Shopping Mashiko Spring Pottery Fair 2026 Apr 29th - May 6th Be dazzled with the beauty and variety of handmade wares artfully displayed and for sale in Mashiko during their bi-annual festival...
Culture Tatebayashi Koinobori Festival 2026 Mar 20th - May 6th Each year from late March to early May, Gunma's Tatebayashi City hangs around 5000 carp streamers, or koinobori, in anticipation..
Food THE MEAT 2026 Apr 21st - May 6th 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..
Culture Zushi Beach Film Festival 2026 Apr 24th - May 6th The Zushi Beach Film Festival showcases a variety of international and domestic films in a picturesque coastal location.
Activities Himenosawa Park Flower Festival 2026 Apr 18th - May 6th 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..
Culture Tsuruga Castle Cherry Blossom Festival 2026 Apr 1st - May 6th One of the best times to visit Tsuruga Castle is during spring when the sakura trees are in bloom, and an annual festival takes..