Culture Oki Rhododendron Garden Rhododendron Festival 2026 Monday - May 4th Each year in early May, the Murakami Family Oki Rhododendron Garden in Okinoshima hosts a lively Rhododendron Festival. It's..
Culture Niimi Fishing Contest 2026 Early May Every year Niimi City hosts it annual fishing contest plus an unusual type of fishing contest especially for kids, held on May..
Food Strawberry Picking at Tsukuihama Tourist Farm 2026 Jan 1st - May 5th From January 1 to May 5, Tsukuihama Tourist Farm in Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture is offering 30-minute, all-you-can-eat straw..
Culture Ikazaki Kite Fighting Festival 2026 Tuesday - May 5th On May 5th every year, teams fight it out on the banks of the Oda River in Ikazaki--with traditional Japanese paper kites.
Shibazakura Festival in Misato 2026 Apr 9th - May 5th Known as one of the famous places to view Shibazakura (moss phlox), the 4.1 hectare Misato Shibazakura Park entertains many vi..
Culture Sagami Giant Kite Festival 2026 May 3rd - May 5th If you're visiting Japan during Golden Week, there are few sights as striking as a sky filled with handmade giant kites. In..
Culture Arita Ceramics Fair 2026 Apr 29th - May 5th The town of Arita, the birthplace of porcelain in Japan, holds an annual ceramics fair during Golden Week.
Festivals Tonami Tulip Fair 2026 Apr 22nd - May 5th 600 varieties and over 2 million tulip plants are on display at the Tonami Tulip Fair.