2024

MIYAKO ODORI

Traditional Festival Folklore and Fair
All the grace of the geisha put forward in beautiful traditional dances to ... Read more
 Kyoto
2024

OMIZOTURI

Religious festival
This festival of water pumping is extremely monitored and famous throughout ... Read more
 Nara
2024

KANBUTSUE

Religious festival
At Tōdai-ji temple. Birthday of Shaka (name of Buddha). Fête des Fleurs ... Read more
 Nara
2024

AWAJI-SHIMA MATSURI

Dance Event
This is the most important festival on the island. Over three days, there ... Read more
 Awaji-Shima
2024

HATSUMODE

Parties
The Japanese visit shrines and temples in large numbers on the first days ... Read more
2024

KISHIWADA DANJIRI MATSURI

Parade
Since 1703, this danjiri parade, these wooden floats pulled by euphoric ... Read more
 Ōsaka
2024

LAKE BIWA GREAT FIREWORKS FESTIVAL

Parties
In summer, in Japan, we enjoy the fireworks festivals which take place in ... Read more
 Ōtsu
2024

FESTIVAL DE FEUX D'ARTIFICE DU PORT DE KŌBE

Parties
Rockets are thrown on barges between Kobe Harborland and Port Island. The ... Read more
 Kobe
2024

TŌKA EBISU

Religious festival
This festival is held at several shrines in Kansai. The most important ... Read more
 Ōsaka
2024

HALLOWEEN

Parties
Thousands of monsters and horror film characters parade freely in Osaka for ... Read more
 Ōsaka
2024

SETSUBUN

Parties
On this occasion, demons are hunted and amulets from the past year are ... Read more
2024

HOSHIKUDARI MATSURI

Religious festival
It is said that on August 9, in the temple of Nakayamadera in Takarazuka, ... Read more
 Takarazuka
2024

AKŌ GISHI FESTIVAL

Parade
Today celebrates the 47 buddies, known for venting their master in the ... Read more
 Ako
2024

KINOSAKI DANJIRI MATSURI

Traditional Festival Folklore and Fair
It is the most important festival in Kinosaki. Over a period of two days, ... Read more
 Kinosaki
2024

NADA NO KENKA MATSURI

Religious festival
This festival takes place in the shrine of Matsubara Hachiman, in the city ... Read more
 Himeji
2024

SEIJIN SHIKI

Parties
The Day of Coming of Age is a public holiday celebrating young Japanese ... Read more
2024

YAMAYAKI

Traditional Festival Folklore and Fair
Celebration whose origin goes back to the conflicts between the monks of ... Read more
 Nara
2024

OMIZUTORI

Religious festival
It is the oldest annual Buddhist festival in Japan (since more than 1250 ... Read more
 Nara
2024

AOI MATSURI

Parade
The "hollyhock festival" is one of the three largest festivals in Kyoto. On ... Read more
 Kyoto
2024

GION MATSURI

Parade
This festival, the most famous in Japan, takes place in Kyoto during the ... Read more
 Kyoto