Culture Wheat Festival 2026 Mid Sep The Wheat Festival at Yoyogi National Stadium brings a variety of wheat-based products such as bread, pizza, and ramen to the heart of Tokyo.
Culture Waraji Festival 2026 Early Aug Named after the traditional 'waraij' straw sandals, Fukushima's annual festival to mark the summer kicks off in early August.
Activities Wintersweet Festival 2027 Late Jan - Late Feb In Saitama Prefecture, Mt Hodo has the most famous wintersweet festival annually in January and February.
Culture Takayama Spring Festival 2027 Apr 14th - Apr 15th The Takayama Spring Festival, also known as Sanno Matsuri, is one of Japan's biggest festivals marking the change of the season.
Culture Niigata Festival 2026 Early - Mid Aug The Niigata Festival is one of the biggest attraction in the region, and it's well earned!
Culture Ohara Festival 2026 Nov 2nd - Nov 3rd Kagoshima's biggest annual festival returns each November promising traditional dance parades, taiko performances and a whole lot more.