11–27 Dec 2026
Blue Cave SHIBUYA 2026
Shibuya’s blue winter illumination is announced for a short December season.

Discover exhibitions, festivals and cultural events in Tokyo and across Japan.
Showing 205–213 of 213 events · Current & upcoming. Check each event’s opening days before travelling.
11–27 Dec 2026
Shibuya’s blue winter illumination is announced for a short December season.

12–25 Dec 2026
Ten thousand candles form a giant picture for Uminaka’s twentieth candle-night season.
16–20 Dec 2026
A large stationery shopping fair with maker booths and event-only goods.
19–20 Dec 2026
Shop original illustration, ceramics, woodwork and accessories at an indoor makers’ market.

19–20 Dec 2026
A gathering of Japanese castle destinations, specialists and enthusiasts in Yokohama.
29–31 Dec 2026
Japan’s major self-published comics gathering brings doujinshi circles, corporate booths and cosplay to Tokyo Big Sight.

30 Jan – 23 Feb 2027
Sculptures built from sprayed lake water create an icy landscape beside Lake Shikotsu.
4–11 Feb 2027
Large snow sculptures turn central Sapporo’s Odori Park into a winter exhibition route.
6–13 Feb 2027
Candlelight brings a quieter winter atmosphere to Otaru’s canal and historic streets.

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