Culture Star Wars Day Yokohama Minatomirai 2026 Late Apr - Early May After attracting nearly two million visitors in 2024, the Star Wars Day Yokohama Minatomirai event is back, promising even more..
Festivals Odori Shibazakura Festival 2026 Mar 22nd - May 6th Each spring, Shunan City in Yamaguchi Prefecture transforms into a vibrant patchwork of pink, purple, and white. Typically running..
Culture Oki Rhododendron Garden Rhododendron Festival 2026 Late Apr - Early May Each year in early May, the Murakami Family Oki Rhododendron Garden in Okinoshima hosts a lively Rhododendron Festival. It's..
Activities Dogtooth Violets at Totsushozan 2026 Mid Apr - Early May Katakuri, or dogtooth violets, grow in abundance during spring in numerous parts of Japan. If you're looking for one of the..
Activities Sendai International Half Marathon 2026 Sunday - May 10th Each May 10,000 runners take to the streets to participate in Sendai's International Half Marathon. The festivities are be..
Activities Golden Week Event at Hitsujigaoka Observation Hill ... Apr 29th - May 10th Hitsujigaoka Observation Hill is a popular tourist destination located in Sapporo, and it offers some breathtaking panoramic views..
Culture Hagi Summer Citrus Festival 2026 May 9th - May 10th The Hagi Summer Citrus Festival is a two-day event which celebrates these fruits that grow in abundance in the region.
Culture Yono Park Rose Festival 2026 May 9th - May 10th Saitama's Yono Park was originally opened in 1878, and it's a popular destination to enjoy spring's roses – it'..