Events – Page 8 – Japan Events Guide

Discover festivals and events across Japan

2027

An antique Arita ware porcelain plate with blue and coloured decoration

Kyushu-Okinawa November Saga Traditional

Autumn Arita Ceramic Fair 2026: Kilns Open in the Porcelain Town

Korakuen garden in Okayama with the castle beyond

Chugoku Illumination November Okayama

Korakuen Autumn Genso Teien 2026: Japan’s Great Garden After Dark

Illuminated Odori Park at the Sapporo White Illumination

Hokkaido Illumination November

Sapporo White Illumination 2026: Hokkaido’s Winter Lights

The shrine hall of Ichijo Shrine in Shimanto, Kochi Prefecture

Kochi November Parade Shikoku

Ichijo Taisai 2026: Lantern Processions in the Little Kyoto of Tosa

The worship hall of Takachiho Shrine in Miyazaki

Cultural Kyushu-Okinawa Miyazaki November

Takachiho Yokagura Festival 2026: All-Night Kagura at the Shrine

Yatsushiro Shrine in Kumamoto with a Myoken Festival banner

Kumamoto Kyushu-Okinawa November Parade

Yatsushiro Myoken Matsuri 2026: Kumamoto UNESCO Autumn Parade

Zenkoji temple in Nagano city

Chubu Fireworks Nagano November

Nagano Ebisuko Fireworks 2026: A Rare November Display

The tower gate and great stone stairway of Hofu Tenmangu shrine

Ceremony Chugoku November Yamaguchi

Hofu Tenmangu Gojinko-sai 2026: The Hadakabo Festival

The grand shrine buildings of Izumo Taisha in Shimane

Chugoku Cultural November Shimane

Izumo Taisha Kamiari-sai 2026: When Japan’s Gods Gather in Shimane