Festivals, events, and experiences across Japan with dates — browse by date and area.
1207 events
Fukuoka · Festivals & Fireworks
Experience the sacred traditions of Wakashihiko Jinja, the head shrine of Wakasa. Witness solemn Shinto rituals in March and October to connect with Japan's spiritual history.
Oct 10
Gifu · Festivals & Fireworks
A traditional fireworks festival in Ogaki, Gifu. Experience the breathtaking art of light and color in the beautiful autumn night sky.
Kyoto · Festivals & Fireworks
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.
Hokkaido · Festivals & Fireworks
Join us at Midori-no-shima, Hakodate on October 10, 2026! A rock festival featuring amazing artists. Enjoy music, local gourmet, and hot springs in autumn Hakodate. Don't forget your warm clothes!
Shizuoka · Festivals & Fireworks
Witness the breathtaking sight of illuminated floats and traditional music echoing through the night. Experience the heart of Japanese tradition in the historic Kakegawa Castle town.
Yamagata · Festivals & Fireworks
Enjoy the spectacular autumn fireworks in Yonezawa. Don't forget to bring warm clothing and cash to fully experience this beautiful Japanese tradition.
Chiba · Performances & Shows
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!
Okayama · Performances & Shows
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
Gunma · Festivals & Fireworks
Experience the epic history of the Sanada clan! Don't miss the breathtaking historical parade in Numata.
A grand historic festival! Witness the thrilling float battles and the enchanting illuminated night parades. Don't miss this chance to experience the beauty of Japanese tradition.
Tochigi · Festivals & Fireworks
Experience the Rei-sai (Autumn Festival) at Futarayama Jinja in Utsunomiya, Tochigi, to witness traditional Shinto rituals and seasonal history.
Witness the epic scale of the Battle of Sekigahara! Experience the breathtaking 'Kassen Emaki' reenactment with samurai warriors right before your eyes.
Experience the one-of-a-kind sounds of the 8-string bass. Spend a special day discovering new musical possibilities at the historic Kurashiki Ivy Square.
Yamaguchi · Festivals & Fireworks
Witness the power of 10 magnificent floats parading through the streets! Experience the spirited autumn tradition of Hikari City, Yamaguchi, firsthand.
Osaka · Festivals & Fireworks
A thrilling festival in Kishiwada, Osaka, where massive Danjiri floats race through the streets. The highlight is the powerful 'Miyairi' entrance at the shrines.
Oct 11 – Oct 12
Ehime · Festivals & Fireworks
Experience the Saijo Matsuri, a celebration of history and community. Immerse yourself in the authentic traditions of the Saijo region.
Oct 12
Hyogo · Festivals & Fireworks
Experience the breathtaking Sakoshi no Funa Matsuri, where traditional Japanese ships and glowing lanterns create a magical maritime parade. A must-see spectacle of light and history.
Chiba · Festivals & Fireworks
Experience the breathtaking 'No-no-ji' turns and magnificent floats in the historic streets of Sawara during this grand autumn festival.
Miyazaki · Festivals & Fireworks
A traditional festival in northern Miyazaki featuring dancers in traditional hats and spirited Mikoshi processions. Experience the vibrant energy of Hachiman Shrine and the local shopping streets.
Kochi · Festivals & Fireworks
約4,000発の花火が夜空を彩る、宿毛市の秋の祭典！ステージイベントや豪華芸人のライブも楽しめます。
Oct 13
