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2026.6.25What's new
Toyohashi Gion Festival 2026: Experience Japan’s Most Daring Handheld Fireworks
The Toyohashi Gion Festival 2026, held in Toyohashi City, Aichi, is one of the most iconic summer traditions in the eastern Mikawa region of Japan....
2026.6.24What's new
Katahara Onsen Hydrangea Festival 2026: Experience 50,000 Hydrangeas in Bloom During Japan’s Magical Rainy Season
Located in Gamagori City, Aichi, Katahara Onsen Hydrangea Village hosts the annual Hydrangea Festival in June 2026. During the rainy season, the en...
2026.6.23What's new
Gujo Odori 2026 | A UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Summer Festival in Gifu, Japan
The Gujo Odori, held in Gujo City, Gifu, is a traditional summer festival widely recognized as one of Japan’s three great Bon dance festivals. In 2...
2026.6.22What's new
Nagoya Horikawa Festival 2026: Lantern Boats, River Lights, and Japanese Summer Culture
The Nagoya Horikawa Festival 2026 will take place along the Horikawa River in central Nagoya, Aichi. This early-summer event is a seasonal highligh...
2026.6.4What's new
Observation Deck for the Linear Chuo Shinkansen Maglev Opens in Iida City, Nagano: Construction Site Now Open to the Public
An observation deck overlooking the construction site for the Linear Chuo Shinkansen has opened in Iida City, Nagano. Open to the public on selecte...
2026.6.4What's new
Reiwa no Okihiki Takes Place in Ise City, Mie: A Traditional Event with More Than 550 Years of History
Reiwa no Okihiki (the first sacred timber-hauling event) takes place in Ise City, Mie, ahead of the 63rd Jingu Shikinen Sengu (the rebuilding of Is...
2026.5.27What's new
Creeping Phlox Festival Takes Place at Chausuyama Kogen in Aichi: Around 400,000 Flowers Bloom Across a Highland at 1,358 Meters
The festival is taking place at Chausuyama Kogen in Toyone Village, Aichi, from Sat, May 9 to Sun, June 7, 2026. Around 400,000 vibrant creeping ph...
2026.5.8What's new
UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Ogaki Festival Takes Place in Ogaki City, Gifu: 13 Yama Floats Parade Through the Castle Town
The Ogaki Festival, a tradition with more than 370 years of history, takes place in Ogaki City, Gifu, on Sat, May 9 and Sun, May 10, 2026. Recogniz...
2026.4.27What's new
Nagara River Cormorant Fishing (Ukai), a 1300-Year-Old Tradition, Opens for the 2026 Season in Gifu City: Reservations Available Now
Nagaragawa Ukai (traditional cormorant fishing), which dates back more than 1,300 years, takes place again in 2026 on the Nagara River in Gifu City...
2026.4.16What's new
Special Exhibition “Brothers in Arms!” Opens in Nagoya City: A Closer Look at the Legacy of Toyotomi Hideyoshi’s Brother Hidenaga
A special exhibition titled "NHK Taiga Drama Special Exhibition: BROTHERS IN ARMS!" takes place at the Tokugawa Art Museum and the Hosa Library in ...
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