Culture Hino Shinsengumi Matsuri 2026 Guillaume Doré The celebration for the famous samurai squad in Hino, hometown of the Shinsengumi, is held on the second weekend in May .
Culture Midori no Kanshasai 2026 Ignatius Koh Midori no Kanshasai is the climax of a month-long, annual environmental campaign taking place from 15 April to 14 May to incr...
Activities Adachi Fireworks 2026 Michael Groen Annually over 600,000 people assemble to watch one of the most popular firework festivals by the Arakawa river in Tokyo's Ada...
Activities Terasaka Firefly Festival 2026 Sherilyn Siy On July 7 this year (Saturday), the Terasaka Rice Terraces in Yokoze, Chichibu, will be open to the public for a special summ...
Culture Kojiya Awa Dance 2026 Japan Travel The Kojiya Awa Odori is held along the town’s shotengai (shopping street) where roughly 600 spectators join – lined up 10 row...
Culture Mount Takao Autumn Leaves Festival 2026 Sleiman Azizi To the west of Tokyo, the autumn leaves of Mount Takao are celebrated each November with a month-long festival. Musical perfo...
Culture Meiji-Jingu Yabusame in Harajuku 2026 Sleiman Azizi A demonstration of the traditional martial art of yabusame mounted-horse archery will be held on 3rd November at Meiji-Jingu ...
Culture Fukagawa Hachiman Matsuri 2026 Guillaume Doré The Fukagawa Hachiman Matruri is one of the three biggest festivals held in Toyo. Nicknamed mizu-kake matsuri, literally wate...
Activities Oedo Kakki Parade 2026 Sherilyn Siy The very first Oedo Kakki Parade took place in 1972 to commemorate the completion of the National Highway. This year, a grand...
Nightlife Tokyo Mega Illumination 2026-2027 Liz Watson Breathtaking illuminations on the racecourse grounds @ Tokyo City Keiba