Culture Sumida Okinawa Festival 2026 May 9th - May 10th Tokyo's Sumida Ward will come alive with the sights, sounds, and flavors of Okinawa this May as the Sumida Okinawa Festival..
Culture 1,000 Samurai Procession in Nikko 2026 May 17th - May 18th Designated as a World Heritage site since 1999, thousands of locals gather at Toshogu Shrine to parade in Nikko’s traditional ..
Culture Yosakoi Soran Festival in Sapporo 2026 Jun 10th - Jun 14th A viewing of the intense and energetic Yosakoi Soran Festival in Sapporo
Culture Picasso, Through the Eyes of Paul Smith 2026 Jun 10th - Sep 21st This summer, Tokyo welcomes a fresh take on one of the world's most celebrated artists with Picasso, through the Eyes of Paul..
Culture American Day in Misawa 2026 Mid Jun American Day in Misawa offers a unique experience of how a foreign community chooses to celebrate it's culture out in rura..
Culture Carmen 2026 Jul 17th - Jul 26th A new production of the beloved opera Carmen will take center stage this summer at the Hyogo Performing Arts Center, with performances..
Culture Ekin Festival: Spooky Paintings by Candlelight 2026 Mid - Late Jul Macabre and festival lovers alike will love this unique festival displaying paintings of kabuki scenes by Ekin, a well known Kochi..
Culture Fukuyama Ashida River Fireworks Festival 2026 Mid Aug The fireworks display by the Ashida River in Fukuyama is the perfect location to bring the city's three-day summer festival..