Annual Japanese Festivals & Events: When to See Fireworks, Enjoy Traditional Dances & More
Festivals, known in Japanese as matsuri, are a deep part of Japan's culture. Many traditional festivals are held in Japan all throughout the year. There are also a number of seasonal events, from cherry blossom festivals to fireworks displays, and musical performances. Here we share a fun-filled list of events and festivals held throughout the Kanto, Kansai, Hokkaido, and Tohoku regions, organized by month. When planning your trip to Japan, make your time more rewarding by enjoying a traditional Japanese festival! (*All events listed are subject to change or cancellation in accordance with health and safety protocols.)Top Photo: Aomori Tourism and Convention Association
Festivals, known in Japanese as matsuri, are a deep part of Japan's culture. Many traditional festivals are held in Japan all throughout the year. There are also a number of seasonal events, from cherry blossom festivals to fireworks displays, and musical performances.
Here we share a fun-filled list of events and festivals held throughout the Kanto, Kansai, Hokkaido, and Tohoku regions, organized by month. When planning your trip to Japan, make your time more rewarding by enjoying a traditional Japanese festival!
(*All events listed are subject to change or cancellation in accordance with health and safety protocols.)
Top Photo: Aomori Tourism and Convention Association
Here we share a fun-filled list of events and festivals held throughout the Kanto, Kansai, Hokkaido, and Tohoku regions, organized by month. When planning your trip to Japan, make your time more rewarding by enjoying a traditional Japanese festival!
(*All events listed are subject to change or cancellation in accordance with health and safety protocols.)
Top Photo: Aomori Tourism and Convention Association
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