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Experience the magic of music and fireworks at Kobe's Meriken Park! Enjoy a spectacular 20-minute musical fireworks display for free during this special 5th-anniversary event in October.

Oct 19 – Oct 23

Experience traditional Japanese rituals and culture at the historic Futarayama Jinja in Utsunomiya, Tochigi. A perfect opportunity to witness sacred ceremonies and collect unique Goshuin stamps.

Oct 19

A special charity concert held at Kokutai-ji Temple in Toyama. Immerse yourself in a serene musical experience while supporting a meaningful social cause.

Oct 19

Don't forget to bring warm clothing to enjoy the beautiful autumn fireworks in comfort!

Oct 19

Experience the grandeur of the Fujiwara clan through traditional rituals and performances at the UNESCO World Heritage sites of Chuson-ji and Motsu-ji. A perfect way to connect with Japan's spiritual history and autumn beauty.

Oct 20

Discover the heart of Minami-Aizu at the Maezawa Magariya Festival. Experience traditional drumming, local delicacies, and the serene beauty of a historic Japanese farmhouse village.

Oct 20 – Oct 31

Experience the grandeur of the Kakezuka Yatai Matsuri, featuring 600 years of history, magnificent floats, and elegant music in Shizuoka.

Oct 20

Experience the breathtaking 'Hikkawase' float race and the grandeur of the UNESCO-recognized Kawagoe Matsuri!

Oct 21

Experience the traditional Shimonomiya Rei-sai, held at the sacred birthplace of Futarasan Shrine. Discover beautiful shrine architecture and ancient rituals as part of your historical journey through Utsunomiya.

Oct 21

Experience the Nyotaigu Rei-sai at Futarasan Shrine in Utsunomiya, Tochigi. A perfect opportunity for travelers seeking deep cultural experiences and beautiful historic architecture amidst nature.

Oct 22

A breathtaking fire festival illuminating the night in Kyoto! Experience the intense energy of this historic traditional event.

Oct 22

Experience the sacred Yoimiya Festival at the UNESCO World Heritage site, Tamaki Jinja. Please bring warm clothing and comfortable walking shoes for this high-altitude mountain setting.

Oct 23

Experience the traditional San-o Jinja Festival near Miyajima. Discover the historical legacy of Taira no Kiyomori and the breathtaking beauty of the bronze torii gate.

Oct 23

Experience Hakata Okuichi, the highlight of autumn in Fukuoka. Witness magnificent traditional decorations and sacred rituals during this special two-day cultural event.

Oct 23 – Oct 24

Witness the intense 'Danjiri Kenka' where iron-armored floats collide in a shower of sparks! Experience the powerful energy and traditional music of Maniwa, Okayama.

Oct 24

Explore a stunning variety of Japanese art, photography, and more! A perfect cultural experience for all ages in Ogaki.

Oct 24 – Nov 8

Experience the mystical autumn festival at the World Heritage site, Tamaki Jinja. Discover a unique moment where history and nature intertwine.

Oct 24

Experience the powerful resonance of the Maesaka O-daiko, a traditional festival and cultural treasure of Hamamatsu.

Oct 24

Experience the meditative art of Shakyo at Ryotan-ji, a historic temple associated with Ii Naotora. Immerse yourself in a peaceful moment of Japanese tradition and profound silence.

Oct 24

Information regarding the 71st Yōgaku on October 25, 2026. Please check the official website for the latest details.

Oct 25