Historical Ikuta Shrine in Kobe Manish Prabhune Amid the small bustling lanes of Sannomiya in Kobe you can find the wonderful Ikuta Shrine, which is possibly one of the oldest..
Culture 1,000 Samurai Procession in Nikko 2026 Monday - May 18th Designated as a World Heritage site since 1999, thousands of locals gather at Toshogu Shrine to parade in Nikko’s traditional ..
Culture Candle Night at Zojoji 2026 Mid - Late Jun The Candle Night at Zojoji event started back in 2003, and encourages visitors to switch off from electricity and enjoy the beauty..
Culture International Tokyo Toy Show 2026 Late Aug The International Tokyo Toy Show 2018 showcased toys and experiences that deliver a global concept providing a unique experience..
Culture Kagoshima Christmas Market 2026 Early - Late Dec Enjoy cosy Christmas festivities at Kagoshima Christmas Market
Culture Hina Festival Opening Parade 2026 Feb 11th - Apr 3rd Yanagawa's Hina Festival Opening Parade brings the figurines of Girls' Day to life.
Culture Matsumoto Castle Ice Sculpture Festival 2026 Late Jan The Matsumoto Castle Ice Sculpture Festival has been running for over 30 years now, with a variety of skillfully designed works..
Festivals Okinawa Zento Eisa Festival 2026 Mid Sep Held annually on the weekend after obon festivities since 1956, the Okinawa Zento Eisa Festival is a large-scale celebration of..