Culture Asakusa Toro Nagashi 2025 Saturday - Aug 16th The annual Toro Nagashi festival in Asakusa is held every summer. Originally an act of mourning for the dead, the event now has..
Culture Kabukicho Bon Odori 2025 Saturday - Aug 16th Bon Odori festivals are one of the trademark events of summer in Japan, and the Kabukicho Bon Odori is an easily accessible event..
Culture Kobe Umi no Bon Odori 2025 Saturday - Aug 16th Get ready for a summer night of dance, food, and community at the Kobe Umi no Bon Odori, which takes place around mid-August a..
Culture Kyoto Gozan Okuribi 2025 Saturday - Aug 16th Believed to be dated back to the 13th century, Gozan no Okuribi is an annual traditional event that takes place annually on August..
Culture Dekansho Festival in Tamba Sasayama 2025 Aug 15th - Aug 16th The Dekansho Festival is one of western Japan’s largest folk song festivals, and welcomes visitors from across the region for ..
Culture Wamoji-yaki and Fireworks 2025 Saturday - Aug 16th Every summer in mid-August, Wake Town in Okayama Prefecture hosts the Wamoji-yaki and Fireworks Festival along the banks of th..