Activities Senshu Beach Lantern Festival 2024 Early Jul Lanterns have long been used in various cultures as a way of warding off evil spirits, for providing light, and for making wishes..
Culture Slug Festival 2024 Tuesday - Jul 9th A festival in rural Nakatsugawa dedicated to a monk and a mystery of nature on the anniversary of a death connected to forbidden..
Culture Tanabata Festival in Fussa 2024 Early Jul Every summer in the western suburbs of Tokyo, the Japanese Tanabata or Star Festival turns sleepy Fussa into a merry place filled..
Culture Mizudome-no-mai 2024 Wednesday - Jul 10th Mizudome-no-mai is a traditional spiritual event that is known to “stop rain”, which has been around for about 680 years.
Activities Kamakura Fireworks 2024 Mid Jul Kamakura Fireworks are known for their speciality “underwater fireworks”. which explodes in the water, creating a beautiful, c..
Culture Taiwan Festival 2024 Early - Mid Jul The Taiwan Festival at the Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse celebrates Taiwanese culture - and a big part of that is all of the delicious..
Activities Hydrangea Season at Yatadera Temple 2024 Jun 1st - Jul 10th From June 1st until July 10th each year, Nara's Yatadera Temple opens its hydrangea garden for the public to enjoy. The hydrangeas..
Nightlife Hanyu Natsu Matsuri 2024 Mid Jul Saitama's Hanyu city buzzes with energy at its annual summer festival.