Activities Edomae Kisen Boat Cruise Julian Kloby teppanyaki (a form of Japanese cuisine where ingredients are cooked on a hot... Given that the food is served on a boat, you’ll also be surprised by the
Activities Heiwajima Boat Races Sophia Qin Spice up your time in Tokyo with a day at the races… the boat races, that is.
8 Culture Matsushima Bon Festival Roger Smith The Umi no Bon Festival is Matsushima's version of the summer time custom to remember ancestors and unite the community.
Culture Shibuya Miyashita Park Bon Dance 2026 Late Sep Shibuya will close out the summer with a celebration that blends tradition and modern culture at the Shibuya Miyashita Park Bon Dance.
Culture Kobe Umi no Bon Odori 2026 Mid Aug Get ready for a summer night of dance, food, and community at the Kobe Umi no Bon Odori, which takes place around mid-August at Meriken Park.
Culture Inoichi Bon Odori 2025 Aug 9th - 11th 2025 Past Event If you're in Tokyo in early August and looking for something a little different, consider heading to Ueno Park for the Inoichi Bon Odori.
Culture Shiraishi Island Bon Dance 2026 Mid Aug The Shiraishi Island Bon Dance has been recognised as a nationally important intangible folk cultural asset, and in 2022, it was added to UNESCO’s Intangible
Culture Owara Kaze no Bon 2026 Sep 1st - Sep 3rd The Owara Kaze-no-Bon Festival is held every year from September 1st to 3rd in Yatsuo, Toyama Prefecture, and originated around 300 years ago as a ritual