Culture Mizudome-no-mai 2025 Thursday - Jul 10th Mizudome-no-mai is a traditional spiritual event that is known to “stop rain”, which has been around for about 680 years.
Activities Hydrangea Season at Yatadera Temple 2025 Jun 1st - Jul 10th From June 1st until July 10th each year, Nara's Yatadera Temple opens its hydrangea garden for the public to enjoy. The hydrangeas..
Nightlife Hanyu Natsu Matsuri 2025 Mid Jul Saitama's Hanyu city buzzes with energy at its annual summer festival.
Festivals Nachi-no-Ogi Fire Festival 2025 Monday - Jul 14th The Nachi Fire Festival, or Nachi-no-Ogi Matsuri, is a vibrant and historic event held annually on July 14th at the Kumano Nachi..
Lions Summer Festival 2025 Mid Jul This summer, a special event brings all the fun of a summer festival to the popular Belluna Dome, which is the home of the Seibu..
Culture Yono Summer Festival 2025 Mid Jul Estimated to have origins dating back to the Hoei Era (1704 – 1711), the Yono Summer Festival is held in Saitama Prefecture ov..
Festivals Hakata Gion Yamakasa 2025 Jul 1st - Jul 15th Fukuoka's most exciting festival: it's 5 am, the streets are packed, and the men are running.
Culture Shonan Mana Terrace 2025 Mid Jul The Shonan Mana Terrace event aims to celebrate elements of Polynesian culture, with Tahitian and Hawaiian dance displays, sales..