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Events in Tokyo & Japan.

Discover exhibitions, festivals and cultural events in Tokyo and across Japan.

Japan time · 13 Nov 2026
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FestivalsEnded

22–24 Oct 2026

Hakata Okunchi 2026

Kushida Shrine’s autumn celebration culminates in a procession through Hakata.

Kushida Shrine decorated with lanterns for Hakata Okunchi
Hakata Old Town · Fukuoka
FestivalsEnded

24 Oct 2026

Kukinoumi Fireworks Festival 2026

A short, concentrated fireworks display lights Dokai Bay beside Wakato Bridge.

Colourful fireworks spreading across a dark night sky
Wakamatsu · Kitakyushu +1 areas
FestivalsEnded

24 Oct 2026

Shinjuku MachiFes Fun Street 2026

Street music, hands-on craft activities and food stalls bring a different pace to Shinjuku’s shopping streets.

Shinjuku East Exit · Shinjuku
FestivalsEnded

22 Oct 2026

Jidai Matsuri 2026

Kyoto’s procession of historical dress traces the city’s past through its streets.

Participants in Kyoto’s Jidai Matsuri procession
Kyoto Gyoen · Kyoto +2 areas
FestivalsEnded

22 Oct 2026

Kurama Fire Festival 2026

Torchlight and a shrine procession fill the streets of Kyoto’s mountain village of Kurama.

Firelight and festival participants in Kurama
Kurama · Kyoto
Film & popular cultureEnded

17–18 Oct 2026

Game Market: Autumn 2026

Discover independent board games and meet their makers at Makuhari Messe.

Makuhari · Chiba
FestivalsEnded

17–18 Oct 2026

Kawagoe Matsuri 2026

Decorated floats and festival music fill Kawagoe’s historic streets.

Festival floats outside Kawagoe City Hall
Central Kawagoe · Kawagoe
Craft & designEnded

16–18 Oct 2026

KYOPO Kyoto Pottery Expo 2026

Discover ceramics from more than 100 pottery booths in Kyoto’s Kiyomizu-yaki production district.

Historic Kiyomizu-ware sake flask with a bamboo design
Yamashina · Kyoto

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