An art fair in Tokyo, this event features numerous galleries presenting a wide range of art, from antiques and traditional works to contemporary installations.
An outdoor music and art festival in Tokyo’s Yoyogi Park, Spring Love Harukaze includes live music, art, and vendors with an environmental and community focus.
An antique fair in Tokyo, this event features nearly 300 dealers selling high-quality Japanese and Western antiques. The indoor market caters to dedicated collectors several times a year.
A professional sumo tournament in Osaka, this fifteen-day event is held annually in March and features wrestlers competing to determine a champion for each division.
A Buddhist fire walking festival in Tokyo held annually in March. Monks and the public walk on hot embers for spiritual purification and to offer prayers.
A flower festival in Hachijojima, this annual spring event features 350,000 freesias, traditional drumming, and tea ceremonies. Flower picking is also permitted for visitors.
A cultural festival in Tokyo that preserves Yoshiwara district history. The event features a procession of performers portraying Edo-period courtesans in traditional costumes.
A cherry blossom festival in Tokyo’s Ueno Park, this event features 1,200 trees, evening lantern illumination, and numerous food stalls along the main paths.
A religious festival in Tokyo, the Honzon Jigen-e commemorates Sensoji temple’s founding on March 18 with portable shrine processions and a Golden Dragon Dance.
An evening illumination event in Tokyo’s Rikugien Garden highlights its seasonal flora. A large, lit weeping cherry tree is the main feature of the Edo-period landscape.
The annual illumination of cherry blossoms (yozakura) along the Meguro River is one of Tokyo’s most iconic spring spectacles. Approximately 800 cherry trees lin...
