Culture Sanuki Manno Park Hydrangea Festival 2026 Kim Bergström From early June through early July, visitors can stroll through Shikoku’s largest hydrangea display at Sanuki Manno Park, wit...
Culture Hikari No Mi 2025-2026 Kim Bergström Winter evenings in Matsuyama take on a magical feel with the return of Hikari no Mi, a participatory light art event held at ...
Culture Mika Ninagawa with EiM × Dogo Onsen DOGO ART 2025-2027 Kim Bergström One of Japan's most iconic hot spring towns has become a canvas for contemporary art with the Mika Ninagawa with EiM × Dogo O...
Culture Okumonobe Lake Water Festival 2026 Kim Bergström Held every August on the banks of Nagase Dam, the Okumonobe Lake Water Festival has been running for over 60 years and is aff...
Setouchi Triennale 2026 Kim Bergström Held every three years since 2010, the Setouchi Triennale is one of Japan's premier international art festivals and is renown...
Culture Cape Muroto Lighthouse Festival 2026 Kim Bergström Kochi's Cape Muroto Lighthouse was first illuminated in 1899, and it looks out over the waters of the Pacific Ocean. A festiv...
Activities Ritsurin Autumn Illumination 2026 Kim Bergström To celebrate the stunning fall foliage at Kagawa's Ritsurin Garden, an autumn illumination event will be held for 10 days.
Culture Hiketa Hinamatsuri 2026 Kim Bergström The Hiketa Hinamatsuri was first held in 2003, and this annual spring event provides visitors with the opportunity to appreci...
Culture Hana Haru Festa 2026 Kim Bergström The Hana Haru Festival takes place during April in Tokushima Prefecture, and visitors to the two-day event can enjoy pleasant...
Culture Shodoshima New Sake Festival 2026 Kim Bergström The Morikuni Sake Brewery is the only sake brewery on Shodoshima, and they host an annual sake festival to celebrate their pr...
