Umeda Sky Okonomiyaki Festival
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From trick art photo spots to hands-on cooking, this is a joyful ode to konamon, Osaka's beloved flour-based foods.
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Yu Sakai Tour 2025 in Osaka: PASADENA
This is a past eventYu Sakai is making a name for himself after showing off his smooth vocals and vibrant energy on NPR's famous Tiny Desk Concert.
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National Orchestra of Canada Tour in Tsu City (Mie)
This is a past eventCanada’s National Arts Centre Orchestra makes a triumphant return to Japan, visiting Tokyo, Osaka, and Tsu (Mie).
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National Orchestra of Canada Tour in Osaka
This is a past eventCanada’s National Arts Centre Orchestra makes a triumphant return to Japan, visiting Tokyo, Osaka, and Tsu (Mie).
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Jujutsu Kaisen Exhibition Osaka
This is a past eventCurses, high school drama, and seriously good art — the Jujutsu Kaisen exhibition in Osaka pulls you straight into the world of Japan’s breakout dark fantasy series.
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National Treasures of Japan Exhibition in Osaka
This is a past eventFrom stunning Buddhist sculptures to intricate calligraphy, this is your chance to witness 130 designated National Treasures of Japan all in one place.
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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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Tenjin-san Shrine Flea Market
This is a past eventExplore 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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Tōyako (Lake Toya) Manga Anime Festa 2025
Every year, thousands of anime and manga fans descend on the peaceful town of Tōyako Onsen.
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Osaka Whisky Festival
Neat, on the rocks, or with a twist. However you like it, Whisky Festival Osaka is serving up a dram good time.
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Takasaki City Rock Festival
With shows happening across venues near Takasaki Station, this is an unmissable weekend for Japanese rock fans.
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Toshio Suzuki and Studio Ghibli Exhibition in Nagano
Calling all Studio Ghibli fans. This Nagano exhibition explores the creative genius and inspirations behind the work of Studio Ghibli producer Toshio Suzuki.
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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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Kyoto’s Yanagidani Kannon Hydrangea Week
Each June, Yanagidani Kannon in Kyoto draws visitors with 5,000 blooming hydrangeas.
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Mishima Skywalk Hydrangea Festival
With 13,000 hydrangeas in 205 varieties and a selection of hydrangea-themed snacks, pay a visit to the Mishima Skywalk Hydrangea Festival to brighten up the rainy days.
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Kawaguchiko Lavender Herb Festival
This Mount Fuji town will celebrate more than 100,000 lavender shrubs. What happens? This is the time of year when the town of Fujikawaguchiko gets a brush of purple over its landscape. Taking …
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Yayoi Kusama Print Works: Repetition and Proliferation
Explore Yayoi Kusama's transformative prints at this Kyoto exhibition showcasing around 330 works.
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