Culture Ikebukuro Bread Festival 2024 Late Nov The Ikebukuro Bread Festival has been running for over a decade now, and the six-day event sees over 50 bakeries descending on the Tobu Department Store
Culture Tokuyama Railway Festival 2024 Mid Oct The Tokuyama Railway Festival is once such event, and it showcases the charm of train travel in various ways.
Culture Echizen Fish Festival 2024 Late Sep The Echizen Fish Festival is Fukui Prefecture's largest fish-related event, and it's held at the time of year when the largest variety of fish can be caught
Culture Sakaide Ohashi Festival 2024 Early - Mid Aug Running for almost 60 years now, the Sakaide Ohashi Festival is a multi-day summertime affair which boasts parades, dance performances, taikodai (taiko
Culture Toide Tanabata Festival 2024 Early Jul The Toide Tanabata Festival has been running for almost 60 years now, and is often referred to as the best Tanabata event on the Sea of Japan side of the
Culture Umeda Tanabata Festival 2024 Early Jun - Early Aug The Umeda Tanabata Festival showcases a variety of decorations on loan from the well-known Sendai Tanabata Festival in Miyagi Prefecture.
Culture Himeji Yukata Festival 2024 Late Jun The Himeji Yukata Festival has been running for over 250 years now, and the event honors the beauty and significance of this popular attire.
Culture Ikebukuro Mensore Festival 2024 Late May If you can't make it to Okinawa, the Ikebukuro area of Tokyo is hosting the Sunshine City Okinawa Mensore Festival this May – and the event showcases the