Culture Seiryu-e Dragon Festival 2026 Sunday - Mar 15th The Seiryu-e festival is held every spring and autumn near Kiyomizu-dera. The Seiryu or blue dragon is believed to be a guardi..
Culture Kiyomori Festival on Miyajima 2026 Late Mar Medieval Heian parade to pay thanks to the powerful Heike clan leader, Taira no Kiyomori, who turned Itsukushima Shrine on Miyajima..
Nightlife Yokohama Frühlingsfest 2026 Late Apr - Early May Yokohama Frühlingsfest is held at Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse. Frühlingsfest means 'spring festival' in German, and t..
Culture Odaiba Oktoberfest 2026 Late Apr - Early May Sick of the usual Suntory Draught? Bored of Sapporo Classic? Craving something different from your favorite amber colored brew?..
Activities Air Memorial in Kanoya 2026 Late Apr Celebrating the JMSDF's 60th anniversary, the 2014 Air Memorial in Kanoya features the exhibition flying of Blue Impulse, JASDF's..
Culture Thai Festival in Yoyogi Park 2026 Mid May The Thai Festival is a massive, exciting annual festival at Tokyo's Yoyogi Park. The enormous number of vendors, performers,..
Activities Sendai International Half Marathon 2026 Mid May Each May 10,000 runners take to the streets to participate in Sendai's International Half Marathon. The festivities are be..
Culture Mibu no Hana Taue 2026 Early Jun This event features song, dance, and costumed cows and is held on the first Sunday of June. It was awarded UNESCO Intangible Cultural..