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.
This quirky race held since 1956 sees individuals in barrels paddle down the Matsukawa River in Ito City on the Izu Peninsula.
The Atami Marine Fireworks have been lighting up the east coast of the Izu Peninsula since 1952.
The Atami Marine Fireworks have been lighting up the east coast of the Izu Peninsula since 1952.
The Atami Marine Fireworks have been lighting up the east coast of the Izu Peninsula since 1952.
The Atami Marine Fireworks have been lighting up the east coast of the Izu Peninsula since 1952.
The Ito Anjin festival is an iconic summer event: expect to see picturesque lanterns, dance to the beat of taiko drums, and soak in the breathtaking fireworks displays over the sea.
The Atami Marine Fireworks have been lighting up the east coast of the Izu Peninsula since 1952.
The Atami Marine Fireworks have been lighting up the east coast of the Izu Peninsula since 1952.
The Atami Marine Fireworks have been lighting up the east coast of the Izu Peninsula since 1952.
A traditional fertility festival held in a small Shizuoka onsen town.
The Atami Marine Fireworks have been lighting up the east coast of the Izu Peninsula since 1952.
For those seeking a more intimate, community‑minded alternative to the big‑city festival scene, this is it. Read on to find out more.
The Atami Marine Fireworks have been lighting up the east coast of the Izu Peninsula since 1952.
The Atami Marine Fireworks have been lighting up the east coast of the Izu Peninsula since 1952.
The Atami Marine Fireworks have been lighting up the east coast of the Izu Peninsula since 1952.
The Atami Marine Fireworks have been lighting up the east coast of the Izu Peninsula since 1952.
The Atami Marine Fireworks have been lighting up the east coast of the Izu Peninsula since 1952.
A traditional festival in which the old grass on Mount Omuro is burnt away to allow new grass to grow.
Shizuoka’s biggest winter illuminations stretch nearly 500 meters along Aoba Symbol Road.
See early blooming cherry blossoms at Kawazu's annual flower festival.