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Celebration in Japan 2024: Dates, Itinerary & Tickets Price(August Updated)

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NAKED GARDEN ONE KYOTO 2024 | Kyoto

Sep 14–Dec 8, 2024 (UTC+9)ENDED
Kyoto
Celebration
It’s almost the 2024 Maple Festival! The famous NAKED team will launch the "NAKED GARDEN ONE KYOTO 2024" event in Kyoto from September 14 (Sat) to December 8 (Sun) 2024. At that time, 8 popular attractions such as Nijo Castle and Kitano Tenmangu Shrine will be transformed into a romantic kingdom of red maple leaves. The large-scale autumn event "NAKED GARDEN ONE KYOTO 2024" jointly led by Kyoto Prefecture and the NAKED team will officially start on September 14, 2024 (Sat)! Kyoto, which is always full of historical and cultural atmosphere on weekdays, will be transformed into a huge fantasy maple leaf kingdom under the skillful hands of NAKED. Kyoto's representative tourist attractions such as the World Heritage Nijo Castle and Ninnaji Temple will each present light and shadow performances with different themes, allowing travelers to experience the romantic Japanese atmosphere and brilliant scenery even if they come to Kyoto in advance before the maple leaves turn red! In addition to NAKED light sculpture technology, various activity attractions in 2024 have also prepared diversified themes, such as Nijo Castle for "Japanese food", Nishi Honganji for "Gagaku", Higashi Honganji for "Noh, flower arrangement and Kyoto cuisine", and Enryakuji Temple on Mount Hiei for "Japanese candles". NIDEC Kyoto Tower will light up with maple red lights to match the theme color during the event. In addition, Kyoto maple leaf holy places such as Kinkai Komyoji Temple, Kitano Tenmangu Shrine, and World Heritage Ninnaji Temple will also participate in this event.

Nezu-jinja Shrine Annual Grand Festival | Tokyo

Sep 14–Sep 15, 2024 (UTC+9)ENDED
Tokyo
Celebration

Suito Kurawanka Fireworks Festival: Hanabi Festivals (Fireworks Festival) 2024 | Yodogawa Riverside Park (both Hirakata Area and Takatsuki Area)

Sep 15, 2024 (UTC+9)ENDED
Hirakata
Hanami
Celebration
Suito Kurawanka Fireworks Festival 2024 is an annual event held in Osaka, Japan. Taking place at Yodogawa Riverside Park in both the Hirakata and Takatsuki areas, this festival is a celebration of fireworks and life itself. The event will take place on September 15, 2024, and promises to be a mesmerizing display of lights and colors against the backdrop of the Yodogawa River. What sets the Suito Kurawanka Fireworks Festival apart is its unique concept. Each year, the number of fireworks launched is equal to the number of newborns in that year. This means that every single firework represents the continuation and birth of life. As one of the most anticipated events in Osaka, this festival attracts people from all walks of life who come to witness the breathtaking fireworks and experience the vibrant atmosphere. The Suito Kurawanka Fireworks Festival is not just a display of pyrotechnics; it is a celebration of life and a reminder of the beauty that surrounds us. If you are planning a visit to Osaka in September 2024, make sure to mark your calendar for the Suito Kurawanka Fireworks Festival 2024. Immerse yourself in the magic of this extraordinary event and create memories that will last a lifetime.

YOKOHAMA OKTOBER FEST | Yokohama

Sep 27–Oct 14, 2024 (UTC+9)ENDED
Yokohama
Celebration
The 2024 Yokohama Beer Festival will be held at the Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse from September 27 to October 14. A total of more than 100 beers will be on offer, including limited edition Oktoberfest beers and beers released in Japan for the first time. There are also traditional German food and live performances by German bands, so you can enjoy the authentic Oktoberfest atmosphere

Oarai Marine Fireworks Festival: Hanabi Festivals (Fireworks Festival) 2024 | Oarai Sun beach

Sep 28, 2024 (UTC+9)ENDED
Oarai
Hanami
Celebration
Oarai Marine Fireworks Festival 2024 will be held in the city of Oarai, Japan. Taking place at the picturesque Oarai Sun beach, this festival promises a mesmerizing display of fireworks that will light up the night sky like blooming flowers. This event is eagerly anticipated by locals and visitors alike. In addition to the breathtaking fireworks, attendees will also be treated to live music performances by talented artists. The festival aims to create a truly immersive experience, where the combination of stunning visuals and captivating melodies will transport the audience to a world of wonder and awe. But the excitement doesn’t stop there. Oarai Marine Fireworks Festival 2024 offers a wide range of entertainment activities for everyone to enjoy. From indulging in delectable culinary delights at the food festival to unwinding and rejuvenating at the sauna, there is something for everyone to experience and savor. Mark your calendars and join us at Oarai Marine Fireworks Festival 2024 for an evening filled with enchantment, entertainment, and the magic of fireworks. Don’t miss out on this extraordinary event that promises to ignite your senses and create memories that will last a lifetime. Stay tuned for further updates on the exact time on Trip.com.

Arashiyama Fireworks Festival | Kyoto

Sep 28–Sep 29, 2024 (UTC+9)ENDED
Kyoto
Celebration
In 2020, the Arashiyama Fireworks Festival was held for the first time in 44 years. At that time, it was a difficult period of the new crown pneumonia epidemic, and in the hope of "I hope everyone will show their heads a little", the event started with a quiet fireworks display. "I pray for the end of this epidemic around the world." This year is the 5th time, and for the first time, a private viewing platform has been prepared where you can enjoy not only the fireworks but also the night view of Arashiyama, as well as a special viewing area where you can enjoy live music and a beer garden.

Fukuro Matsuri (Ikebukuro Festival) | Tokyo

Sep 28–Sep 29, 2024 (UTC+9)ENDED
Tokyo
Celebration
The "Fukuro Festival" began in 1968 and is a celebration event initiated and held by four store associations at the west exit of Ikebukuro Station. This year will be the 57th. In the Mikoshi parade, 15 large Mikoshi and thousands of bearers will gather near the west exit of Ikebukuro Station, which is quite grand. The lively shouts will resound throughout the city, immersing the audience in the festive atmosphere. Song and dance performances will also be held in Ikebukuro West Exit Park. Several local restaurants will also set up stalls in this area. Come here to enjoy the delicious food while feeling the lively festive atmosphere.

Kounosuhanabi | Konosu

Oct 5, 2024 (UTC+9)ENDED
Konosu
Celebration

Cosmos and Kochia Festival | Suita

Oct 5–Nov 4, 2024 (UTC+9)ENDED
Suita
Celebration
The "Flower Hill" of the Natural Culture Park has been planted with about 140,000 cosmos on the hill since its inception, including the popular Sensation Mix variety, the pure white Sensation White that stands out against the autumn sky, and the bright lake phase cosmos. The flowering season is from late October every year. In addition to the best time to view cosmos, you must also see about 3,500 Kochia scoparias, which have bright red leaves. Enjoy the furry animals lining the hillside. In addition, on the north slope of the hill, you can enjoy the magnificent view of various autumn flowers, such as the pink spikes of Muhlenbergia, and the lovely red buckwheat flowers that turn deep pink with the temperature. Please enjoy the colorful flower hill.

Takayama Autumn Festival | Kumamoto

Oct 9–Oct 10, 2024 (UTC+9)ENDED
Kumamoto
Celebration
Every year on October 9th and 10th, thousands of visitors flock to Takayama for the huge Autumn Takayama Festival. The festival is a celebration of thanksgiving and marks the start of preparations for winter. The festival features colorful and ornately decorated floats. Some floats are topped with mechanical puppets, which puppeteers manipulate to perform traditional dances at set times; performances usually take place around morning and noon. After dark on the 9th, the evening celebrations begin with a parade of 100 lantern-lit floats through the town.

Shimokitazawa Curry Festival | Tokyo

Oct 10–Oct 27, 2024 (UTC+9)ENDED
Tokyo
Celebration
Shimokitazawa Curry Festival is an annual curry festival held every October! This year it will be held from October 10th (Thursday) to October 27th (Sunday), for 18 days. This is An exciting food event for youYou can fully enjoy curry and the city,Including event-limited curry and mini curry. In the stamp rally that is very popular every year because of "You can get a gift more valuable than the participation fee!", we have prepared 12 types of curry-related prizes. Please come and participate in the Shimokitazawa Curry Festival, which is stronger than usual.

World Festa Yokohama | Yokohama

Oct 12–Oct 13, 2024 (UTC+9)ENDED
Yokohama
Celebration
The Yokohama World Festival is a festival that deserves to be held in this international city, and during the festival, you will be dazzled by the food and crafts from all over the world. During the festival, there will be a fashion show with national costumes as the theme, dance demonstrations from different countries, and a series of other live stage performances, which will make you feel like traveling around the world. There are also a lot of interactive activities during the festival, such as national costume rentals, international cultural knowledge competitions, and stamp collecting activities. This is a place that everyone will be interested in and enjoy, whether you are a child or an adult.

Sanriku Fireworks Competition: Hanabi Festivals (Fireworks Festival) 2024 | Rikuzentakada City Takadamatsubara Sports Park

Oct 13, 2024 (UTC+9)ENDED
Rikuzentakata
Hanami
Celebration
Sanriku Fireworks Competition 2024 is an annual event held in Rikuzentakata, Japan. Taking place at the Rikuzentakada City Takadamatsubara Sports Park, this prestigious competition attracts fireworks companies and pyrotechnicians from all over the country. On October 13th, 2024, attendees will have the opportunity to witness breathtaking displays of original fireworks creations. The competition showcases the skills and artistry of these professionals, as they compete to create the most captivating and awe-inspiring fireworks displays. And this event is a gathering of talented individuals who strive to push the boundaries of creativity and innovation in pyrotechnics. The festival offers a unique and unforgettable experience for spectators, as they are treated to a mesmerizing display of lights, colors, and patterns illuminating the night sky. Whether you are a fireworks enthusiast or simply looking for a memorable experience, Sanriku Fireworks Competition 2024 is an event not to be missed. Mark your calendars and join us in Rikuzentakata for an evening of enchantment and wonder as the night sky comes alive with the brilliance of fireworks.

Tokyo Meat Market Festival | Tokyo

Oct 19–Oct 20, 2024 (UTC+9)ENDED
Tokyo
Celebration
Autumn is such a great season for eating! Every year, a meat festival is held where you can taste the finest domestic beef for free. This year's recommended beef is "Sendai beef". Eat, buy, and enjoy a day of events, including free tastings of Sendai beef shabu-shabu and offal stew, special sales of Sendai beef and other meat and processed meat products, a street food corner from around the world, stage events, and a lottery. Yes.

artDive2024 | Kyoto

Oct 19–Oct 20, 2024 (UTC+9)ENDED
Kyoto
Celebration
'artDive2024' will be held at [Kyoto City Industrial Exhibition Hall, Miyakomesse] on October 19 (Sat) and 20 (Sun), 2024. This is the first event in five years since 2019, where creators from all over the country freely exhibit and sell their art and handicrafts, and about 700 booths will be exhibited over two days, and more than 10,000 works of various types will fill the venue! In addition, there will be a live painting session, and you can see the work being completed in front of your eyes, come and see it!

Nabananosato Illumination 2024-2025 | Kuwana

Oct 19, 2024–Jun 1, 2025 (UTC+9)ENDED
Kuwana
Celebration
The Nabananosato Illumination is an event held in Nabananosato-no-Sato, Kuwana City, Mie Prefecture, and is popular as one of the largest illumination events in Japan. Its beauty is so great that it was voted first in the "Illumination Department" by professionals in the National Night View Awards for "Best Night View Spots You Can Actually Visit!" Nabananosato-no-Sato covers an area of ​​approximately 300,000 square meters. The flower and illumination area within the park is spread over an area the size of three Nagoya Domes. Including the Begonia Garden, it takes about 2 to 2.5 hours to walk around it slowly. This light show will be from October 19, 2024 (Saturday) to June 1, 2025 (Sunday). There will be red leaf lights in autumn and cherry blossom and tulip lights in spring. You can enjoy the lights while enjoying the beautiful scenery.

Tokyo Night Market | Tokyo

Oct 23–Oct 27, 2024 (UTC+9)ENDED
Tokyo
Celebration

Jewellumination at Yomiuri Land | Inagi

Oct 24, 2024–Apr 6, 2025 (UTC+9)ENDED
Inagi
Celebration
This spectacular light show is the brainchild of renowned Japanese lighting designer Motoko Ishii. The term Jewellumination stands for jewels and lights, and it is brought to life by seven jewel colors: diamond, ruby, amber, topaz, emerald, sapphire and amethyst. The park is lit up by four million LED lights and divided into five colorful and themed areas: "Amusement Park", "Water Park", "Beautiful Stream", "Kawaii Park" and "Forest", with dance performances synchronized with lights and music. If you purchase an unlimited ride pass, you can also see these lights and the amazing night view of Tokyo from the top of the roller coaster or Ferris wheel.

Yamanakako Autumn Leaves Festival | Yamanakako

Oct 25–Nov 10, 2024 (UTC+9)ENDED
Yamanakako
Celebration
The popular event at Lake Yamanaka, the “Yamanakako Sunset Beach Autumn Leaves Festival”, which attracts over 100,000 visitors every year, will be held from October 25th (Friday) this year! In addition to the illuminations, many shops will be open for special events and dining! Also, a lighting event will be held at the satellite venue of the YamanakaSuwa Shrine! Please enjoy the unique light show of the shrine.

Winter Illumination in Biei | Biei

Oct 25, 2024–Apr 23, 2025 (UTC+9)ENDED
Biei
Celebration
The Blue Pond Light Show offers a variety of light modes that tell a story in about 10 minutes. When the water is frozen or snowy, the lighting program changes. Gradients in the lighting are added to create depth. Shadows become clearer, allowing you to admire the stars and the pond, the snowfall and the pond, and the shadows of the larch trees.

Kanda Used Book Festival | Tokyo

Oct 25–Nov 4, 2024 (UTC+9)ENDED
Tokyo
Celebration
An open-air excavation market of 1 million old books sold at the world's largest second-hand bookstore in Jimbocho. This is a week of many readers from all over Japan and even overseas, and the whole city is full of books and people. This is a large-scale event held in Kanda Jimbocho, the world's largest second-hand bookstore district, and this year is the 64th. The "Corridor of Books" surrounded by old bookstores and carriages lined up neatly on Yasukuni Dori, centered on the Jimbocho intersection, is worth a look. In addition, the Tokyo Museum of Ancient Books will host rare exhibitions, talk shows and other events.

Kyoto USA Food Festival | Kyoto

Oct 26–Oct 27, 2024 (UTC+9)ENDED
Kyoto
Celebration
An American food festival held in Kyoto. There are many authentic food trucks here, including hamburgers and hot dogs, so you can enjoy American culture.

Kobe Illuminage 2024 "Starlight Dream" | Kobe

Nov 1, 2024–Feb 16, 2025 (UTC+9)ENDED
Kobe
Celebration
Kansai's largest illumination event will be held at Kobe Fruit and Flower Park. This year's theme is "Starlight Dreams", and 6 million LED lights will create a dreamy space, inviting visitors to enter a fantasy world. Visitors can admire various interesting works and enjoy music laser shows.

Tokyo Nominoichi | Showa Kinen National Park

May 16–May 18, 2025 (UTC+9)ENDED
Tachikawa
Celebration
Tokyo Flea Market is a market organized by the Toilet Paper Society, which is held in spring (May) and autumn (November) every year, each lasting about two days. In addition to the Tokyo Flea Market, the Toilet Paper Society also holds annual stationery events such as the Kansai Flea Market, Fabric Expo, and Paper Expo. It also publishes the magazine "LETTERS" and operates the sundry store "Toilet Paper House". Flea markets are a place where old things are cherished and the baton is passed to the next person. It is a culture rooted in Europe that was created in Tokyo. It has now grown into a place that people who love old things from all over the world can enjoy. On display are antiques from all over the world carefully selected by the owner's aesthetic sense, groceries and tools that satisfy the soul, exquisite food and drinks that make you forget 80% of hunger, and workshops and live music events that make you forget 80% of hunger. Even the comedy is carefully designed to make people laugh. You will not be able to suppress your excitement in this once-in-a-lifetime encounter! The three-day theme park is more than just shopping. It's finally open!

Sapporo Art Stage 2024 | Sapporo

Nov 1–Nov 30, 2024 (UTC+9)ENDED
Sapporo
Celebration
The "Sapporo Art Stage" that adds color to the autumn of creative city Sapporo has finally opened. Since 2005, the Art Stage has provided an "entrance to art" and has allowed many citizens to participate in various art fields such as music, art, and drama. This year marks its 20th anniversary. This year, the "Sapporo Art Stage" will be held in both the underground pedestrian space (Chi-Ka- Ho) in front of the station and the Sapporo Culture and Art Exchange Center (SCARTS). In terms of music, there is the "Sapporo Music Exhibition" where you can learn about the latest developments of artists active mainly in Sapporo, and the "Sapporo School Music Festival" where students from elementary, middle, and high schools participate. Junior high school students in Sapporo will perform, and in the art category, there are "College Student Art Contest", "Borderless Art", and "Think School Project", where you can directly witness the artistic creation process of high school students, "SCHOOL" "ART LIVE", and "Kids Art Fest", a workshop for children, and the drama department will also hold various art events such as "Art Festival". "TGR Sapporo Theater Festival" and "Hokkaido Junior High School Drama Performance Competition" with participation of many theater groups. In addition, in addition to previous events, a dance section will be added so that you can enjoy fresh performances of "Kids Dance Revolution". In addition, as a special 20th anniversary project, we will also hold "Commemorative Workshop & Exhibition" and "MUJI Sapporo Parco KIDS ART FES" to expand the art circle. Building on the achievements of the past 20 years, our goal is to create even fresher art. Please look forward to the moving emotions and wonderful encounters that can only be found on the art stage.

Autumn Fujiwara Festival | Hiraizumi

ENDED
Hiraizumi
Celebration

Sapporo Factory Giant Christmas Tree | Sapporo

Nov 2–Dec 25, 2024 (UTC+9)ENDED
Sapporo
Celebration
"Sapporo Factory" is a commercial facility that integrates restaurants, cinemas, hotels, etc. For about two months starting from November, a giant Christmas tree made of Sakhalin fir appears in the high-ceiling atrium. It was transported from Hiroo Town in Tokachi and has become a winter landscape in Sapporo. The Christmas tree lights up from 4 pm to 10 pm, and the colorful decorations and lights are dazzling. Every hour, there will be a 5-minute music and light show. People enjoy food in the restaurant while watching the Christmas tree. The tall Santa Claus climbs the chimney of the former Sapporo Kaitakushi Beer Brewery located in the commercial facility. This interesting scene is also not to be missed.

OSAKA HANABI | Izumisano

Nov 2, 2024 (UTC+9)ENDED
Izumisano
Celebration
The Rinku Park/Izumisano fireworks display will be the largest ever, with even more powerful gunpowder and show! After the sun sets, a variety of gorgeous fireworks will bloom on the horizon, and the "water show" using barges can present various effects that can only be seen here. Japan's best pyrotechnicians gather together to enjoy the "great sky art", and the fireworks are synchronized with music for 50 minutes without interruption. Experience the first-class shakudama that glitters in the night sky, the beautiful fireworks reflected on the water, and the spectacular fireworks that make your heart surge. The musical fireworks mainly consist of art balls made by Japan's top pyrotechnicians, and are carefully programmed to synchronize with the rhythm and melody of the music. He is good at combining the location of the venue and the regional characteristics for bold performances, and uses advanced technology to elevate traditional fireworks to the realm of art. The venue is set as a beach without any obstacles, making it a perfect place to watch the fireworks. The sunset that can be seen at Marble Beach has been selected as one of the 100 best sunsets in Japan, and the beautiful sunset over the sea gives you a natural feeling. After sunset, enjoy the fireworks rising from the horizon. Osaka Art Fireworks does not end on the day of the launch!! On November 2 (Saturday), we will purify the night sky with fireworks, and the next day, November 3 (Sunday), we will use [The most fun garbage collection in the world]. We are looking for people willing to pick up garbage!

TOKYO MEGA ILLUMINATION | Tokyo

Nov 2, 2024–Jan 12, 2025 (UTC+9)ENDED
Tokyo
Celebration
TOKYO MEGA ILLUMINATION is a large-scale illumination event held at Tokyo's Oi Racecourse from mid-October to early January each year. Known for its spectacular light displays and creative designs, the event attracts many families, friends, and couples. The site includes attractions such as the Edo Cherry Blossom Tunnel, the Flashing Road, the Great Waterfall, the Rose Garden, the Rainbow Fountain, and the Aurora Forest. There is also a "Big Naked Book" area that uses augmented reality technology (AR), as well as a variety of food and Souvenir shops. The admission ticket is reasonably priced and it is an entertaining activity for visitors of all ages

Roppongi Christmas Market 2024 | Tokyo

Nov 7–Dec 25, 2024 (UTC+9)ENDED
Tokyo
Celebration
The Roppongi Christmas Market, now in its 15th year, aims to recreate the feeling of the world's largest Christmas market in Stuttgart, Germany - albeit on a much smaller scale! The market will host seven different shops that will sell over 1,500 different items including ornaments, wreaths, and other Christmas home decor items. A variety of German delicacies will also be available at the event, including sausages, goulash, and the popular holiday drink glühwein. There is no admission fee to enjoy the atmosphere of the market, but bring some yen if you plan on making any purchases.

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