Traditional Hamamatsu Festival 2025 May 3rd - May 5th A parade of floats from the districts of Hamamatsu
Activities Beers of Japan Festival 2025 Late Apr - Early May The popularity of craft beer has been on the rise in recent years, and the annual Beers of Japan event serves as a celebration of..
Culture Seihakusai Dekayama Matsuri 2025 Early May The Seihakusai Dekayama Matsuri in Nanao, Ishikawa; not every day you get to help pull a 20-ton float down the narrow streets of..
Culture Hiroshima Flower Festival 2025 Early May Over a million people pour into Hiroshima city over the "Golden Week" holiday for 3 days of parades, shows, food and fun!
Culture Tado Ageuma: Horse Jumping Festival 2025 May 4th - May 5th One of Mie's Intangible Cultural Properties the annual Ageuma festival, dates back over 1,000 years & takes place during Golden..
Activities Infiorata Kobe 2025 May 3rd - May 5th 'Kobe Infiorata', a two-day event during Golden Week (beginning of May) in Kobe has the popular tourist spots and roads..
Culture Koinobori Festa 1000 2025 Late Apr - Early May On May 5th, cities and villages throughout hold koinobori (carp-streamers) festivals in celebration of Children’s Day, a day t..
Culture Kakunodate Cherry Blossom Festival 2025 Mid Apr - Early May The sakura or cherry blossom festival celebrates the arrival of spring and the cherry blossoms in the Samurai town of Kakunodate...