Festivals, events, and experiences across Japan with dates — browse by date and area.
1207 events
Oita · Festivals & Fireworks
Celebrate autumn in Oita with the Kaku-no-Ichi festival! Enjoy traditional Kagura dances, lively street food stalls, and a spectacular fireworks display on the night of September 6th.
Sep 1
Hokkaido · Festivals & Fireworks
Experience the powerful Nopporo Tata Kagura at Nopporo Jinja. This dynamic dance, passed down from Niigata, is a must-see piece of Hokkaido's history.
Tochigi · Festivals & Fireworks
Experience the profound spirituality and tranquility of the Tsukinami-sai at the historic Futarayama Jinja in Utsunomiya.
Shizuoka · Performances & Shows
Experience the cultural performance "Ji ai no Kokoro III ~ Ki ~" at the Akino Fuku Museum in September 2026.
Sep 1 – Sep 30
Osaka · Festivals & Fireworks
Watch 4-ton floats make high-speed turns in the legendary 'Yarimawashi'! Don't miss the magical lantern-lit night procession.
Ibaraki · Festivals & Fireworks
Don't miss the powerful Chochin-machi and the night procession! Experience the energy of the Mikoshi and traditional music at Kashima Jingu's grandest festival.
Niigata · Festivals & Fireworks
Watch the powerful 'oshagiri' floats race up the hills! Experience the traditional songs and high-energy spirit of the historic Senami port town.
Sep 3
Iwate · Performances & Shows
Catch up on the latest Tohoku educational travel trends in Osaka! Learn about specific disaster prevention and SDGs programs through presentations and direct consultations with regional representatives.
Sep 4
Chiba · Performances & Shows
Experience a professional brass band performance at Kimitsu Civic Culture Hall. The powerful sound of the JSDF Band is sure to captivate all visitors. A wonderful opportunity to experience Japanese culture through music.
Sep 5
Experience an artistic night of music and fireworks at Moere-numa Park on September 5, 2026. Don't miss this spectacular display by Japan's top pyrotechnicians.
Okinawa · Festivals & Fireworks
A high-energy 2-day festival in Koza featuring the best of Orion Beer and live music. Enjoy exclusive brews and local performances!
Sep 5 – Sep 6
Iwate · Festivals & Fireworks
Experience the vibrant energy of Ninohe Matsuri. Immerse yourself in a traditional Japanese summer festival and create unforgettable memories in the heart of Iwate.
Fukushima · Festivals & Fireworks
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.
Tokyo · Festivals & Fireworks
Experience the sacred rituals and vibrant local spirit at the historic Kitazawa Hachiman Jinja. Witness the beautiful blend of solemnity and celebration.
Kyoto · Seasonal Events
A special opportunity to view the Important Cultural Property main hall and the striking karesansui garden. Experience the profound atmosphere of autumn in a historic setting with deep ties to the Maeda clan.
Sep 5 – Dec 15
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.
Saga · Festivals & Fireworks
Enjoy a special event near the Shirohara River. Explore the historic Chikugogawa Shokaibashi and shop for local specialties. A perfect blend of nature and history awaits you.
Tottori · Festivals & Fireworks
Experience the Kensai! Minsai! Orin Matsuri! Yosakoi festival in Chizu, Tottori. Enjoy dynamic performances from many local and regional dance teams that bring the summer to life.
Experience glowing kites and beach fun! Enjoy mini fireworks, sand iron slime making, and many more family-friendly activities by the sea.
Sep 5 – Sep 27
Gunma · Seasonal Events
Enjoy a seamless Shichi-Go-San experience at Ueno Sosha Shrine. From the latest kimono displays to professional hair, makeup, and photography, we provide full support for your child's special milestone.
Sep 5 – Sep 21
