Culture Ogiyama Fire Festival 2025 Wednesday - Apr 2nd The Ogiyama Fire Festival started in 1976 and is held in early April each year as part of the Beppu Onsen Festival. The event serves..
Culture Hida Ikibina Festival 2025 Thursday - Apr 3rd Every spring, the Hida Ichinomiya Minashi Shrine transforms into a stage of vibrant color and centuries-old tradition during the..
Culture Yanagawa Doll Festival: Sagemon Tour 2025 Feb 11th - Apr 3rd The town of Yanagawa celebrates Girls' Day with several events over a two month period.
Arts & Crafts Kuguno Hina Doll Exhibition 2025 Mar 18th - Apr 3rd In the Hida region, where spring arrives later than in other parts of Japan, the tradition of Hinamatsuri (Doll Festival) is observed..
Culture Hina Festival Opening Parade 2025 Feb 11th - Apr 3rd Yanagawa's Hina Festival Opening Parade brings the figurines of Girls' Day to life.
Culture Murakami Machiya Doll Tour 2025 Mar 1st - Apr 3rd The annual Murakami Machiya Doll Tour involves traditional hina dolls on display at equally historic venues–machiya are tradit..
Culture Hinode Cherry Blossom Festival 2025 Saturday - Apr 5th Running for over 30 years now, the Hinode Sakura Festival is a wonderful way to celebrate the best of the blossoms on the outskirts..
Festivals Mii-dera Cherry Blossom Awa Odori 2025 Saturday - Apr 5th Shiga's Mii-dera Temple is set to host a lively new event this spring—the Mii-dera Cherry Blossom Awa Odori— bringing the ..