Festivals, events, and experiences across Japan with dates — browse by date and area.
1207 events
Kyoto · Festivals & Fireworks
Experience the spirit of summer at the Ayabe Minatsuki Matsuri on July 25, 2026. Enjoy traditional Wadaiko drumming, vibrant Yosaki dances, and a stunning display of fireworks and lantern floating in Ayabe, Kyoto.
Jul 25
Kanagawa · Other
A seasonal July craft workshop at Yokohama Doll Museum. Highly recommended as a hands-on activity during your summer vacation.
Jul 25 – Jul 26
Hiroshima · Festivals & Fireworks
Enjoy the 48th Miyoshi Kinsai Festival in Miyoshi City, Hiroshima on July 25, 2026. Experience the lively parade and the local mascot Don-chan. Please prepare for the summer heat!
Okayama · Festivals & Fireworks
Make the most of your summer in Misaki, Okayama on July 25, 2026! Don't miss the spectacular fireworks starting at 20:30. Experience the local energy and beautiful summer night.
Osaka · Other
Experience the stars at the Umeda Sky Building Kuchu Teien Observatory with expert commentary. Enjoy telescope observations and smooth access with priority tickets.
Yamaguchi · Festivals & Fireworks
A spectacular summer event featuring massive fireworks and powerful sound. Experience this beautiful art of light in person.
Chiba · Other
Enjoy the Shiro no Sato Marche in the beautiful forests of Kimitsu, Chiba. Discover local crafts and specialties in a relaxing, natural setting. No reservation needed!
Ehime · Festivals & Fireworks
A magical summer night in Uchiko featuring floating lanterns, local gourmet food, and traditional Japanese performances.
Nara · Festivals & Fireworks
A deeply historical festival held at Taira no Koremori Rekishi no Sato in Nara. Starting at 16:30, you can experience the magic of a Japanese evening and the timeless traditions of the Taira legend.
Hyogo · Festivals & Fireworks
Experience the magical Keino Matsubara Fireworks Display on the beautiful coast of Awaji Island. The contrast between the pine groves and the night sky is a must-see for a perfect summer memory.
Fukushima · Festivals & Fireworks
A summer festival held by the beautiful sea of Naraha Town! Enjoy the essence of a Japanese summer with the breathtaking scenery of Tenjinmisaki Sports Park.
Gunma · Seasonal Events
Make your child's Shichi-Go-San unforgettable with the latest kimono styles and professional styling. Ueno Soja Shrine's Full Pack Plan offers a seamless experience from dressing to blessings.
Miyazaki · Festivals & Fireworks
Experience a breathtaking maritime procession in Aoshima, Miyazaki! Watch the sacred shrine boat and colorful fishing boats cross the sea—a stunning sight of Japanese summer. Bring cash and heat protection to enjoy this unforgettable spectacle!
Mie · Festivals & Fireworks
In 2026, all viewing areas require paid tickets. Secure your tickets in advance to enjoy the massive fireworks over the water. Public transportation is highly recommended due to traffic restrictions.
Saga · Festivals & Fireworks
The Nagasaki Kaido Kanzaki Shukuba Matsuri will be held on July 25, 2026, in Kanzaki City, Saga. Discover local culture within the nostalgic atmosphere of an old Japanese post town.
Tokyo · Performances & Shows
Prepare for Ryosuke Yamada's 'Are You Red.Y?' dome tour by checking the official website for the latest updates on tickets, merchandise, and related online events.
Kagawa · Seasonal Events
Enjoy the beautiful sea of Shodoshima with SUP and marine sports! Departing from the crystal-clear Olive Beach, our programs are perfect for beginners and families. Experience a special moment with views of the iconic Greek-style windmills.
Experience the Kiho Torou Matsuri in Kihoku, Mie. Witness the stunning harmony of summer fireworks and glowing lanterns for an unforgettable night.
Kumamoto · Festivals & Fireworks
Experience the passion of the Amakusa Hondo Haiya Festival! Let the powerful rhythms and traditional dances move your soul. Don't miss this quintessential Japanese summer experience!
Jul 25 – Aug 1
Ishikawa · Other
Enjoy a special sunset at the Kibagata Park Dog Run. With dedicated areas for small, medium, and large breeds, your dog can enjoy off-leash play in a safe, natural environment. It's the perfect spot for exercise and socialization.
