Culture Kurayami Matsuri in Fuuchu 2026 Apr 30th - May 6th The Kurayami Festival in Fuuchu, Tokyo is Japan's most beautiful festival. It happens once a year during the first week of May..
Shopping Mashiko Pottery Festival 2026 Late Apr - Early May Be dazzled with the beauty and variety of handmade wares artfully displayed and for sale in Mashiko during their bi-annual festival...
Food THE MEAT 2026 Late Apr - Early May THE MEAT is an annual event celebrating all things meat. Carnivores will be delighted with the range of eats on offer, with a wide..
Activities Mato Park Sakura Festival 2026 Mid Apr - Early May From around mid to late April each year, Akita's Mato Park is home to an incredible 2000 cherry trees in bloom - it's no..
Activities Kamo Koinobori Festival 2026 Mid Apr - Early May In Niigata, one place you can see koinobori streamers is at the Kamo Koinobori Festival. The event has been running since 1989,..
Culture Zushi Beach Film Festival 2026 Late Apr - Early May The Zushi Beach Film Festival showcases a variety of international and domestic films in a picturesque coastal location.
Activities Himenosawa Park Flower Festival 2026 Late Apr - Early May From late April to mid-May the azalea garden at Shizuoka's Himenosawa Park is in full bloom, and around 60,000 azaleas color..
Food Fukushima Ramen World 2026 Early May Set to take place in early May, the Fukushima Ramen Show brings a variety of ramen stores from across Japan to the Shiki no Sato..