Events Next Month in Japan

Atami Marine Sea Fireworks Festival 2024

The Atami Marine Fireworks have been lighting up the east coast of the Izu Peninsula since 1952.

M Festival 2024

Join a vibrant music festival that brings together music, culture, and fun under a starry night.

Traditional Noh Performance in Kyoto

Don't leave Japan without experiencing Noh — Japan's dynamic traditional performing art — in Kyoto.

Tōji Temple Flea Market

Visit 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.

Jidai Matsuri: Kyoto’s Historical Parade 2024

This one's for the history buffs.

Kurama Fire Festival

Bonfires, torches, shrines, and gods are all out in the streets for this vibrant Kyoto festival.

Tenjin-san Shrine Flea Market

Explore the Tenjin-san Flea Market at Kitano Tenman-gū, Kyoto, held on the 25th of every month.

2024 Kōbe Port Fireworks Festival

One of Kansai's top fireworks festivals.

Shingen-kō Festival and Samurai Parade

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

Kanazawa Marathon 2024

Whether you’re a runner or more likely to be cheering people on from the side-lines, the Kanazawa Marathon is a great day out.

Miyazakijingu Festival 2024

Featuring a parade with traditional costumes and entertainment.

Karuizawa Momiji Festival

Experience some of the very best autumn foliage Japan has to offer.

teamLab: A Forest Where Gods Live – GC

teamLab turns Mifuneyama Rakuen Park into a land of colorful projections and illuminations.

Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios Japan

Experience Halloween like never before at Universal Studios Japan in Osaka.

NAKED Flowers: Nijō Castle Autumn 2024

Get ready for real and virtual autumn flowers at Kyoto's most iconic castle.

Rurikō-in Temple Autumn Opening

Escape the madding crowds. Experience the serene beauty of Rurikō-in Temple during its autumn special viewing period.

Kōdai-ji Zen Temple Autumn Illuminations

Experience the enchanting autumn night illumination at Kodai-ji Temple, Kyoto. Wander through beautifully lit gardens with stunning autumn leaves.

Saikū Cultural Art Festival

Hot air balloons, a giant moon, and traditional performances from the past — welcome to the Saikū Cultural Art Festival.

Saga Light Fantasy

Saga Station meets illumination.

Ashikaga Flower Park Illuminations 2024

Visit one of the best illuminations in Japan and relive the wonder of the spring wisteria.