Nagoya Port Fireworks Festival
Cancelled
Compared to other festivals around the country, with only 3,000 fireworks, the Nagoya Port Fireworks Festival seems …
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Hakata Gion Yamakasa
PostponedHakata Gion Yamasaka is a festival with a 750 year history that features fundoshi (that ever popular festival garment) …
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Marine Festa in Kuchinotsu
CancelledAs a port, Kuchinotsu began to flourish upon the arrival of the European traders. The town owes much to the sea so each …
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Kiso Mikoshi Festival
CancelledTaking place in the picturesque Kiso township of Nagano Prefecture, the Mikoshi Matsuri is an annual event involving …
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Tenjin Festival
** 2020 COVID-19 Update: While some of the ceremonial aspects will go ahead, all public events including parades and …
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2020 Doshin/UHB Fireworks Festival
CancelledAlso known as the Toyohira River Fireworks, this fireworks festival is regarded as Hokkaido’s most popular …
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Kihoku Lantern Festival 2020
CancelledThe Kihoku Lantern Festival takes place in the port town of Nagashima in Kihoku, Mie Prefecture. Each year a large, …
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Yamaguchi Gion Matsuri
CancelledThe Kyoto of the area, Yamaguchi was modelled after the beautiful city and it’s no surprise it has a similar …
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All Japan Selection Nagara River Chunichi Fireworks Display
CancelledOne of two huge fireworks displays on the riverbanks each summer, the All-Japan Selection is a competition between …
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Beppu Fire Sea Festival
CancelledThe Beppu Fire Sea Festival (Beppu hi no umi matsuri) runs over three days at the end of July culminating in one of …
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Minato Matsuri Firework Display
CancelledWatch as 3,000 rockets are launched into the sky against the city skyline in a festival originally created to pray for …
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Ono-Hiyoshi Shrine Sanno Festival
CancelledA large traditional festival which welcomes summer, the festivities stretch over two days and contains some great unique …
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Minato Maizuru Chatta Festival
CancelledAn annual festival taking place on the final weekend of July, this event finishes with a display of fireworks launched …
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Nagasaki Port Festival
CancelledA summer festival with a variety of entertainment as well as fireworks on successive nights – all next to one of …
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Hita Gion Festival
CancelledThe historic town of Hita in Oita prefecture is venue for the Hita Gion Matsuri in late July. Gion festivals are held …
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Tobata Gion Yamagasa Festival
CancelledTobata is a ward of the city of Kitakyushu in Fukuoka prefecture and this festival dates back over 200 years to when …
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The Japan International Birdman Rally
CancelledFrom a jetty jutting into Lake Biwa from the scenic Matsubara Beach in Hikone City, “bird men” – …
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Shirahama Fireworks Festival
CancelledHeld in Wakayama since 1948, this festival sees over 3,500 fireworks light up the sky. One of the highlights is the …
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2020 Gion Festival
CancelledThe Gion Matsuri (Gion Festival) is a month-long festival that takes place in Kyoto in July each year. The name comes …
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Sumiyoshi Matsuri
CancelledThe Sumiyoshi Matsuri (festival) happens over three days in and around Osaka’s Sumiyoshi Taisha shrine. The …
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July Grand Sumo Tournament
** For 2020, the venue for the July tournament has been shifted to Tokyo. The tournament was also scheduled to start on …
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2020 Kobe Port Fireworks Festival
CancelledOfficially the “Kobe Port Marine Fireworks Festival”, this event is rated as one the top fireworks festivals …
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The Nagaoka Fireworks Festival
CancelledThe Nagaoka Festival is held from August 1st to August 3rd around the Shinano River in Nagaoka City. Its main …
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Okazaki Fireworks Festival
CancelledThe home of Mikawa fireworks, this is one of the biggest displays in Aichi, with spots by the river reserved a day in …
