Culture May Grand Sumo Tournament (Tokyo) 2025 May 11th - May 25th Professional sumo's third tournament of the year is held in Tokyo at the Ryogoku Kokugikan from mid-to-late May.
Culture Ikebukuro Mensore Festival 2025 Late May If you can't make it to Okinawa, the Ikebukuro area of Tokyo is hosting the Sunshine City Okinawa Mensore Festival this Ma..
Culture Sendai Tea Ceremony Festival 2025 Late May Sendai's annual tea ceremony festival is held at Kotodai Park on the second weekend of June. 13 tea schools gather to offe..
Activities Takikawa Nanohana Festival 2025 Mid - Late May The Takikawa Nanohana Festival started back in 2000 and has become the city's largest annual event, with crowds of around 100,000..
Culture Nagaoka Flower Fair 2025 Late May Running for over 30 years now, the Nagaoka Flower Fair presents the opportunity to enjoy a wide variety of seasonal springtime color...
Activities Fuji Shibazakura Festival 2025 Mid Apr - Late May The Fuji Shibazakura Festival occurs between April - May every year, celebrating springtime with the arrival of the moss phlox blooms...
Activities Shiki no Kaori Rose Garden Festival 2025 Late Apr - Late May During the spring season, Tokyo's Shiki no Kaori Rose Garden hosts a festival where visitors can not only enjoy the wide array..
Culture Laos Festival 2025 Late May The Laos Festival in Yoyogi Park brings food, drinks, music and culture to Tokyo. Don't forget to try the laap!