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Discover inner peace through traditional Zazen at Iyama Hofukuji. Escape the noise of daily life and find mental tranquility in a serene temple setting. Beginners are warmly welcome.

Oct 11

Witness the spectacular 300m high Ryusei fireworks! Experience the powerful traditions of Chichibu.

Oct 11

Experience the grandeur of the Sanada clan! Watch a spectacular procession of 200+ samurai and princesses through the streets of Matsudai. Enjoy traditional arts and nearby fireworks for a complete Japanese cultural experience.

Oct 10 – Oct 11

Experience the powerful energy of traditional floats and spirited shouts in Hashimoto, Wakayama. Witness the spectacular autumn festival of the Aga shrines!

Oct 10 – Oct 11

Experience the Chushu-sai (Hojoe) at Usa Jingu. A special 3-day event featuring solemn Shinto rituals and powerful Mikoshi processions to celebrate the harvest and Japanese tradition.

Oct 10 – Oct 12

Experience a 360-degree projection mapping show in a historic building! Immerse yourself in light and Vivaldi's music in Osaka.

Oct 10

A stunning traditional festival featuring magnificent floats, powerful lion dances, and evocative music amidst the historic atmosphere of Kakegawa Castle town.

Oct 10

A spectacular festival where the grandeur of the Sanada clan meets historic streets. Experience the spirit of the samurai and traditional Japanese culture in a once-in-a-lifetime event.

Oct 10

A traditional fireworks festival in Ogaki, Gifu. Experience the breathtaking art of light and color in the beautiful autumn night sky.

Oct 10

Enjoy a massive selection of 70+ dessert shops at Mitsui Outlet Park Shiga Ryuo! Participate in the Gochisou Sweets Market to discover premium treats and earn special shopping vouchers. Make your autumn shopping trip even sweeter!

Oct 10 – Oct 12

Experience the Hagoromo Festival, where Shizuoka's history and tradition meet. Witness the mystical Miho Hagoromo Noh dance at the Shimizu Cultural Center Marinart.

Oct 10

A special 3-day event featuring traditional Koishiwara-yaki. A must-visit for pottery lovers to find beautiful, direct-from-the-kiln ceramics.

Oct 10 – Oct 12

Experience a special morning at Maruyama Park with fresh, local vegetables delivered directly from Sapporo farmers.

Oct 10

A community-focused sports event in Narita, Chiba. Experience the vibrant energy of a Japanese local festival and the strong community bonds through sports. A great addition to your Narita sightseeing trip!

Oct 10

Experience the thrill of wildlife emerging from the dark! Enjoy a high-octane night safari drive at Nasu Safari Park.

Oct 10

Get up to 40% off Nambu Tekki! Enjoy high-energy competitions and hands-on artisan workshops. A must-visit annual festival to experience the beauty of Japanese ironware.

Oct 10 – Oct 11

Experience the unique 'En-kiri En-musubi Ishi' ritual at Yasui Konpiragu's annual festival. A profound way to pray for new connections and better ties in the heart of Kyoto.

Oct 10

Experience the Sake Matsuri in Saijo, the heart of sake culture! Enjoy nationwide sake tastings, explore historic brewery streets, and enjoy family-friendly activities. A perfect autumn trip to Hiroshima!

Oct 10 – Oct 11

Experience the thrill of 4,000 fireworks and lively stage shows in Sukumo!

Oct 10 – Oct 12

Experience the 200-year history of the Tanakura Autumn Festival. Witness the powerful clash of grand floats and the rhythmic sounds of traditional music in the heart of Fukushima.

Oct 10 – Oct 11

Join us at Midori-no-shima in Hakodate on October 10, 2026! This rock festival brings together incredible artists for a day of music, local food, and much more. Don't forget to bring warm clothing to enjoy the autumn air!

Oct 10

現代美術家・椿昇の表現が街へ！美術館の枠を超えた、生命力あふれるアート体験を十和田の街なかで楽しみましょう。

Oct 10

Witness the solemn and sacred ceremonies of Wakasa Hiko Shrine. These traditional festivals held in March and October offer a rare glimpse into Japan's deep-rooted spiritual culture and local history.

Oct 10

Enjoy a breathtaking autumn night in Yonezawa. Be sure to bring warm clothing to stay comfortable while watching the fireworks under the night sky.

Oct 10

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Hida Takayama through UNESCO-listed ornate floats and exquisite mechanical puppet performances.

Oct 9 – Oct 10

Discover the beauty of Tanba-yaki at the 49th Tanba-yaki Pottery Festival! With 50 pottery studios, live performances, and seasonal festivities, it is the perfect way to experience Japanese craftsmanship this autumn.

Oct 9 – Oct 18

A breathtaking autumn celebration in Takayama featuring golden floats and traditional arts. A must-see cultural experience in the historic streets of Gifu.

Oct 9

Experience the traditional Shinkoshiki ceremony and the vibrant Okunchi Festival at the historic Aoi Aso Shrine. A perfect way to witness the beauty of Japanese heritage.

Oct 9

Experience the grandest festival of Kotohira-gu. The 2km-long Omiyuki procession is a stunning spectacle reminiscent of an ancient Japanese picture scroll. A truly special encounter with Japanese tradition.

Oct 9

Experience the thrill of Otsu Matsuri, a UNESCO-recognized festival featuring grand floats and mechanical puppets. Witness the historic procession and the vibrant energy of Shiga's traditional culture.

Oct 9

Experience a special 4-day festival in the beautiful Mojiko Retro district! Enjoy authentic German Festbier and Kyushu craft beers amidst a stunning historical landscape.

Oct 9 – Oct 12

Experience the mystical roots of Japanese Noh and Kyogen through the Okina-mai dance. Witness this sacred ritual illuminated by bonfire light at the historic Nara Mamehiko Shrine.

Oct 8

Experience the sacred Daihannya-kyo chanting and Goma fire ritual at Horyu-ji's Saien-do. A profound opportunity to witness traditional Japanese Buddhist rituals at a World Heritage site.

Oct 8

A high-stakes boat racing tournament at BOAT RACE Kiryu! Watch elite athletes battle it out and enjoy special prize draws. Experience the speed and intensity live!

Oct 7 – Oct 12

迫力の「龍踊」や「コッコデショ」が魅力！長崎の歴史と異文化が融合した、世界でも類を見ないダイナミックな秋の祭典を体験しましょう。

Oct 7 – Oct 9

Experience a traditional autumn in Kagawa with expressive lion dances and the sacred Okacho ritual at Tamura Jinja.

Oct 7 – Oct 8

Massive fireworks blooming directly overhead! Experience spectacular star mines and traditional festivals in Komatsushima. A perfect autumn night in Tokushima awaits.

Oct 6

Experience the solemn Kaizan-ki at Iyama Hofukuji. Immerse yourself in the quiet beauty of Japanese Buddhist tradition and find a moment of profound peace.

Oct 6

Experience a grand 400-person Edo-period Daimyo procession and a lively night music festival in Tsuruoka, Yamagata. A perfect blend of samurai history and modern food and music!

Oct 6

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

Experience the breathtaking 1,000m golden panorama fireworks over the beautiful coast of Wakayama for an unforgettable night.

Oct 5

Enjoy premium Rakugo by the disciples of Sanyutei Koyuzo and traditional Yugawara dances. Featuring special guest Ryutei Kochiraku. Advance tickets are highly recommended!

Oct 4

A vibrant summer festival in Arita, Saga, featuring a spectacular 1,000-shell fireworks display, traditional food stalls, and Bon Odori dancing.

Oct 4

A hands-on autumn festival featuring river fishing and log sawing! Enjoy the best of nature and seasonal flavors in Shunan.

Oct 4

Experience the Edo period at Kumagawa Juku! Enjoy nostalgic tin goldfish races, rickshaw rides, and Wadaiko drumming. A perfect autumn day for families and history lovers to enjoy a blend of tradition and modern fun.

Oct 4

A special Kamakura festival featuring manga-inspired monuments and beautiful lanterns. Experience the unique blend of Japanese tradition and pop culture history.

Oct 4

Experience the powerful drums and vibrant Eisa dance! Feel the soul of Okinawa at the Ginowan City Youth Eisa Festival.

Oct 4

Immerse yourself in the Iizaka Kenka Matsuri, one of Japan's most intense festivals. Feel the ground shake as massive floats collide amidst thunderous drumming. A must-see for fans of traditional Japanese festivals and high-energy culture!

Oct 4

Don't miss the high-speed 'yarimawashi' cornering! While Nankai Electric Railway is convenient, consider using the JR Higashi-Kishiwada Station route to avoid heavy crowds on your return trip.

Oct 4

A mystical celebration of light and autumn in Shimabara Onsen. Perfect for travelers seeking a relaxing soak and a magical night out.

Oct 4

Witness a massive 1,000m wide panorama of fireworks! Enjoy a spectacular display of light inspired by Tanabe's famous plum blossoms.

Oct 4

Enjoy Ikeda's premium wine and roasted beef! A special gourmet festival in Hokkaido (Pre-purchase tickets required).

Oct 4

Experience the thrill of 560 years of tradition! Witness the massive 'Iwayama' floats and the intense 'Kenka Yamakasa' battle in Fukuoka.

Oct 4

Celebrate 500 years of history at the 'Castle in the Sky'! Enjoy samurai demonstrations, VR experiences, and much more at Naegi Castle.

Oct 4

Enjoy 3,000 fireworks and Halloween fun! Book your reserved seats in advance for a special autumn night with family and friends.

Oct 4

Trace the elegant chants of Noh under the guidance of a professional performer. A perfect meditative experience in Kanazawa.

Oct 4

Enjoy Mölkky in the beautiful scenery of Tsukahara Kogen! Beginners welcome, lunch included, and a fun lucky draw to follow!

Oct 4

A special night of full moon magic and Awa Odori rhythms. Experience the powerful Muso-ren dance at Awa Odori Kaikan.

Oct 4

A special two-day celebration for castle lovers held at the foot of Kumamoto Castle! Immerse yourself in the beauty of Japanese castle culture.

Oct 3 – Oct 4

Experience the autumn harvest in Onga! Enjoy local food trucks, traditional arts, and seasonal flavors at this special cultural festival.

Oct 3