Arts & Crafts Masterpieces of Bamboo Art Oct 31st - Dec 20th Katsujo Soho and Fujinuma Noboru are Living National Treasures in the bamboo craft realm, and they both live in Tochigi Prefecture...
Activities Santa Hills Illumination Oct 31st - Jan 3rd Santa Hills is a campsite, café and shop in the Nasu district of Tochigi and a popular spot for night illumination in the area..
Recommended Culture Ashikaga Flower Park Illumination Nov 17th - Feb 7th The number one award winning illumination display in Japan found at Ashikaga Flower Park near Tokyo.
Arts & Crafts Modern Mashiko Ceramics Exhibition Nov 17th - Feb 28th Mashikoyaki, or Mashiko ware, is one of Japan's most famous pottery types. A special event at the Mashiko Museum of Ceramic..
Culture Yunishigawa Kamakura Festival Late Jan - Early Mar Each winter, the small onsen town of Yunishigawa, in Tochigi's Nikko area, transforms into a winter wonderland with hundreds..
Exciting Yatai Matsuri Festival Late Apr Yatai Matsuri is a festival in Otawara,Tochigi prefecture, held in April every year. It's full of color and fun and the t..
Culture Mamada no Jagamaita Snake Festival Wednesday - May 5th Every year on the 5th of May, Mamada no Jagamaita, a rather unique matsuri involving huge 'snakes', is held in Mamada, Tochigi..
Shopping Mashiko Pottery Festival Late Apr - Early May Be dazzled with the beauty and variety of handmade wares artfully displayed and for sale in Mashiko during their bi-annual festival...