Activities Light of Hope 2025 Sunday - Jul 6th Each month for two weeks Gyoda City has a floral water font (hanachozu) event. For one night during those two weeks they also have..
Tanabata and Light-up at Kodai-ji 2025 Jul 5th - Jul 6th Colorful display of decorated bamboo branches in the carpark of Kodai-ji in Kyoto to celebrate the festival of Tanabata. The handmade..
Activities Star and Sun Market 2025 Jul 2nd - Jul 6th This summer, Tokyo’s after-dark culture gets a new glow with the debut of the Star and Sun Market produced by Tokyo Night Mark..
Activities Kitakami River Rubber Boat Race 2025 Sunday - Jul 6th An annual rubber race down the Kitakami River in Morioka. You can enter as a competitor or simply as a slow cruise down the river..
Culture Narita Gion Matsuri 2025 Jul 4th - Jul 6th Narita Gion Festival, celebrated for three days in July, features elaborate festival floats, omikoshi portable shrine processions,..
Culture Matsukawa Tarai Race 2025 Sunday - Jul 6th Tarai-bune, also known as "tub boats," are traditional Japanese wooden boats which were traditionally used for fishing. The Matsukawa..
Activities Hydrangea Walk at Showa Kinen Park 2025 Jun 7th - Jul 6th From early June to early July, Tokyo's Showa Kinen Park transforms into a lush, rainy season paradise for its annual Hydra..
Activities Summer Festa at Sanuki Mannou Park 2025 Jul 6th - Jul 7th Each year from late July through until late August, Kagawa's Sanuki Mannou Park hosts a Summer Festa, which is filled with fun..