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Events & Festivals in Japan

Tokyo Midtown Blossom
Tokyo Midtown Blossom
Mid Mar 〜 Mid Apr
150 cherry blossom trees which are lit up in different colours as the… 
Tokyo Midtown
Bunkyo Cherry Blossom Festival
Bunkyo Cherry Blossom Festival
Mid Mar 〜 Early Apr
The first of the Five Flower Festivals of Bunkyo Ward. The cherry… 
Harima Street
Bunkyo Azalea Festival
Bunkyo Azalea Festival
Early Apr 〜 Early May
One of the five flower festivals of Bunkyo Ward, this time Nezu… 
Nezu Shrine
Yokohama Flower Garden
Yokohama Flower Garden
Apr
Originally the Flower Garden was started to celebrate the 5th anniversary of… 
Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse
Wanwan Carnival
Wanwan Carnival
Apr
The Wanwan Carnival is a weekend event for dog lovers and owners alike.… 
Yoyogi Park (Events Area)
Kameido Tenjin Wisteria Festival
Kameido Tenjin Wisteria Festival
Mid Apr 〜 Early May
The wisteria at Kameido Tenjin Shrine (亀戸天神社) were planted during the Edo… 
Kameido Tenjin Shrine
Kamakura Spring Festival
Kamakura Spring Festival
Apr
The Kamakura Matsuri is a week-long festival held from the 2nd Sunday… 
Tsurugaoka Hachiman-gū
White Heron Dance in Asakusa
White Heron Dance in Asakusa
Apr 11 / 11:00 AM 〜 3:00 PM
The White Heron Dance (白鷺の舞) has roots in a scroll which depicted… 
Sensoji Temple
Nikko Yayoi Festival
Nikko Yayoi Festival
Apr 13 〜 Apr 17
The Yayoi Festival (弥生祭, Yayoi Matsuri) is held on the 13 to… 
Nikko Futarasan Shrine
Nagasaki Tall Ships Festival
Nagasaki Tall Ships Festival
Apr
The Nagasaki Tall Ships Festival (長崎帆船まつり, Nagasaki Hansen Matsuri) is one of… 
Nagasaki Seaside Park
Hitsujiyama Park Shibazakura Hill
Hitsujiyama Park Shibazakura Hill
Mid Apr 〜 Early May
From mid-April until early May each year Shibazakura Hill in Hitsujiyama Park… 
Hitsujiyama Park
Utsunomiya Gyoza Festival in Yokohama 2021
Utsunomiya Gyoza Festival in Yokohama 2021
Mid Apr
Utsunomiya is known throughout Japan for its gyoza but you don't have… 
Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse
Roppongi Hills Craft Sake Week
Roppongi Hills Craft Sake Week
Apr
The artisan sake event returns this year with 100 producers participating over… 
Roppongi Hills Arena
Fuji Shibazakura Festival
Fuji Shibazakura Festival
Mid Apr 〜 Late May
From mid April through to the end of May 800,000 shibazakura flowers… 
Fuji Motosuko Resort
Asakusa Yabusame Archery
Asakusa Yabusame Archery
Mid Apr
Yabusame (horseback archery) has its roots in the Kamakura period when samurai used… 
Sumida Park
Yokohama Frühlingsfest
Yokohama Frühlingsfest
Apr
Tokyo gets the Spring Oktoberfest during Golden Week, but Yokohama is not… 
Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse
Tokyo Rainbow Pride
Tokyo Rainbow Pride
Late Apr 〜 Early May
A week long event organised by the LGBT community in Tokyo to… 
Yoyogi Park (Events Area)
Odaiba Hawaii Festival
Odaiba Hawaii Festival
Late Apr 〜 Early May
The Odaiba Hawaii Festival is an annual event held over Golden Week… 
VenusFort

Disclaimer

This page shows event and festival listings in Tokyo and throughout Japan. Event details are taken from official sources whenever possible, but it is always prudent to check the official event website (link provided when available) before attending to make sure that there have not been any changes in the scheduling. If you know of an error in the calendar, then please let us know through the contact form.

 

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