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NAKED Sakura Festival 2024

NAKED Sakura Festival 2024

Mar 8th - Apr 7th

If you're looking for a unique way to enjoy them, check out the NAKED Cherry Blossom Festival at Kyoto's Nijo Castle.

Kyoto ¥2,000
St. Patrick's Day Parade Tokyo

St. Patrick's Day Parade Tokyo

Mid Mar

Usually held around a weekend during mid-March (the actual day is 17 March), the festival sees people turn up in droves to soak in the atmosphere.

Tokyo Free Entry
Symbolic Colors in Japan

Symbolic Colors in Japan

Elena Lisina

still used to this day for men's wedding attire and for the boys’ festival... During Shinto festivals, tables covered with red cloths and red carpets

9
Sumo at Yasukuni Shrine

Sumo at Yasukuni Shrine

Late Mar

during April then you might have the opportunity to see a ceremonial sumo festival

Tokyo 3 Free Entry
Sanja Matsuri

Sanja Matsuri

May 17th - May 19th

Sanja Matsuri is one of Tokyo's biggest festivals and features over 100 mikoshi floats paraded through the grounds of Senso-ji temple.

Tokyo 9 Free Entry
Gion Matsuri

Gion Matsuri

Early - Late Jul

Enjoy centuries old traditions, lively parades, mouth-watering street food, and contagious fun at one of Japan’s most popular summertime festivals—Gion

Kyoto 5 Free Entry
Kanamara Penis Festival

Kanamara Penis Festival

Sunday - Apr 7th

The Shinto Kanamara Matsuri (Festival of the Steel Phallus) each April at Kawasaki's Kanayama shrine is centered around the male and female reproductive

Kanagawa 5 Free Entry