Culture Tonami Tulip Fair 2024 Michael Mighty 600 varieties and over 2 million tulip plants are on display at the Tonami Tulip Fair.
Culture Hiroshima Flower Festival 2024 Paul Walsh Over a million people pour into Hiroshima city over the "Golden Week" holiday for 3 days of parades, shows, food and fun!
Activities Beers of Japan Festival 2024 Kim The popularity of craft beer has been on the rise in recent years, and the annual Beers of Japan event serves as a celebratio...
Activities Infiorata Kobe 2024 Manish Prabhune 'Kobe Infiorata', a two-day event during Golden Week (beginning of May) in Kobe has the popular tourist spots and roads decke...
Culture Koinobori Festa 1000 2024 Victoria Kamila On May 5th, cities and villages throughout hold koinobori (carp-streamers) festivals in celebration of Children’s Day, a day ...
Culture Kakunodate Cherry Blossom Festival 2024 Bonson Lam The sakura or cherry blossom festival celebrates the arrival of spring and the cherry blossoms in the Samurai town of Kakunod...
Culture Mamada no Jagamaita Snake Festival 2024 Sander van Werkhoven Every year on the 5th of May, Mamada no Jagamaita, a rather unique matsuri involving huge 'snakes', is held in Mamada, Tochig...
Activities Hirosaki Cherry Blossom Festival 2024 Kim The Hirosaki Cherry Blossom Festival takes place at the Hirosaki Castle Park each year between April 23rd and May 3rd. Regard...
Activities Iwakuni Airbase Friendship Day 2024 Kim The Iwakuni Friendship Day event sees Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni open its gates to the general public, in celebration o...