Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios Japan 2026
Experience Halloween like never before at Universal Studios Japan in Osaka.
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Wonderfruit Kyoto
Asia's premier sustainable festival comes to Kyoto for an invite-only gathering.
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Kamigamo Handicraft Market
Up to about 220 makers selling their own work along a shrine stream, rain or shine.
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Kanazawa Marathon 2026
Whether you’re a runner or more likely to be cheering people on from the side-lines, the Kanazawa Marathon is a great day out.
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Tenjin-san Shrine Flea Market
Explore the Tenjin-san Flea Market at Kitano Tenmangū, Kyoto, held on the 25th of every month.
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Atami Weekly Geisha Performance
These weekly geisha performances showcase traditional dance and shamisen music.
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Atami Marine Sea Fireworks Festival 2026
The Atami Marine Fireworks have been lighting up the east coast of the Izu Peninsula since 1952.
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Kiyomizu-dera 1000 Market
This monthly market at Kyoto's Kiyomizu-dera has a focus on sustainability and preserving culture.
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Nagahama and Kita-Biwako Great Fireworks
This display is best viewed from the small Ho Park which is close to Nagahama station.
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Osaka Great Sky Art Fireworks
The Osaka Bay Rinku Art Fireworks is a dazzling spectacle. Cutting-edge pyrotechnics and music come together.
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Akan Ainu Art Week 2026
Lake Akan in Hokkaidō becomes an exhibition of indigenous Ainu art and culture.
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National New Fireworks Challenge Cup
See what younger fireworks technicians are capable of.
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Shitennoji Wasso Festival
The Shitennoji Wasso Festival celebrates those who have come to Japan from across Asia.
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Miyazaki Jingu Festival 2026
Featuring a parade with traditional costumes and entertainment.
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Karuizawa Momiji Festival
Experience some of the very best autumn foliage Japan has to offer.
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Kyoto Antique Fair
The Kyoto Antique Fair, western Japan’s largest, gathers over 350 dealers offering kimono, ceramics, relics, and more.
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Haunted Halloween at Huis Ten Bosch
Each year from October to November, Huis Ten Bosch in Nagasaki stages its highly popular, autumn-only event, Haunted Halloween.
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