Activities Hikarinosumika Illumination Display Oct 26th - Mar 14th Hikarinosumika is the name of the winter illumination display at Tokinosumika in Gotemba, Shizuoka. The resort is also referred..
Historical Princess Road Procession Early Apr This parade takes place in Kiga, Hamamatsu the first Saturday and Sunday of April. See the re-enacted procession of an Edo-era princess..
Culture Atami Castle Cherry Blossom Festival Mar 28 - Apr 12th There are a myriad of cherry blossom festival during spring, and the grounds of Shizuoka's Atami Castle are home to one of the..
Festivals Hamamatsu Kite Flying Festival Early May A festival during Golden week where kites are flown to celebrate the birth of a son.
Culture Enshu Hamakita Flying Dragon Festival Late May A festival held in honor of the dragon god of the Tenryu River, in Hamakita in Japan's Shizuoka prefecture. The culmination..
Activities Kanzanji Lanterns & Fireworks Late Jul A fireworks display in the Kanzanji area of Lake Hamana
Nightlife Bentenjima Fireworks Festival Mid Aug Bentenjima is a large island in Lake Hama. It holds one of the bigger, free, firework festivals in the area, usually on the first..
Festivals Hamamatsu Cup Festa Samba Early Oct A samba contest with both local and professional samba teams taking part.