Culture Sugita Plum Blossom Festival 2025 Kim In the Edo period, the Sugita area of Kanagawa Prefecture was renowned as a plum blossom viewing spot thanks to over 30,000 p...
Culture Urasa Naked Man Festival 2025 Kim Urasa's Naked Man Festival lays claim to being one of Japan's most unique winter festivals. Participants push and jostle thei...
Culture Tamba Yaki Pottery Festival 2024 Kim The Tamba-Sasayama area of Hyogo Prefecture is known for Tamba ware, one of Japan's most noteworthy types of ceramics. The Ta...
Culture Shinshu Matsumoto Soba Festival 2024 Kim The Shinshu Matsumoto Soba Festival is an annual event which has been running for almost 20 years now, and it brings soba res...
Culture Nango Summer Jazz Festival 2024 Kim Held in the Nango district of Aomori's Hachinohe City, the Nango Summer Jazz Festival is one of Japan's leading jazz events. ...
Culture Yono Park Rose Festival 2024 Kim Saitama's Yono Park was originally opened in 1878, and it's a popular destination to enjoy spring's roses – it's home to some...
Culture Matsuda Cherry Blossom Festival 2025 Kim The Matsuda Cherry Blossom Festival has been held for almost a quarter of a century, and showcases early-blooming kawazuzakur...
Culture Sumidagawa Fireworks Festival 2024 Anne Lauenroth The Sumidagawa Fireworks Festival around the Tokyo Skytree is one of Japan's major summer fireworks displays, held each year ...
Culture Super Yosakoi Festival Lester Goh Under the hot summer sun, wave upon wave of performers take to the stage with energetic moves and youthful exuberance. Featur...
Culture Tokyo Jazz Festival Anas Saleh The 14th Tokyo Jazz Festival was held in the global Tokyo center next to Tokyo Station.
