Kyoto Toji Temple Cherry Blossom Illuminations
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Kyoto is no stranger to spectacular sakura views, but Toji Temple's nighttime atmosphere is something else entirely.
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Nijo Castle Sakura Festival 2025
This is a past eventTokyo-based art collective Naked once again has a hand in these stunning, seasonal illuminations.
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Okazaki Canal Boat Rides
This is a past eventSee the beauty of cherry blossoms in bloom from the water.
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Osaka Castle Cherry Blossom Illumination
This is a past eventWith extended evening hours, food stalls, and a rare chance to see Osaka’s iconic castle framed by illuminated cherry blossoms, this is nighttime sakura viewing at its most enchanting.
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Gundam Next Future Final Exhibition in Osaka
This is a past eventGundam Next Future Final celebrates the legacy of Gundam and bring fans together to rediscover everything they love about the iconic franchise.
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Takayama Spring Festival
This is a past eventThe Takayama Spring Festival is one of Japan's most famous festivals.
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Heian Jingu Reisai Festival
This is a past eventThis annual festival features an opportunity to see geiko (the geisha of Kyoto).
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Hikone Castle Cherry Blossom Festival 2025
This is a past eventThis nighttime event lights up the thousands of cherry blossoms at Hikone Castle near Lake Biwa.
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Hiroshima Mint Cherry Blossom Viewing
This is a past eventThe Hiroshima branch of the Japan Mint has a garden of late blossoming cherry trees.
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Hanabi Illusion 2025
This is a past eventJapan's earliest 'summer fireworks festival' takes place in Okinawa in April!
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Atami Marine Sea Fireworks Festival 2025
This is a past eventThe Atami Marine Fireworks have been lighting up the east coast of the Izu Peninsula since 1952.
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Nagano Marathon 2025
This is a past eventPound the asphalt or cheer from the sidelines at the Nagano Marathon.
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Fuji-Kawaguchiko Cherry Blossom Festival 2025
This is a past eventTake this chance to visit Kawaguchiko during cherry blossom season and be rewarded with an incredible view of Mount Fuji.
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Tōji Temple Flea Market
This is a past eventVisit Tōji Temple, one of Kyoto's oldest temples, and explore the bustling Kobo-ichi Market. Held monthly, this vibrant market is an unmissable experience for visitors and locals alike.
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Kyo Odori
CancelledThis is a past eventA performance by the geiko and maiko of Kyoto's Miyagawachō district to welcome spring.
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Tenjin-san Shrine Flea Market
Explore the Tenjin-san Flea Market at Kitano Tenman-gū, Kyoto, held on the 25th of every month.
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Osaka Kansai Expo 2025 Fireworks
From sacred shrine illuminations to fierce pyrotechnic showdowns, each fireworks display tells a story. It all culminates in a dazzling 30-minute finale on 23 July.
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Omagari Fireworks Festival Spring
Who says fireworks are just for summer? Akita's Omagari Fireworks Festival returns with its spring edition.
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Kyoto Vegan Gourmet Festival Spring
Broaden your plant-based horizons at the Kyoto Vegan Gourmet Festival.
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Atami Marine Sea Fireworks Festival 2025
The Atami Marine Fireworks have been lighting up the east coast of the Izu Peninsula since 1952.
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Spring Kemari Festival
This Nara festival features beautiful processions, rituals, and eventually a game of kemari.
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Kintaikyō Bridge Festival
Enjoy the festival atmosphere at this traditional and years old recreation of the return of the Daimyo.
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Miyako Odori Geiko Performance
Celebrate spring in Kyoto with the annual Miyako Odori, a performance by Kyoto's geisha.
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