Festivals and Events

Japan’s calendar is packed with vibrant festivals and seasonal events, that offer a unique glimpse into the country’s culture, history, and natural beauty. From Cherry blossom-viewing in spring, to Snow festivals in winter – and everything in between – there’s always something special happening.

We’ve created a handy set of monthly guides to help you discover what’s on and when. So, whether you’re planning your visit around a particular celebration or just want to soak up the atmosphere, these guides are full of inspiration. You might just time your trip perfectly!

‍Our Itinerary Examples show how festivals can be woven into your journey.