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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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Karuizawa Momiji Festival
Experience some of the very best autumn foliage Japan has to offer.
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Haunted Halloween at Huis Ten Bosch
Each year from October to November, Huis Ten Bosch in Nagasaki stages its highly popular, autumn-only event, Haunted Halloween.
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Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios Japan 2026
Experience Halloween like never before at Universal Studios Japan in Osaka.
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Roasted Sweet Potato Festival
Celebrate one of Japan’s favorite autumn treats at the Yakiimo Festival in Osaka.
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Uminaka Flower Festival
Uminonakamichi Seaside Park celebrates its autumn blooms with a seven-week festival.
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One Piece Premier Summer 2026
Universal Studios Japan's annual smash-hit summer limited event returns.
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Yōkai Festival at UZUMASA KYOTO VILLAGE
A nightly parade of Japanese monsters through a working film set.
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NAKED Meets Nijō Castle 2026 Moon Viewing
Get ready for real and virtual autumn flowers at Kyoto's most iconic castle.
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Maple Leaves Forest at Kobe Municipal Arboretum
Discover Kobe’s Forest Botanical Garden this autumn for stunning foliage displays, guided Maple Walk tours, and the captivating “Lighting Up the Maple” illumination event.
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Kōdai-ji Zen Temple Autumn Illuminations
Wander through beautifully lit gardens with stunning autumn leaves.
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Rurikō-in Temple Autumn Opening
Escape the madding crowds. Experience the serene beauty of Rurikō-in Temple during its autumn special viewing period.
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Sagano Romantic Train Light-Up in Kyoto
Ride the Sagano Romantic Train in winter and enjoy the festive light-up.
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Ashikaga Flower Park Illuminations 2026
Visit one of the best illuminations in Japan and relive the wonder of the spring wisteria.
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Wonder Night Hill Illumination in Osaka
Step into a dazzling world of lights at one of southern Osaka’s largest illumination events.
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Shuzenji Niji-no-Sato Winter Illuminations
Shuzenji Niji-no-Sato's winter illuminations return. This time, there's fireworks, too.
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Glover Garden Night Illumination
Get your dose of local history while also enjoying pretty nighttime illuminations.
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