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Satte Higanbana Festival 2026

Satte Higanbana Festival 2026

Late Sep - Early Oct

The Satte Higanbana Festival is a red spider lily festival held in Gongendo Park annually. It is the second largest red spider lily..

Saitama 4 Free Entry
Ueda Battlefield Half Marathon 2026

Ueda Battlefield Half Marathon 2026

Early Oct

History and endurance meet at the Ueda Battlefield Half Marathon, taking place in early October in the scenic city of Ueda, Nagano..

Nagano
Rice Field Art in Gyoda 2026

Rice Field Art in Gyoda 2026

Early Jul - Early Oct

Guinness World Record holding rice field art closest to both Tokyo and a rugby world cup stadium.

Saitama 8 Free Entry
Nagasaki Kunchi Festival 2026

Nagasaki Kunchi Festival 2026

Oct 7th - Oct 9th

Held annually from October 7 to 9, the Nagasaki Kunchi Festival is a multi-day celebration of Suwa Shrine that honors the city..

Nagasaki
Hokubō Cosmos Festival 2026

Hokubō Cosmos Festival 2026

Mid Oct

On the second Sunday in October, a colorful cosmos festival takes place at the Hokubo Cosmos Square in Maniwa City, Okayama Prefecture...

Okayama 2 Free Entry
Japan Mochi Festival 2026

Japan Mochi Festival 2026

Mid Oct

Mochi is one of Japan's most popular foods, and it's also one of the most versatile – it can be enjoyed in various way..

Iwate Free Entry
Odate Kiritanpo Festival 2026

Odate Kiritanpo Festival 2026

Mid Oct

Every autumn, the city of Odate (which is recognized as the birthplace of kiritanpo!) hosts the Odate Kiritanpo Festival, a large-scale..

Akita
Sakura Autumn Festival 2026

Sakura Autumn Festival 2026

Mid Oct

For three days each October, Chiba's historic castle town of Sakura City celebrates the Sakura Autumn Festival. The city is..

Chiba Free Entry

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