Culture November Grand Sumo Tournament (Fukuoka) 2026 Sleiman Azizi Professional sumo's final tournament of the year will be held in Fukuoka City in western Japan.
Culture Ohara Festival 2026 Japan Travel Kagoshima's biggest annual festival returns each November promising traditional dance parades, taiko performances and a whole...
Culture Yanagawa Doll Festival: Sagemon Tour 2027 Mandy Bartok The town of Yanagawa celebrates Girls' Day with several events over a two month period.
Culture Kagoshima Christmas Market 2026 Jaime Wong Enjoy cosy Christmas festivities at Kagoshima Christmas Market
Culture Nagasaki Lantern Festival 2027 Mandy Bartok Nagasaki rings in the Chinese New Year with a two week cultural celebration.
Culture Arita Ceramics Fair 2027 Mandy Bartok The town of Arita, the birthplace of porcelain in Japan, holds an annual ceramics fair during Golden Week.
Culture Yamaga Winter Lantern Festival 2027 Mandy Bartok Yamaga displays illuminated paper umbrellas and and bamboo candles on winter evenings in February.
Culture Arao Rice Planting Festival 2026 Mandy Bartok The town of Arao holds a rice planting festival to kick off the start of the annual growing season.
Culture Warai Festival 2026 José Manuel Zardain Warai festival is celebrated every year at Niu shrine in Wakayama. The leader, dressed as clown, guides the participants to t...
Culture Karatsu Kunchi Festival 2026 Japan Travel For over 400 years, this autumn festival has been held at Karatsu Shrine and is one of Kyushu's major festival attractions.
