Culture Hiratsuka Tanabata Jul 8th - Jul 10th Celebrate the ancient legend of Tanabata in Kanagawa's coastal town Hiratsuka.
Activities Hydrangea Season at Yatadera Temple 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..
Culture Noda Tsukumai Mid Jul In July, Noda City and other towns on the Tone River celebrate summer with a centuries-old nighttime tradition Calle day Tsukumai...
Culture Introducing Noh & Kyogen Thursday - Jul 14th On May 14th, the National Noh Theatre will host dissemination performances of the kyogen play, Fuji Matsu and the noh play, Kosode..
Festivals Hakata Gion Yamakasa Jul 1st - Jul 15th Fukuoka's most exciting festival: it's 5 am, the streets are packed, and the men are running.
Culture Natsu Biraki Music Festival, Tokyo Mid Jul Natu Biraki Music Festival holds annual festivals around Japan that are family friendly and easy to get to. The Tokyo 3-day event..
Nightlife Roast Battle Tokyo - New Faces Friday - Jul 15th After a succession of riotous sold out shows, Roast Battle Tokyo returns with a special show, bringing to the insult comedy stage..