Events in Gifu

Shirakawago Winter Light-Up 2025

See a traditional Japanese village lit up bright on a cold winter's night.

Takayama Spring Festival

The Takayama Spring Festival is one of Japan's most famous festivals.

Gifu Nagara River Fireworks Festival

See the combined beauty of two fireworks festivals in one place.

Gujō Odori Dance Festival

Experience the Gujo Odori dance festival, one of Japan's top three bon dance festivals and now a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage. Rich in tradition with plenty to see, this event is a …

Takayama Autumn Festival

This festival is the fall edition of the Takayama Spring Festival.