworks against the historic backdrop of Okazaki Castle. Perfect for those wanting to experience a traditional Japanese summer festival.

Aug 1

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

Experience the stunning 'Arigato Hanabi' fireworks over the Ibikawa river. A perfect way to create beautiful summer memories in Gifu.

Aug 1

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

Witness a breathtaking sea procession to a floating torii gate and the powerful rhythms of the historic Gojinjyo Taiko drumming.

Aug 1

The Summer Vacation History Class at Ryozen Hisakikan in Kyoto is a unique program for children to learn about the Bakumatsu and Restoration era. It is a highly recommended hands-on experience for kids interested in Japanese history.

Aug 1

Witness the breathtaking fireworks over the Edogawa River! A perfect way to create unforgettable summer memories in Japan.

Aug 1

A special drone performance featuring Hello Kitty and Cinnamoroll! Enjoy professional baseball, high-tech entertainment, and limited-edition gourmet food at Mazda Stadium.

Aug 1

Dive into a Japanese summer with sweetfish catching and soba making! This is a perfect hands-on experience for families to create unforgettable memories in nature.

Aug 1