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Marunouchi Winter Illuminations 2025-2026

Marunouchi Winter Illuminations 2025-2026

Mid Nov - Mid Feb

With the long and cold evenings firmly set in, help to take away some of those winter blues by visiting Marunouchi’s colorful ..

Tokyo Free Entry
Tokamachi Snow Festival 2026

Tokamachi Snow Festival 2026

Mid Feb

The Tokamachi Snow Festival has been held annually since 1950, and provides a fun way to enjoy the snow that this region of Japan..

Niigata 5 Free Entry
Takikawa Lantern Festival 2026

Takikawa Lantern Festival 2026

Late Feb

The tradition of creating unique paper bag lanterns, made by the citizens of Takikawa, continues in its 11th year

Hokkaido 1 Free Entry
Osaka Marathon 2026

Osaka Marathon 2026

Sunday - Feb 22nd

Every winter, runners from across Japan and around the world gather in Osaka for one of the country’s most vibrant city marath..

Osaka ¥16,500
Nagasaki Lantern Festival 2026

Nagasaki Lantern Festival 2026

Feb 6th - Feb 23rd

Nagasaki rings in the Chinese New Year with a two week cultural celebration.

Nagasaki 3 Free Entry
Ojiya Hot Air Balloon Festival 2026

Ojiya Hot Air Balloon Festival 2026

Late Feb

Ojiya, in Niigata's snow country, has an annual hot air balloon festival. There's both a hot air balloon competition, as..

Niigata Free Entry
Nagoya Handmade Marche 2026

Nagoya Handmade Marche 2026

Late Feb

The Nagoya Handmade Marche brings one of Japan's largest handmade festivals to Aichi for the first time, and is set to feature..

Aichi ¥800
Ashigakubo Icicles 2026

Ashigakubo Icicles 2026

Early Jan - Late Feb

A quiet valley of Chichibu's natural scenery transformed into part of the Man of Steel's Fortress of Solitude by ice crystals..

Saitama 5 Free Entry

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