Culture Star Wars Day Yokohama Minatomirai 2026 Late Apr - Early May After attracting nearly two million visitors in 2024, the Star Wars Day Yokohama Minatomirai event is back, promising even more..
Festivals Odori Shibazakura Festival 2026 Late Mar - Early May Each spring, Shunan City in Yamaguchi Prefecture transforms into a vibrant patchwork of pink, purple, and white. Typically running..
Culture Oki Rhododendron Garden Rhododendron Festival 2026 Late Apr - Early May Each year in early May, the Murakami Family Oki Rhododendron Garden in Okinoshima hosts a lively Rhododendron Festival. It's..
Activities Dogtooth Violets at Totsushozan 2026 Mid Apr - Early May Katakuri, or dogtooth violets, grow in abundance during spring in numerous parts of Japan. If you're looking for one of the..
Activities Sendai International Half Marathon 2026 Sunday - May 10th Each May 10,000 runners take to the streets to participate in Sendai's International Half Marathon. The festivities are be..
Culture Hagi Summer Citrus Festival 2026 May 9th - May 10th The Hagi Summer Citrus Festival is a two-day event which celebrates these fruits that grow in abundance in the region.
Culture Yono Park Rose Festival 2026 May 9th - May 10th Saitama's Yono Park was originally opened in 1878, and it's a popular destination to enjoy spring's roses – it'..
Activities Osaka Maishima Seaside Park Nemophila Festival 2026 Apr 11th - May 10th Osaka Maishima Seaside Park is covered with nemophila flowers in early April through early May. When they're at their best an..