Events in Yamanashi

Fuji Shibazakura Festival

See the colorful and vibrant flower fields at the base of Mt. Fuji

Anime Fireworks near Mount Fuji

This fireworks event unites the best of both worlds: pyrotechnics and anime.

Mt. Fuji Opening Fireworks Festival

To mark the opening of Mount Fuji climbing season, there will be fireworks on the shores of Lake Kawaguchiko.

Lake Kawaguchiko Fireworks Festival

Watch a stunning array of fireworks and enjoy the festive atmosphere at this historic fireworks display.

Mt. Fuji Lantern Floating at Lake Kawaguchiko

Experience the Mt. Fuji Lantern Floating at Lake Kawaguchiko. Honor ancestors, float lanterns, and enjoy a serene evening with traditional ceremonies and performances by the lake.

Yoshida Fire Festival

Things heat up at this annual fire festival close to Mount Fuji.

Mt. Fuji Rainbow Flower Festival

Enjoy the vibrant colors of summer at the Rainbow Flower Festival, set against the stunning backdrop of Mount Fuji. Enjoy over 15 varieties of flowers in full bloom from August to October.

Mt. Fuji Marathon

Pound the asphalt or cheer from the sidelines at the Mt. Fuji Marathon

Lake Kawaguchiko Winter Fireworks

Start the new year with a bang. Using Mount Fuji as a backdrop, this colorful fireworks display is a sight to behold.

Yamanakako Ice Candles Festival

See the spectacular scene of hundreds of ice candles being lit up.

Shingen-kō Festival and Samurai Parade

According to organizers, this is the largest samurai parade in the world.

Arakurayama Sengen Park (Mount Fuji) Cherry Blossom Festival

The highlight of this Mount Fuji cherry blossom festival is the classic image of Japan you may see in guidebooks or blogs.

Fuji-Kawaguchiko Cherry Blossom Festival 2026

Take this chance to visit Kawaguchiko during cherry blossom season and be rewarded with an incredible view of Mount Fuji.